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EPISODE · Mar 4, 2020 · 24 MIN

A Discussion of "Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End" by Atul Gawande

from Live HAPPIER Longer Podcast · host Molly Watts, Aging with Optimism & Building Habits of a HAPPIER, longer life!

This week's episode discusses the important book "Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End". This book focuses on autonomy in aging and dignity in dying.  It is written by physician, surgeon and best-selling author Dr. Atul Gawande.  Host Molly Watts shares some of the most important insights from this book and how planning for death is actually part of living a happier, longer life. After listening to this podcast, you will NEED (not want) to read this book.

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