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The Polite Tyranny of the Living

5min read - Ah, the grand betrayal, not by a lover, nor a friend, nor even the capricious gods, but by the very body you’ve carried about for decades, that familiar old companion now suddenly moonlighting as your assassin. One might almost admire its efficiency if one weren’t so personally inconvenienced by the whole affair…

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The Fear of Becoming Irrelevant

There is a moment in every life, especially as the shadow lengthens and the light begins to soften, when one confronts a terrible question: Will I still matter when I am no longer useful?

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Boo! or Taboo?

Boo! or Taboo?

A Brief Field Guide to Having Tea and Biscuits with the Grim Reaper.

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Poll to Select a T-Shirt

Select the design that best represents DignitySA’s values of compassion, choice, and dignity.


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