Encountering the Edge: What People Told me Before They Died

"Encountering the Edge" offers a compassionate and insightful look into the experiences of hospice patients through the eyes of Chaplain Kaplan. Covering diverse characters and their beliefs about life and the afterlife, the book combines wit, humor, and deep reflection, providing a meaningful exploration of end-of-life journeys. It also shares the author’s personal motivations and her thoughts on what it might be like to be a hospice patient herself, creating a relatable and human perspective on a universal subject.