Aaron welcomes Adam Versényi, a UNC professor who recently wrote and performed a one-man show about his own experience accompanying his 94-year-old mother to Switzerland for a medically-assisted death. The show is called “An Empty Fullness: Meditations on Death & Life”; Versényi debuted it this month as part of UNC’s Process Series.

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