CHAPTER GUIDE

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  1. The Fucking Scooter Made It

  2. Building the Perfect Storm

  3. The Art of Dying

  4. Let “The Year” Begin

  5. Subconscious Preparation

  6. Luck Be The Lady Blue

  7. Male Menopause is Real and Insane

  8. The Dying Parent Thing

  9. God and the Art of Walking

  10. April Showers

  11. Thank you, Lordy!

  12. Panic and the Courts of Heaven

  13. The Blooms of May

  14. Hello Hospice!

  15. June 26, 2025

  16. The Grand Exit

  17. Bob Ross Was God’s Cousin

  18. Take Me Home, Please

  19. Death

  20. Rum Punch, Anyone?

  21. Painting with a Keyboard

  22. The Logistics of Dying

  23. Autumn

  24. Flight of the Bumblebee

  25. The Golden Light

  26. His Final Gift

  27. Operation: Free Mom

  28. Six Days Go Fast

Book cover titled 'Pivoting from Blue: One Year of Death, Divorce & Discovery' by Skip Van Gardner, featuring a dark cloudy sky over a body of water
Two men taking a selfie on the beach near the ocean with a cloudy sky in the background. One man is wearing sunglasses and a white cap, and the other man is wearing a green cap with a logo, both are smiling.

Michael and Skip six months after the event. The return to the Bahamas.