Embracing Contradiction among New York’s Forgotten Dead
A day in the life of Hart Island’s cemetery chaplain, Justin von Bujdoss
Death & Dying
The Many Flavors of Grief
Buddhist hospice founder Frank Ostaseski talks with media scholar Bernhard Poerksen about the invisibility of death and the virtualization of dying in the pandemic.
Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Column
What Our Memories Make Us
When people age with memories more or less intact, remembering can be a dreadful burden, laden with fears and regrets, or a precious refuge to come home to.
Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Feature
In the End
Encounters with death
Postcard from Tibet
Contemplating the self's demise while traveling through Tibet
Memo to the Sangha
Re: The Zendo Email List
Self-Care for Future Corpses
"Namaste. You're dead." (Plus: 7 habits of highly effective Buddhists.)
Gary Snyder’s Tracks
Andrew Schelling reviews Gary Snyder's book, This Present Moment
Death and Dying: The Great Matter
Caught up trying to extend our lives, we've forgotten how to let them go.
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