Being With a Dying Person

Join 2 Buddhist practitioners as they share stories of their hospice experience and invite listeners to do the same.

Margaret Strosser is a Licensed Clinical Worker who has been a practitioning psychodynamic therapist for seven years after working on a Hospice team for 2 years. She was a creative professional until she was 60 years old when she returned to school to study social work. She began meditating with the Shambhala Meditation  Center in Philadelphia in 2010 and has continued to honor the practice as best she can. She now lives in South Jersey with her husband and 19 chickens.

Marybeth McMurray is a retired nurse who has worked as a hospice volunteer for 5 years. She began meditating 20 years ago with the Philadelphia Shambhala Center and continues to practice with The Wisdom Seat.