Does the dying person know what is happening?
The process that a dying person goes through is very individual. Some people seem very aware, while others struggle to let go. Some talk openly and honestly and even manage to get their affairs in order, while others are not able to face their condition. On some level, however, many people seem to have some awareness of what is going on. They may speak in metaphors, such as: “I’m waiting for the train to take me home,” or, “There’s a cab waiting for me outside.
