
About this episode
Dr. Karen Wyatt shares seven life lessons learned from her experiences with dying patients.
Hospice physician, Dr. Karen Wyatt has been widely recognized for her compassionate presence with patients and her deep understanding of the spiritual aspect of health, illness and dying. In this episode, Johanna Lunn talks with Hospice physician Dr Karen Wyatt about Seven Lessons for the Living from the Dying, a beautiful book about Dr Wyatt's entre into hospice work after her father died and the many life-giving lessons she received from her patients.
People in this episode
Guest: Karen Wyatt Md
Topics covered
- hospice care
- spiritual health
- dying
- life lessons
Keywords
- compassion
- health
- illness
- hospice work
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Seven Lessons for the Living from the Dying
Books & works: 7 Lessons From The Dying, Seven Lessons for the Living from the Dying
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