WHAT HATH ROTH WROUGHT? by Kenneth Ring
Philip Roth, who wrote so fiercely about the torments of aging and the calamity of approaching death, died a few months ago. In the end it was congestive heart failure that brought his long life …
Category: Aging
GOODBYE TO ALL THAT
Dr. Ring enjoys hearing from his readers. If you have comments about his blog posts, please send them to theuniversityofheaven@gmail.com . ************* What is the bane of an old man’s life? That’s obvious. Naturally, it is the …
Dr. Kenneth Ring: Laughing at Death
Dr. Ring enjoys hearing from his readers. If you have comments about his blog posts, please send them to theuniversityofheaven@gmail.com . *************** Nature has symbols for her nobler joys, Her nobler sorrows. Who had dared foretell …
The Great Debate: Is Death a Dead End? The Case for the Prosecution
Of course, when you’re in that in-between zone – what the Tibetans call a “bardo” – after your life is over but before you’ve died, you have plenty of time to think – to ruminate …
Waiting To Die, Essay One
The bright realization that must come before death will be worth all the boredom of living. Ned Rorem What’s it like, waiting to die? Of course, it’s different for everyone. I can only say what it’s like …
Welcome to the RINGDOM
Introduction: Hi, everyone. I think I should tell you a little bit about the column I’ll be writing monthly and that if you have the interest you’ll be reading – at least until your interest …