Welcome to the first topic in my Dying Talks series. These posts are specifically for those facing end of life and are based on my Dying Talks videos.

Of course, they may be helpful for family members and other loved ones, too.

I’ll eventually be posting each topic in the series here, but if you’d like to see all episodes sooner-rather-than-later, the videos are available on my YouTube channel.

What’s your understanding of your diagnosis?

In this short post, we’re going to talk about how well you...

Welcome to Dying Talks.

I created this series of videos for individuals facing end of life because they may find they have very few people who are willing to talk with them about that.

Perhaps no one.

But research shows many people want to talk about death and dying.

The dicey part is finding someone who’ll let them do it. ...

I know, it’s an interesting title.

I almost used, “Talking about dying in the woods,” but in that context, you can see how word order and comma placement make a big difference.

And yes, some may consider me a bit odd.

After all, not many people sit in their bathrobes and talk about Jesus.

And not many people carry a stool into the woods to sit and talk about dying.

But that was what I did a few years ago.

And actually, it wasn’t just one stool, but two: one for me and one for the tripod for my...