Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Events This Week: July 21 – July 27

Events around the world and online regarding death and dying. To submit your event for inclusion, please email the date, time, name of event, description and link to dodeathbetter@gmail.com. Monday, July 21,...
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After Life is a poignant and contemplative Japanese film that explores themes of memory, the afterlife, and the human experience.

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You're going to die. Get your sh*t together.

Subscribe for death-positive articles, practical planning tools, social media death influencer recommends, and quick-hit "death notes" full of trivia, tips and delights.