Understandably, no topic is more fraught with denial, anxiety, and avoidance than that of considering one’s mortality. Much of the work on the “good death” has focused on end-of-life or palliative ...

People often avoid thinking or talking about death in the United States, but experts say a better life may require becoming ...

“Study death always, so you’ll fear it never.” ...

What does our reaction to the sudden demise of prominent public figures such as Prince and so many other celebrities in recent years say, if anything, about our collective attitude toward death?

Understanding mortality represents one of humanity’s most fundamental psychological challenges, yet developing healthy acceptance of death’s inevitability can profoundly enhance how we experience life ...

Our culture encourages denial about death. While we don’t talk about it, death anxiety is a pervasive theme of being human, shaping much of what we think and do. Coming to terms with our mortality can ...