Let’s Talk About These 14 Fears Around Death
Summary
Fear #3: “I hate the thought of being underground even though I won’t know about it.” – Wanda Fact: According to Smithsonian Magazine, there are accounts that go back all the way to the 14th century of people being buried alive. Fear #4: “Not getting done everything in life that I need to do before [death] gets here.” – Sue Fact: Wayne Dyer once said “Don’t die with your music still in you”. I do not want to inconvenience anyone.” – Beth Fact: It’s totally normal to feel this way, and that’s why there are Death Doulas or Soul Midwives who are hired to care for you in your last moments the way a loved one would or cannot. Fear #12: “I worry about what will happen to my [family] when I’m not here to help them.” – Bill Fact: Trust and faith are some of the greatest virtues in life. We can enjoy life and appreciate it in a new way.” Fear #14: “Not knowing what it will feel like or dying in a painful way.” – Allen Fact: According to The Conversation Project’s website, “Evidence from the Australian Palliative Care Outcomes Collaboration (PCOC) shows that there has been a statistically significant improvement over the last decade in pain and other end-of-life symptoms.