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Reflections from Aditi: Emberlight as a Living Village for the Modern World
Dear Ones, As I reflect on all that we have cultivated together at Emberlight, I find myself returning to a simple question: What becomes possible when a community organizes itself around love? Emberlight began with a question at the heart of my work as a hospice and palliative care physician: What gets in the way of our being love at the threshold of death? Over time, that question has grown into something much larger: not only how we accompany one another through dying, but
"The Last Ecstatic Days" Movie - Soon to be released regarding Ethan Sisser's life and legacy!
At the height of the pandemic a young man named Ethan Sisser sat alone in his hospital room. Afflicted with brain cancer, he began documenting his agonizing journey on social media. Around the globe thousands of people celebrated Ethan’s unflinching courage, charismatic vitality and empowering ruminations, but he envisioned more - to make a movie about the ineffable beauty of leaving the body. Inspired by Ethan, a devoted team of death workers, many of whom are now Emberlig
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