“Mourning
in America” by Beth Baker
(www.u.arizona.edu/~vas/mourn.htm)
"I'd
Pick More Daisies"
(www.u.arizona.edu/~vas/daisies.htm)
“Impermanence”
by Sogyal Rinpoche
(www.u.arizona.edu/~vas/imperm.pdf)
“Sonnet
XXX” by William Shakespeare
(www.npr.org/programs/death/readings/poetry/shake.html)
“No
Goodbyes” by Paul Monette
(www.npr.org/programs/death/readings/poetry/monette.html)
“Roundtable:
Grief and Bereavement”
(www.npr.org/programs/death/971125.death.html)
An
excerpt from “A River Runs Through It” by Norman Maclean
(www.npr.org/programs/death/readings/stories/maclean.html)
“For
a Radiant Star” by Ken Wilber
(www.u.arizona.edu/~vas/radiant.pdf)
“His
Wide Mouth Home” by J. Augustine Wetta
(www.npr.org/programs/death/readings/essays/wetta.html)
“Listening
to Midlife” by Bill Dwyer
(www.consciouschoice.com/issues/cc086/listeningtomidlife.html)
“Fears
at 40 Something” by Paula Payne Hardin
(www.consciouschoice.com/issues/cc086/fearsat40something.html)
“Life
Support: Three Nurses on the Front Lines”
(www.npr.org/programs/death/readings/essays/gordon.html)
The questions on p.327 of your textbook
“A
Good Death” by Pythia Peay
(www.u.arizona.edu/~vas/good.htm)
“The
Unknown Soldier” by Luc Sante
(www.npr.org/programs/death/readings/stories/sante.html)
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