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Dina Stander
Aug 264 min read
Death, Aging, Disability & Activism:
Keep making beauty and good trouble in this world in any way you are able.
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Dina Stander
Jun 276 min read
On Wayfinding, Embodiment, & Death's Door: a celebration of life
Sometimes, to find my way I go and do and risk.
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Dina Stander
May 64 min read
Planting Radish Seeds: a healing update from Gimp City
... the promise of fresh-from-the-dirt french breakfast radishes makes all the effort worthwhile.
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Dina Stander
Mar 94 min read
The Doula Heart in the Hospital
keen ears, open eyes & empty hands
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Dina Stander
Feb 145 min read
Welcome to Gimp City: flesh, bone & je ne sais quoi
We laugh. We hold hands. I promise to come home again.
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Dina Stander
Jan 277 min read
Visit to the Dark Side of the Moon
We learn so much about ourselves there.
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Dina Stander
Dec 29, 20234 min read
As the World Turns
A leap of hope. A wink of mischief. Yabba dabba doo!
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Dina Stander
Sep 2, 20235 min read
Ruminations on Debris Fields, Bucket Lists & Being
... where all is sorted, gifted, forgiven, and well enough.
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Dina Stander
Aug 12, 20235 min read
Way~finding & Assisted Self Determined Death
Should a person without a terminal diagnosis have access to assisted self determined death?
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Dina Stander
Aug 7, 20232 min read
Ramblings From the Occupational Hazard Department
A note with a small encouragement...
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Dina Stander
Jul 17, 20233 min read
The Last Dance
Innocence and existence entwined in one last dance.
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Dina Stander
Jun 23, 20235 min read
Un-becoming & Becoming Again
At a crossroad I look for the glow of curiosity and follow.
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Dina Stander
May 13, 20233 min read
Turning Soil
Friendship between women busy raising children is whole-cloth woven from interrupted conversations sewn together with threads of goodwill...
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Dina Stander
Apr 16, 20232 min read
Gently Down the Stream
photo by Noe Fornells @Unsplash Update from the Gently Down the Stream Department: I have been writing a lot of funerals... when I am...
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Dina Stander
Feb 17, 20233 min read
The Schmaltz of a Gazillion Bubbes
How soup witches pass along their healing spells.
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Dina Stander
Feb 12, 20236 min read
Being Found: a reflection on EOLD practice-building
Be yourself. Do the work. Your people will find you.
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Dina Stander
Nov 21, 20226 min read
Grief Floats: On Thanksgiving, Becoming & Un~Becoming
Shaping the words that convey grief over one's agency.
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Dina Stander
Aug 14, 20224 min read
Defying Gravity
I'm not sure why grieving elephants comfort me so. But they do.
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Dina Stander
Jul 28, 20224 min read
Restorative Oysters & Loving 'Too Much'
I have never felt more relieved to come through a close shave unscathed.
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