O'Kelly's story changed the conversation around death and dying by demonstrating that it is possible to approach the end of life with a detailed plan, acceptance, and even joy. His approach allowed him to fill his remaining time with meaning and substance, showing that death can be faced on one's own terms.
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This is a book that will resonate with anyone who is on a fast paced career path. Eugene O'Kelly, the previous CEO and chairman of the large accountin...
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Once the shock of his unexpected diagnosis had settled in, O'Kelly and his wife, Corinne, put together a plan for living his last three months as fully as possible. The attention to detail and the thoroughness of their approach to death allowed him to fill his remaining time with meaning, substance, and joy. The tears and pain eventually led to acceptance, allowing O'Kelly the rare opportunity to design the end of his life on his terms.