

I knew this book would tear me open and shatter me; it did. Each page, I felt like I would cry. In the last few pages, when she describes the last moments, I did. I am a hospice volunteer, and a family member of someone with Alzheimer‘s; I know this devastation personally. It is a hell I wish on no one; it (and any dementia) is the thief of all thieves. I will always support bodily autonomy in every aspect—MAID medical aid in death) is no ⬇️