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Wayfinding tools to help us consciously navigate the terrain of living, aging, and dying—with clarity and heart.
The Vibrant Elder Journey
An essay by Dr. Ken Plattner explores the rich and significant distinctions between being ‘elderly’ and being an ‘elder’.
FIVE WISHES Workbook: The Living Will with Heart + Soul
A simple workbook to guide you to express your care preferences—medical, emotional, and spiritual—before you're unable to speak for yourself.
Hospice Foundation of America
Hospice Foundation of America supports patients and families with compassionate end-of-life care, education, and resources for informed decision-making.
Being Mortal: Medicine + What Matters in the End
This documentary follows Dr. Atul Gawande as he explores how we face death—and how doctors and families can better support a good life, even at the end.
A Year to Live: How to Live This Year as if it Were Your Last
Stephen Levine invites us to live each moment as if it were our last, revealing how this practice reshapes our priorities and deepens our experience of life.
Death, Grief, and Other Sh*t We Don't Discuss
This podcast follows Kyle McMahon’s journey through grief as he explores death, loss, the afterlife, and healing with experts across the country.
The Art of Dying Well
Hosted by James Abbott, this award-winning podcast explores death, dying, and grief through open, thoughtful conversations with guests on key end-of-life topics.
Who Dies? An Investigation of Conscious Living and Conscious Dying
The first book that explains how to open to the immensity of living with death—and how participating fully in life is the perfect preparation for whatever may come next.
Conscious Loving Ever After: How to Create Thriving Relationships at Midlife + Beyond
With humor and heart, Katie and Gay Hendricks share insights and tools to deepen love, enhance communication, and live from your most creative, authentic self.
The Hendricks Institute for Conscious Living
The Hendricks Institute offers courses and tools for conscious relationships and personal transformation, led by pioneers Gay and Katie Hendricks.
A Year of Living Consciously: 365 Daily Inspirations for Creating a Life of Passion + Purpose
In this daily guide, Gay Hendricks offers wisdom, quotes, and exercises to help you live with authenticity, self-awareness, and meaningful connection.
The Bucket List
Two terminally ill men escape from a cancer ward and head off on a road trip with a 'bucket list' of to-dos they want to do before they die.
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