Tag: dying

A lot of people don’t like to talk about aging and particularly the way it ends in death. I view aging as an arc, a beautiful rainbow (sometimes double, if I’m lucky), from horizon to horizon, a full arc across the sky, bringing beauty and hope.

Thinking about death, a part of me awaits the love that will last forever.

 In “Dying: a memoir,” she delivers a moving reflection on the end of life.

There is no such thing as a “good death.” There is only a “good enough death.”

Do you plan on being buried or cremated when you die? Some cultures also choose a funeral pyre.

As a Catholic, I am called to profess a belief in life everlasting.

I learned when I was about 8 years old that people my age — young people — died, though usually through some sort of accident.