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Simon and Lee talk about instability, letting go of cynicism, and being profligate with love.

Get in touch with Lee and Simon at [email protected].

Related links (and necessary corrections):

• casket vs coffin: https://www.legacy.com/advice/what-is-the-difference-between-a-coffin-and-a-casket/
• pīwakawaka (fantail): https://www.doc.govt.nz/nature/native-animals/birds/birds-a-z/fantail-piwakawaka/
• Simon's eulogy for Gabrielle: https://www.skellis.net/midlifing/eulogy
• Patere: https://maoridictionary.co.nz/search?idiom=&phrase=&proverb=&loan=&keywords=patere
• Patere performed by Lisl Prendergast for Gabrielle Anne Eastwood Ellis (16 January 1937 - 4 November 2021). It was taught to Lisl by Maria Copeland (Ngapuhi) in 1978.
• "Hekeheke te manu ki tonu tauranga": The bird comes to her resting place

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Get in touch with Lee and Simon at [email protected].

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The Midlifing logo is adapted from an original image by H.L.I.T: https://www.flickr.com/photos/29311691@N05/8571921679 (CC BY 2.0)