The ultimate mission of those involved in the “death positive” movement is to advocate for and acheive “a good death” which means death that is in line with one’s own individual values. The basic principle of a good death is to plan and prepare, allowing the dying person and their loved ones to come to terms with the inevitable. But in marginalized communities, this is not often the case. For some, violence and unexpected deaths are far too common. Tessa Love explores this issue for The Medium.
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How Our Brains Shield us from Mortal Truth
Researchers say our brains do their best to keep us from dwelling on our inevitable demise. “The moment you have this ability to look into…
