Hospital Chaplain | After hearing thousands of last words, this hospital chaplain has advice for the living (CTV News)

J.S. Park has heard thousands of deathbed confessions, wishes and regrets as an interfaith chaplain at Tampa General Hospital.

By Daniel Otis, CTVNews.ca, Journalist "Very often at the edge of mortality or injury or illness – patients, people, us – we are emotionally vulnerable and we begin to open up about things that may have been kept long dormant," Park told CTVNews.ca via video call from Tampa, Fla. "I would say, 98 per cent of the time they will tell me the type of person that they had wished that they could have become, what they wish they could have done."READ FULL STORY ...SOURCE: https://www.ctvnews.ca/lifestyle/article/after-hearing-thousands-of-last-words-this-hospital-chaplain-has-advice-for-the-living/; Updated April 19, 2024 7:46 a.m. EDT Published April 19, 2024 6:21 a.m. EDT

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