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The Wheel of Life by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross — WisdomDeck honest review
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The Wheel of Life

by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

Kübler-Ross's memoir: Swiss triplet, postwar relief work, the dying patients who taught her, controversy and strokes. The person behind the five stages.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. Listen to the dying.
  2. Live so you have no unfinished business.
  3. Love is the lesson.

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