Lending Insight

Sometimes the right book or film offers exactly the understanding we seek. This column reviews our curated media library, covering everything from grief and aging to emerging practices like green burial and death doulas. Through documentaries, memoirs, and classics exploring illness, loss, and how death affects family relationships, you’ll find stories that resonate with your own journey. These thoughtful reviews help you discover methods, advice, and direction that inform crucial decisions and provide comfort when words alone aren’t enough.

book cover of when breath becomes air showing a feather falling
black book cover of bearing the unbearable with a plant in the center
Atul Gawande Being Mortal book cover