Friday Sept 17th at 7pm Elissa Al-Chokhachy shares the stories in her new book, “Miraculous Moments: True Stories Affirming That Life Goes On”
Elissa Al-Chokhachy, a hospice nurse,  has been working with the dying and the bereaved for almost 2 decades, and in that time she has listened to numerous stories of contact with loved ones who have passed on. In her book she has collected 88 true stories from people who have seen, heard, and felt love from their family and friends in spirit. Included are encounters with angels, near-death experiences, and even visits from the spirits of beloved pets. This book offers hope, reassurance and comfort to all.

Elissa Al-Chokhachy is a certified hospice nurse who has earned a Masters of Art in Thanatology: Death, Dying and Bereavement from Hood College, and is the recipient of the Boston College Alumni Award for Excellence in Nursing.

Does life continue after death? Will we ever be reunited with loved ones? Does love ever die?

Heartfelt testimony to the eternal nature of the human spirit can be found in this collection of eighty-eight true stories from people who have seen, heard, and felt love from their family, friends, and acquaintances in spirit. The author, a hospice nurse, shares the wisdom she has gained from nearly twenty years of working with the dying and bereaved.

Told with courage and warmth, these vivid firsthand accounts—of receiving signs, messages, and even hugs from family members who have crossed over; encounters with angels; near-death experiences; and visits from the spirits of beloved pets—offer hope, reassurance, and comfort to anyone who is mourning a lost loved one or has ever wondered if life goes on.

Elissa Al-Chokhachy, MA, RN, CHPN, FT has been working with the dying and the bereaved for almost two decades. She graduated with a Masters of Art in Thanatology: Death, Dying and Bereavement. Al-Chokhachy is the recipient of the Boston College Alumni Award for Excellence in nursing and the Dr. William B. Stevens Award for the nurse who enjoys her work the most. She is the author of two children's books and is a certified hospice nurse and a fellow in thanatology. The author resides in Massachusetts.