Monthly Archives: July 2018

Doing CPR correctly can help you save a life. Source: Think You Know How to Do CPR? You Might Be Wrong | SELF

The hours before actual death is very scary, a “I don’t know what to do” time, for anyone present. Someone who knows the normal natural way a person dies can be like a conductor as they guide those present through … Continue reading →

Source: The tragic yet resilient story of Igbo slaves who committed mass suicide off U.S. coast in 1803 – Face2Face Africa

The Daggett family knew their 5-year-old daughter Zoey was dying from a brain tumor. So they sang to her and put on her favorite movie. Source: wfaa.com | Nurse captures heart-wrenching photo of parents comforting daughter as she dies of … Continue reading →

A patient asked his hospice nurse, “How can I tell my kid that I’m dying?” And the nurse later asked me. It’s a scary question for parents and grandparents when they enter hospice care and have “six months or less … Continue reading →

The real-life exorcism of Roland Doe, the true story of The Exorcist, is creepier than the hit movie ever was. Source: Roland Doe And The Chilling True Story Of The Exorcist

There’s no way that Mr. Rogers was a deadly sniper covered in military tattoos. It’s just not possible. Source: Mr. Rogers’ Tattoos And Other False Rumors About This Beloved Icon

From entering active volcanoes to clambering atop unstable surfaces and risking death, these dangerous jobs will make office work seem like child’s play. Source: The Six Most Dangerous Jobs In The World

“Who would enjoy the sun if it never rained? Who would yearn for the day if there were no night?” Source: Cry, Heart, But Never Break: A Remarkable Illustrated Meditation on Loss and Life – Brain Pickings

Taking a look back at a time before most folks had in-home air conditioning Source: How People Survived the Summer Without Air Conditioning