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Can You Solve This Riddle?

A few hints:

1) It is very rarely ever spoken about.

2) It is our great denial/secret that no one wants to acknowledge.

3) Every person will eventually go through this.

4) It is not only people who experience this.

5) It can be very expensive.

6) It can sometimes be sudden but it can also be years.

7) Rarely do we know when or how.

8) It can be a nightmare if the proper paperwork is not in place.

9) Advanced planning is probably a very good idea.

10) It is considered the great equalizer, male or female, wealthy or impoverished, skin colour, sexual orientation, matter not.

11) Finally, it is very culturally influenced.

ANSWER

If you guessed – Death– you are absolutely correct!

Time to break the taboo and talk about it. Ready?

Starting March 1, 2023

MINDFUL LIVING/CONSCIOUS DYING

A NEW PERSPECTIVE ON LIVING AND DYING

A UNIQUE 10 WEEK CERTIFICATE COURSE

Over the next 25 years, one in 4 people will be over the age of 65, in North America. There is a growing demand for people to guide us and our elders through the dying process and help their loved ones learn to live with their grief.

Mindful Living, Conscious Dying is a ten-week, thirty hour course designed to assist us to help others and ourself in End-of-Life-Care and to enhance the skill sets of Psychotherapists, Counsellors, Clergy and Spiritual Directors working with clients who are diagnosed with a life shortening illness or in the latter stages of the dying process.

Your learning outcomes of this course:

  • Discuss, using accurate language, ideas about death and dying while holding space for your client.
  • Assist your client in discussing their end of life experience and needs.
  • Initiate the discussion about creating a client's end of life ceremony, secular, religious or?
  • Support your client in planning their final ritual.
  • Be prepared to assist in alleviating the client's impending death anxiety.
  • Saying good-bye when we can’t be present. Learnings from the Covid-19 Pandemic.
  • Defend a client's right to dignity, privacy and respect in any setting.
  • What do the dying need?
  • Exercise self-care and awareness of the effect the dying client can have on caregivers.
  • Stay present in your own experience allowing feelings of compassion, empathy, peace, joy, humor and being connected, inside and out.
  • Explain end-of-life legalities - wills, powers of attorney, executors and dealing with their body.
  • Exercise professional boundaries and ethics.
  • Assess your own discomfort and fears about your own death.
  • Assess your own discomfort and fears about your own death.
  • What will be your legacy? How will your Eulogy read?

To Register:

Linda Kuschnir 416-484-0454 ext. 23 lindak@transformationalarts.com

Maria Galle 416-484-0454 ext. 25 mariag@transformationalarts.com

👉 https://www.transformationalarts.ca/mindful-living-conscious-dying 👈

Classes are held at the College – 📍 3300 Yonge St. Suite 302, Toronto, On M4N 2L6

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