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Introduction – Issue #001 - focus: birth & death
Welcome to LivingNow’s inaugural app issue!! We’re honoured to bring you these stunning stories focussed on the important topics of BIRTH & DEATH. While birth is often talked about, several aspects often go unspoken. On the other hand, death is often a taboo subject. Here are some incredibly beautiful stories on various aspects of death in this issue; the authors haven’t held back! :-) Emma
Blissful birthing – by Liisa Halme
Can giving birth be an ecstatic, rather than a traumatic, experience? Liisa shares from her own experience and wisdom.
The right to die with dignity – by Neil Francis
In Australia, the state of Victoria leads the way in recognising compassionate choice for the terminally ill.
I choose not to be a cancer victim – by Beth Akister
Four unexpected lessons I’ve learnt so far during my cancer journey.
Understanding your choices at death – by Sally Cant
When it comes to the best arrangements for after death, there are far more option than most people realise.
Confessions of a funeral director – by Michelle Teunon
Dedicated funeral director Michelle shares her insights and experience around death and funerals.
Loris’s last blast – by David Durance
Loris’s journey with cancer finally comes to an end.
Change the meaning – change everything – by Julie Ann Cairns
Julie’s shock discovery after the death of her father leads her to self-reflection and a spiritual journey.
Birth & death: Postcards – compiled by LivingNow
Contributions from the LivingNow community
Enjoying a long and healthy life – by Dean Fraser
Here’s a list of simple tips on how to treat your body right and ensure you live to the fullest.
Dying to heal – by Lauren J. Wilson
What happens when a staunch supporter of holistic healing finds themselves in the foreign world of the medical system, facing a major health crisis? Lauren was to discover the answer firsthand.
Conscious birthing in today’s culture – by Erika Munton
A simple guide to help you prepare for the best birth experience possible.
Body after baby – by Heba Shaheed
Here are 3 things mothers need to know about their body after baby.
Beyond life & death – by Boris von Rechenberg
Entwined like two lovers, birth and death may seem like book ends to life; however, they hint at a sacred union; a gateway to the eternal.
Death, let’s face it – by Miriam Flipo
Death is one of the taboo subjects, but there are many good reasons to think about it and talk about it. Here are a few.
The joy of death – by Mrinal Thandaoori
How processing my mother’s death brought me into closer connection with eternal bliss.
Death and Life – by Raym Richards
Raym’s client explores how a death in her past affects her ability to conceive

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Category: Family & Home, Lifestyle, Personal Development, Wellness & Meditation, Women's
Publisher: LivingNow
Published: Quarterly
Language: English
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