Discussing the will to die and letting go...
A write up of SW London Death Cafe
17 people turned up to what became a lively, sometimes fun (I was sitting next to a man with a great dark sense of humour) and profound exploration around many facets of death and dying.
It took only the first round of introduction, in small groups to hit deep angles such as when the will to die overcomes someone facing traumatic pain after an operation, clearing war sites in Afganistan of dead bodies, is it normal not to have any fear of death, why do we hold onto people who are ready to die of old age, what makes a funeral meaningful, writing to someone on death row in the States...
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I would like to attend the next one of these meetings, could you let me know the date? Many Thanks
Posted by Rebecca