End-of-Life Planning – The Good Death Society Blog

June 14, 2026June 12, 2026

Hospitality at the End of Life

Dying at "home" with loved ones is a bit easier now, thanks to a small but growing number of end-of-life hosts who open their doors to those who go to Vermont and Oregon to die. (Continue reading ...)

May 31, 2026May 28, 2026

I am an End-of-Life Doula: Listening, Supporting, and Advocating

My job is listening, holding space, being present – and it’s also educating and advocating. (Continue reading ...)

May 24, 2026May 27, 2026

Your Digital Legacy

It is time to ask yourself: What will happen to your digital assets after you die? (Continue reading ...)

May 17, 2026May 15, 2026

Why Some People Don’t Die In Peace

There are many different ways to die. In fact, each individual has a unique experience at the end of life. (Continue reading ...)

May 10, 2026May 10, 2026

Who Wants to Live to Be a Hundred?

"It is not length of life, but depth of life." – Ralph Waldo Emerson (Continue reading ...)

May 3, 2026May 1, 2026

The Power of the Life-Review Letter

You are important. Our life together was meaningful. I am sorry. I forgive you. Thank you. I love you. Goodbye. (Continue reading ...)

April 12, 2026April 10, 2026

When Truth Meets Compassion: The Permission Conversation That Changes Everything

"In less than 10 minutes, the air in the room felt lighter – not because the situation changed, but because truth, spoken with tenderness, created space for autonomy, comfort, and connection." -- Cathy Yuhas (Continue reading ...)

April 5, 2026April 10, 2026

You Should Be Thinking About Death: Why Memento Mori is the Ultimate Life Hack

Befriend your eventual demise to figure out what matters most. (Continue reading ...)

March 22, 2026March 19, 2026

More of Us Will Need Assistance to Die Well

"Why couldn’t there be a service for these people where they can get MAiD-type help or have guidance on using a peaceful, lethal method?" -- Faye Girsh (Continue reading ...)

March 8, 2026March 9, 2026

Do You Know How To Prepare For Your Digital Life After Death?

Many older adults maintain extensive online presences, but they may not have the tools or knowledge to ensure their accounts are secure and accessible to people they trust. Now they can. (Continue reading ...)

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