
Ethan Arrives in the Blue Ridge Mountains
Clip: 8/5/2025 | 2m 32sVideo has Closed Captions
Dr. Aditi Sethi greets Ethan Sisser at a home nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Dr. Aditi Sethi greets Ethan Sisser at a home nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
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Ethan Arrives in the Blue Ridge Mountains
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Dr. Aditi Sethi greets Ethan Sisser at a home nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipWe made it to the mystery.
We tried to keep him the best co You did it.
He feels it.
It's hard with these masks, isn't it?
I think, yeah...
I think the masks don't work on hearts Thats very true.
I really believe that people in the dying process who accept what's happening to their body ease into it physically don't hold a lot of tension don't resist what's happening those who just kind of are in the present moment...
I find that their dying processe are generally smoother and easier.
Hello.
Thanks for being here, everyone and blessing this space.
It's like a housewarming party.
So thank you.
I cant lift my left arm.
I know, sweetheart.
You dont have to.
They made it comfortable.
They made it nice.
Well, maybe you can put it behind you?
No, I think it's good on the pillow.
Can you, for now, put it behind You want your arm behind the back?
Behind your back.
Oh, my back!
Okay, what you gonna do?
Give me a massage?
Give you a hug.
Oh, a hug!
That's usually what we do in the middle of the night.
Put it behind your back.
Okay, thanks.
Hug, hug?
Hug, hug.
It feels good.
I love you so much.
Dr. Aditi Sethi Sings to Ethan
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Clip: 8/5/2025 | 2m 42s | Dr. Aditi Sethi gathers a community of supporters as Ethan livestreams his vigil. (2m 42s)
Meet the Man Who Shared His Death With the World
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Clip: 8/5/2025 | 2m 58s | Dr. Aditi Sethi finds Ethan Sisser on social media, and she finds a way to bring him to Asheville. (2m 58s)
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Preview: 8/5/2025 | 30s | Meet the man who shared his death with the world. (30s)
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