New Episodes of Conscious Living, Conscious Leaving

Two new episodes of the Conscious Living, Conscious Leaving podcast, "Choosing the Bigger Story," and "Joy and the Greater Good," are now available. This brings the number of episodes available to eight, with another ten episodes in the pipeline. For those of you who are new to the Conscious Living, Conscious Leaving project, you can…

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What Would You Say At the End of Your Life?

Two years ago, I did a series of interviews with Ilene Kouzel, a friend dying of ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. The inteviews eventually were packaged into episodes for a podcast, Conscious Living, Conscious Leaving. Ilene loved to tell the story about adding one of her caretakers to her bank account, to make…

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In Need of a Marketing Maven

In April 2006, I started a series of interviews with a friend dying of ALS. Our recorded conversations eventually became a podcast, Conscious Living, Conscious Leaving, supported by a team of people. This team is now in need of a marketing expert, who can raise the visibility of the podcast to reach a larger audience.…

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Dancing on the Edge

Check out the sixth episode of the Conscious Living, Conscious Leaving podcast, recorded interviews with my friend, Ilene Kouzel, on living and dying well.  You can purchase the full 23-minute episode for 99 cents. All profits will be donated to the ALS Association and the Ilene Kouzel Scholarship for Diversity. Ilene died exactly one year…

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Death and Life

While I was on vacation in Ouray, CO, I was browsing in a local bookstore on the main drag. It’s the kind of place where one might duck in during an afternoon rainstorm and end up staying for hours. I picked up a book of photographs of the San Juan mountains, where Ouray is located,…

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