Hungry Ghost Month: living alongside the dead

Hungry Ghost Month: living alongside the dead

An introduction to the Chinese festival Hungry Ghost Month. Death is universal, but the ways we think about it are certainly not. Some cultures prefer to keep it at arm’s length, hidden in quiet wakes and hushed whispers. Others invite it into everyday life through...
Q&A with an end-of-life doula

Q&A with an end-of-life doula

Dead Curious spoke to end-of-life doula Dr Emma Clare about the conversations families avoid, the fears we misunderstand, and why one honest moment can transform the final chapter of someone’s life. Meet the expert: Dr Emma ClareDr Emma Clare is a Chartered...