February 24, 2004

Moving on from life, naturally

By Marco R. della Cava, USA TODAY

SEBASTOPOL, Calif. — For most mortals, talk of death is about as pleasant as a paper cut. But Jerri Lyons stands poised with a psychic Band-Aid.

“We’re fine with birth, but we’ve become so separated from the passage of life to death,” says the dulcet-toned grandmother. “We need to accept death with all our senses.”

All five of them.

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