How can one of the most inevitable things in life still be so shocking and confusing? Oona Friedland, of Berkley, Michigan, shares the story of how she navigated the pain of illness and death, eventually creating new meaning for her life.
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03:18 Oona goes to her first Buddhist meeting
07:44 Finding her career path and blossoming faith
11:34 Dealing with a sudden unknown illness
16:16 Seeing the good in something difficult
22:24 Though inevitable, death is always shocking
28:40 The social discomfort of grief
34:22 I am a new version of myself
43:17 Openly talking about grief
52:13 Renewing my vow to treasure my life
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