Important Discussions Toward the End of Life: A Conversation with Father Time

In an interview with a man who is battling several terminal illnesses, Lorraine addresses his struggle. He tells her that he has cheated death a number of times and that he is due to have a conversation with, “Father Time.” Through questions about his many important relationships, she describes how we are all members of a club of life. When we are no longer physically present we can still maintain our membership status through those with whom we have loving connections. Identity is seen as relational instead of residing in an individual, leading to other ways to think about death and the power of life affirming legacy.

Running Time: 48 minutes

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