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When helping others die doesn't ease your own death anxiety

I work in hospice and I've seen hundreds of people die, but I still have panic attacks about my own death almost every night.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Professional familiarity with death's mechanics does not automatically confer personal peace with mortality.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Death and dying — the physical process?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.