Enlightened by Tuesdays With Morrie, I now look at dying a different way. Bravely, Morrie embraced his slow invitation to death. But, would he have taken the painful, cruel, slow ending of he had to? The answer lies within Morrie's character. I am not one that enjoys grief and pain. Sure, they are both a part of life, but I don't like to invite then into my life. Formerly, I was terrified ... as kidney failure slowly claimed my grandfather's life and took with it his energy for life, sense of humor, laugh, smile, expression. Seeing this, I cam to a conclusion. Dying as I hoped for myself woul...

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