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When surgery forces confrontation with possible death

The surgeon says there's a small chance I could die and I realized I have no idea how to prepare for that possibility.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The proximity of mortality demands a reckoning with meaning and legacy that most life circumstances allow us to postpone.

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“Where Are You with Surgery — preparation and recovery?”

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