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Roots Go Deep
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
Today I experienced an inevitable life event; the funeral of a dear cousin whose mother and my grandmother were sisters; two of the thirteen Bernstein siblings who grew up in Philadelphia in the last century. Ron and my mother were first cousins and although they lived in the Overbrook Park section of Philadelphia and we…
Feathers On The Breath of God
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
“For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun? And what is it to cease breathing, but to free the breath from its restless tides, that it may rise and expand and seek God unencumbered?”-Kahlil Gibran, On Death As I am writing this, a…
Saying Kaddish
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
In two days, (11/26/11) I will honor the first anniversary of my mom’s passing. Thanksgiving 2010 marked the last time I heard my mother’s voice, but not the last time I told her I loved her and would into forever. She was in the care of hospice since May of last year and the…
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