Why you should start thinking about death (w/ Alua Arthur)

Published: Jan. 22, 2024, 11 a.m.

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There\\u2019s a saying about two things that are inevitable in this world, and Alua Arthur wants to help you think about one of them with less fear. No, she\\u2019s not a tax professional \\u2013 she\\u2019s a death doula, a person who supports dying people and their loved ones. A former lawyer, Alua shares what we can all learn when we purposefully think about the end of life, whether that is our own or someone else\\u2019s. From finding joy in our everyday lives to navigating the emotional, legal, and spiritual decisions that arise around, Alua\\u2019s wisdom will inspire you pursue to live, and \\u201cgo\\u201d, with grace. For the full text transcript, visit go.ted.com/BHTranscripts

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