Upon the Death of My Mother: Bridging Two Realities

I visited my mother just a few months before she passed; that wasabout two years ago now. We went out to dinner in a restaurantattached to a casino. After dinner she went to play blackjack and Iwent to the bathroom. I came back minutes later, sat next to herand said, "How's it going?" She looked at me strangely, clutchedher purse, and said, "I'm waiting for my son." I replied, "I'm surehe'll be back soon." My mother had many moments in her final monthswhen she was in an "altered state" -- a way perceiving



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