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Planning a Death
Posted on 08/23/2012

Huffington Post: Planning a death, believe it or not, is part of planning a life. Who knew? My sweetie has been interested in the dying process for a long time. It’s part of how she wants…

McKnight’s: There are few things I loathe more in the world than ice-breaking, “getting-to-know-you games” — except maybe when those games are played at a baby or wedding shower. And I know that I’m far…

Center for Practical Bioethics: A new endeavor has been launched aimed at helping people talk about their wishes for end of life care. It’s called The Conversation Project and the co-founder and director of the…

Scope: Last Friday, CommonHealth’s Carey Goldberg posted a moving account of a discussion she had with her 85-year-old father about his wishes for his end of life. Death is something that few people want to talk…

How Do You Want It to End?
Posted on 08/20/2012

The New Old Age: Among the many things that Ellen Goodman has done — written a widely syndicated column, published books, won a Pulitzer Prize for commentary, given probably hundreds of talks on topics from…