Every year, Mother’s Day reminds us to pause and reflect on the love of a mother or a mother figure. We are brought to a place of remembrance where our hearts and minds call on…

The only time my husband and I talked about anything to do with the end of our lives was when we chose our children’s godparents—those who would take care of them should we both die….

We’re sorry to hear the news. As you go forward, please take care and know that The Conversation Project will be here as a resource for you and those who support you. We can’t plan…

So you’ve decided to think about and share your wishes for medical care… and the person who you want to talk to doesn’t want to hear it. What do you do? Here are some ideas:…

Talking with the people in our life about what is most important — in our life, and in our health care — can bring us closer together. It also helps us create the foundation of…

There is no denying that when it comes to caring for individuals there is great power in shifting from a typical “What’s the matter with you?” clinical-based approach to a combined “What matters to you?”…