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Barbara Ascher, born in 1946, is an outstanding figure in an unknown field. Her life experience and contributions are not widely documented, but her impact on the field is significant.

Playing after dark

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Ends Moving Blood Birth Wet Voyages Moving Away Birthing

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“The hot, moist smell of babies fresh from naps.”

Baby Hot Smell Naps

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“Siblings may be ambivalent about their relationships in life, but in death the power of their bond strangles the surviving heart. Death reminds us that we are part of the same river, the same flow from the same source, rushing towards the same destiny. Were you close? Yes, but we didn't know it then.”

Knows Heart May Destiny Source Flow Rivers Grieving Surviving Sibling Rushing Ambivalent

Author:Barbara Ascher

“Discover that we are capable of solitary joy and having experienced it, know that we have touched the core of self.”

Knows Self Joy Capable Core Touched Solitary

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“Grief is like the wind. When it's blowing hard, you adjust your sails and run before it. If it blows too hard, you stay in the harbor, close the hatches and don't take calls. When it's gentle, you go sailing, have a picnic, take a swim.”

Ifs Hard Running Grief Wind Blow Gentle Swim Sail Sailing Harbors Picnics

Author:Barbara Ascher

“A red brick Presbyterian church... captured by kudzu vines as surely as a butterfly in a net.”

Church Red Butterfly Bricks Captured Vines Presbyterians

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Born: 1946
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