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EPISODE · Aug 6, 2026 · 32 MIN

#257 From the Archives: The Four Things That Matter Most (Originally aired March 2023) – Dr Ira Byock

from Best Life Best Death · host Diane Hullet

This episode is a classic, and I am eternally grateful to Dr Byock for talking with this “small potatoes” podcaster back in March of 2023. Echoing other practices, including the ancient Hawaiian practice of Hoʻoponopono, Dr Byock talks about the importance of “I love you, I forgive you/please forgive me, thank you, and goodbye.” What might it mean to “make right”?For more information on Best Life Best Death please visit our website at ⁠⁠www.bestlifebestdeath.com⁠⁠Follow us on our social channels to receive pertinent and helpful resources on death, grieving, and more at:Facebook: ⁠⁠www.facebook.com/bestlifebestdeath⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠www.instagram.com/bestlifebestdeath⁠⁠

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