should …
Meet the legal criteria in your state for acting as agent or proxy
Be willing to speak on your behalf
Be able to act on your wishes and separate his/her own feelings from yours
Live close by or could travel to be at your side if needed
Know you well and understand what’s important to you
Be someone you trust with your life
Be willing to talk with you now about sensitive issues and will listen to your wishes
Be likely to be available long into the future
Be able to handle conflicting opinions between family members friends and ...
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