Mortal Matters
Sara EngramMaking peace with death so we can live with more joy and less regret.
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Maybe it’s easier to sing
Over the past few weeks, the neighborhood has filled with skeletons and goblins and other scary things.
My favorite Halloween display this year is the pair of skeletons sprawled in side-by-side Adirondack chairs.
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They look...
What Canada can teach us
Ebenezer Scrooge had a simple answer for people who were too poor to survive: Let them die.
In Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol, two gentlemen come to Scrooge’s counting house in Victorian London to ask for money for the poor. They tell...
When the places that restore us need care
Friends marvel at a waterfall in a lush, green forest.
End-of-life doulas are filling a deep need: staying with people through the pain and grief that can come as a life ends.
These doulas offer nonmedical support to people who are dying...
Dignity, aid, or suicide?
Imagine this scene: A man in Vermont, or Oregon, or any one of several other states ends his life with medication his doctor prescribed.
Some people would say he “died with dignity.” Others might say he “received medical aid in dying.” Or...
Is longevity overrated?
Picture a dinner party in Aspen, with a guest list of big names.
At one table, there’s an odd pairing. Two men with very different ideas about how long a person should live are sitting next to each other.
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One is Bryan Johns...
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I'm an award-winning journalist and writer based in Baltimore. I spent decades asking hard questions about how people live. Now I focus on the question most of us avoid: how do we live well, knowing we will die?
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