Death And Dying

I Run The Local Death Cafe

It started with being told I had five years to live. I was ill with a heart disease. Residents came to my room…

How I Learned to Befriend My Grief

Trying to find her good side

Our World Might Be Getting Smaller But We Aren’t

On Watching My Mother Grow Older

Impatiently Waiting for My Mom to Die

A beautifully ugly death.

This Is Us

My Mother Wants a Pill

Extreme longevity is a mixed blessing — at best

I Wrote 60 Songs While My Mom Was Dying

Then I realized it was her last gift to me

America Needs Black Midwives

On the sweet, sacred cycle of birth and death

Playing Along With My Dad’s Alzheimer’s Confusion

I wanted to make him comfortable in the best way I…

The Lyft Passenger Who Changed My Life

As we crawled through city traffic, he told me all I needed to know about love and loss