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Ram Dass and Mirabai Bush: Walking Each Other Home

Tami Simon interviews Ram Dass and Mirabai Bush, who have written a new beautiful book, called Walking Each Other Home: Conversations on Loving and Dying. It explores what it means to live and die consciously, remembering who we really are, and illuminating the path that we all walk together.

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Sounds True
2018
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What Death Teaches About Life: An Interview with Frank Ostaseski

Frank Ostaseski, an internationally respected Buddhist teacher and pioneer in end-of-life care, has accompanied over 1,000 people through their dying process.

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Jenn Brown
2019
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We’re All Going to Die. Why Is It So Hard to Talk About It?

Most of us don’t fear death so much as the process leading up to it.

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Lori Erickson
2019
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‘Threshold Choir’ Brings Songs of Comfort to the Dying

The singers speak of the healing quality of music and the power of the human voice to soothe and to make beautiful the process of dying, which is so often accompanied by great fear.

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Rachel Berger, Dina Maria Munsch
2016
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Embracing the Mystery

The Mystery we encounter in being with dying is unlike those Agatha Christie novels you might enjoy on a summer’s beach. It is not about finding a solution.

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Frank Ostaseski
2017
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Return to Nature

Green burials go beyond not polluting or wasting. It’s about people needing and caring for land, conducting life-affirming activities there—including death.

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Lynn Freehill-Maya, Phillip Pantuso
2019
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What Is Death?

This year has awakened us to the fact that we die. We’ve always known it to be true in a technical sense, but a pandemic demands that we internalize this understanding. It’s one thing to acknowledge the deaths of others, and another to accept our own.

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BJ Miller
2020
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Death Doulas Provide Support, Comfort and a New Option for the Dying and Their Families

Death doulas, as they are also known, help someone at the end of their life with dying, just like birth doulas help at the beginning of life with the birthing process.

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Danae King
2019
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When Someone Hovers at the Edge of Death, These Singers Step in to Ease the Passage

For the dying and their families, the singers are hoping to bring peace, comfort, and a feeling of love.

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Debra Bruno
2018
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This Choir Sings to People on the Verge of Dying, and It’s Just Beautiful

How one extraordinary group provides comfort through music to those on the threshold of life.

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Amy Paturel
2016
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