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A few days ago in the class we read the article �On the fear of Death,�Elisabeth Kubler-Ross. I never thought about death before, because I�m young and full of energy. After lesson I think about death all the time. This is a big desperation in my life. I feel so terrible and it seems to me that somebody will beat me to death when I finish my essay. But I hope it�s not going to happen.
Everything begins and ends, starts and finishes. I know people, who are dead and who are still alive, but nothing is eternal. I know that Ms.Kubler-Ross is between life and death, because she is Medical Doctor and she sees scrooges every day and can speak with people, who are going to die. And she knows a lot of people, who aren�t afraid to be dead, because they believe in life after death.
Is there any good reason to be afraid of dying?
Certainly not, if you have enough people, who love you, who will see to it, that your needs are met, so that if you request to die at home you will be allowed to die at home. If you don't want to die in a hospital, you should at least be able to go to a hospice. For that, you need a support system around you, people who really know you, because people don't volunteer that. You have to speak up as a patient. If you can't speak anymore you need somebody who speaks up for you. I hope that when I die, that they at least let me go to my Brooklyn and die at home, where I can have a cup of coffee and a cigarette. Which is a bad habit, but I know it's a bad habit.
The different religious groups explain life after death. I�m Jewish and Jewish people have a terrible issue about death. I tried to find out why they have such a problem. I asked lots...
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