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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A deeply compelling exploration of the death industry and the people--morticians, detectives, crime scene cleaners, embalmers, executioners--who work in it and what led them there. We are surrounded by death. It is in our news, our nursery rhymes, our true-crime podcasts. Yet from a young age, we are told that death is something to be feared. How are we supposed to know what we're so afraid of, when we are never given the chance to look? Fueled by...
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004.
Language
English
Description
The sudden loss of parents causes the Salingers to band together to keep their own lives on track. First loves, last calls, and growing up are part of the rocky road. Includes all 22 episodes from season one, audio commentaries, new interviews, and more.
83) On our own terms
Publisher
Athena
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Renowned journalist Bill Moyers interviews dozens of terminally ill patients and caregivers in an emotional and pragmatic look at the way Americans face death. The series offers illuminating perspectives on the sometimes controversial ethical, medical, and economic forces that can drive a person's choices about death.
[1] Living with Dying : Describes the search for new ways of thinking and talking about dying. Forgoing the usual reluctance that...
Author
Publisher
The Experiment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The death of someone we hold dear may be inevitable; being paralyzed by our grief is not. A growing body of research has revealed our capacity for resilient grieving, our innate ability to respond to traumatic loss by finding ways to grow -- by becoming more engaged with our lives, and discovering new, profound meaning. Author and resilience/well-being expert Lucy Hone, a pioneer in fusing positive psychology and bereavement research, was faced with...
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