Why Do We Only Get Three Days to Deal with Grief, Death, and Dying

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Dr. Bob Baugher shares his extensive experience in death education, discussing personal stories that shaped his understanding of grief and loss. He emphasizes the importance of openly discussing death, societal attitudes towards grief, and the need for better support systems for the bereaved. Dr. Baugher also highlights his ongoing projects, including books and articles aimed at helping those coping with loss, and reflects on the fears surrounding death and the significance of teaching younger generations about it. He has published an article about 'griefism' - the stigma around grief and the ways our culture tends to shun those who are grieving or expect them to 'get over it.' You can find links to his work and the griefism article below.Visit his website at www.bobbaugher.com. You can find his articles and books and more information there.Or go directly to this page to see his list of books (in English and Spanish)Or this one to see his many articlesGriefism articleSupport the showWe very much want to hear your thoughts. Please join us on Substack for our community chat.This podcast helps anyone dealing with loss. It can guide you with end-of-life planning and death-positive resources. Check out our introductory episode to learn more about Annalouiza, Wakil, and our vision/mission to normalize and destigmatize conversations about death, dying, grief, and loss.You can find us on SubStack, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and BlueSky. You are also invited to subscribe to support us financially. Anyone who supports us at any level will have access to Premium content, special online meet-ups, and one-on-one time with Annalouiza or Wakil.And we would love your feedback and want to hear your stories. You can email us at [email protected] want to be transparent that we use AI tools to help us with titles, show notes, editing, and introductions....