Materials
Part of Facing Death with Life
- Newsprint, markers, and tape
- Chalice, candle, and lighter or LED/battery-operated candle
- Our Covenant from Workshop 1
- Handout 1, Looking Ahead to Workshop 4
- Handout 2, All Our Losses
- Three-ring binders with clear plastic covers, one for each participant who does not already have one
- Three-hole punched paper, both lined and unlined
- Colored pencils, markers, pens, and pencils
- Meditative music and player
- Computer or video player, speakers, and screen
- What Happens Inside a Dying Mind? video (2:17), The Atlantic, March 19, 2015. Or watch the video yourself or read “The Science of Near-Death Experiences” by Gideon Lichfield (The Atlantic, April 2015) and prepare to briefly summarize the contents
- Optional: Handout 3, Loss: The Litmus Test of a Religious Faith