We understand death only after it has placed its hands on someone we love. ~ Madame de Stael

10/27/25 at 03:00 AM

We understand death only after it has placed its hands on someone we love. ~ Madame de Stael

Editor's Note: As this full week of hospice work begins, we pause to honor those whose lives and deaths have shaped your understanding of loss and strengthened your dedication to this work. We send care to all who are grieving someone they love today.

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