Two Things You Need to Live (and Die) Well | Lydia Dugdale
June 10, 2021

The Veritas Forum
PART OF A SPECIAL 6-WEEK SERIES | Is death a threat to living well? No, says our guest Dr. Lydia Dugdale, who is a Columbia Medical doctor, a medical ethicist, and author of The Lost Art of Dying. She says that living well requires dying well. Listen to our conversation with Dr. Lydia Dugdale on BEYOND THE FORUM wherever you listen to podcasts. And don’t forget to subscribe, review, and share on social media–and please tag us @veritasforum! You can see our full slate of speakers for our first season and learn more about us at beyondtheforum.org.
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