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RESOURCES

BOOKS ON DEATH and DYING:

  • Being Mortal, by Atul Gawande

  • When Breath Becomes Air, by Paul Kalanithi

  • On Death and Dying, by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

  • Advice for Future Corpses: A Practical Perspective on Death and Dying, by Sallie Tisdale

  • A Beginner's Guide to the End, by Shoshana Berger and BJ Miler

  • Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers, by Mary Roach

  • Smoke Gets in Your Eyes, by Caitlin Doughty

BOOKS ON GRIEVING:

  • It's OK that You're Not Ok, by Megan Devine

  • The Grief Recovery Handbook, by John W. James and Russell Friedman

  • When Bad Things Happen to Good People, by Harold S. Kushner

  • Surviving the Holidays Without You, by Gary Roe

  • Bearing the Unbearable: Love, Loss and the Heartbreaking Path of Grief, by Joanne Cacciatore, PhD

  • The Other Side of Sadness: What the New Science of Bereaement Tells Us About Life After Loss, by George A. Bonanno

MOVIES, TV & DOCUMENTARIES: 

  • Being Mortal (documentary) on Frontline  

  • Coco, the Disney movie 

  • Soul, the Disney movie

  • Oprah's Super Soul Sunday with Dr. BJ Miller

  • End Game (documentary) on Netflix

  • Alternate Endings: Six New Ways to Die in America (documentary) on HBO

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