title: [Learning to die/practice means learning about life with an awareness of death].
abstract: Living with the understanding that one must take leave of life means being able to restore the past. Living with the understanding that one must take leave of life means new insight into the present. Living with the understanding that one must take leave of life means creating an inspiring future. These three theorems are discussed in detail based on conversations with elderly persons.
authors.affiliation: Beschwerdestelle für das Alter, Zürich.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Zimmermann
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000368:Aged; D001293:Attitude to Death; D001364:Awareness; D005065:Euthanasia / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D008016:Life Change Events
vernacular_title: Sterben lernen/üben heisst Leben lernen in Abschiedlichkeit.