Kara Tippetts , from Colorado Springs , Colorado , passed away on November 1 . Tippetts , the author of two books and a popular blog , had written a letter to Brittany Maynard in October urging her not to take her life . Maynard , who had terminal brain cancer , had been an advocate of doctor-assisted suicide and took her life on Sunday , when she was just 29 . Tippetts blogged about her disbelief that she was dying but suggested she was 'on a journey more beautiful than any of us can comprehend '
Kara Tippetts , from Colorado Springs , Colorado , passed away on Sunday . Tippetts , the author of two books and a popular blog , had written a letter to Brittany Maynard in October urging her not to take her life . Maynard , who had terminal brain cancer , had been an advocate of doctor-assisted suicide and took her life on November 1 , when she was just 29 . Tippetts blogged about her disbelief that she was dying but suggested she was 'on a journey more beautiful than any of us can comprehend '