Embracing End-of-Life Dreams: Dr. Christopher Kerr's Insights on Grace and Healing
End-of-life experiences are proof of humanity’s built-in, natural, and profoundly spiritual capacity for self-sustenance and self-healing, grace and hope.
Ever wondered what goes on in the minds of those nearing the end of their lives? In this deeply moving episode of 'A Quest for Well-Being', Valeria Teles sits down with Dr. Christopher Kerr, the Chief Medical Officer and CEO at The Center for Hospice and Palliative Care in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Kerr, an expert in palliative care and patient advocacy, shares his fascinating research on end-of-life dreams and visions.
These experiences, often overlooked by the medical community, provide profound comfort and meaning to patients and their loved ones. Dr. Kerr discusses his book 'Death Is But a Dream: Finding Hope and Meaning in End of Life Dreams', shedding light on how these dreams reveal our innate spiritual ability for self-healing and grace. The conversation also touches on the importance of hospice care, the fear of death, and the unexpected wisdom that can come from facing mortality.
If you're curious about the intersection of science, spirituality, and the human experience, this episode offers a compassionate and insightful perspective.