DEATH & BREATH BLOG
Breaking the Taboo: 5 Conversation Starters for Talking About Death
The hardest part of talking about death is the first sentence. Whether you are at a dinner party or sitting with aging parents, these scripts will help you break the ice with love.
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Death Conversation Cards: A Gentle Way to Talk About Death and Dying
Talking about death doesn’t have to be heavy or morbid. The Let’s Talk About Endings conversation cards, created by filmmaker Lucy Pijnenburg and inspired by her documentary A Story of Endings, offer a gentle way to spark meaningful dialogue about life, death, and everything in between.
“Not success. Not growth. Not happiness. The cradle of your love of life…is death.”
— STEPHEN JENKINSON