Academic Seminars

"We all want to be seen, known and heard at all stages of life."

Amy Levine, Final Wishes: A Journal  for Reflections on Life and Guidance for Settling Your Affairs

Undergraduate, Graduate, Continuing Education

Aging: Losing independence/Gaining Control: Overview of issues facing individuals as they age and face serious illness. The impact on identity and interactions with the world around us. Interactive exercises and lecture deepening understanding of ourselves and this stage of life.

End Of Life - The Lonely Runway: Examples from 25 years of experience used to illustrate the experience, challenges and life stage that few of us witness. Interactive exercises and lecture support our deepening understanding of this stage of life.

End of Life Conversations - A Taboo Subject: Understanding the historic context of our challenges, barriers and concerns in society around end-of-life. Learn how this manifests in our day to day life and attitudes towards aging, serious illness and end of life. Do we need the words, or do we need to learn to not shut down the conversation? Interactive exercises, lecture and concrete tools provided.