by Thea Burgess | Jun 5, 2026 | Mind & Mortality
Takeaways from Simon Boas’ book A Beginner’s Guide To Dying Context Before I begin, the context surrounding this book is essential. The author, Simon Boas, is not a beginner at dying – in fact, he’s dead. He published the book in his final few weeks before...
by Jasmine Pegg | Jun 1, 2026 | Mind & Mortality
As death remains life’s biggest mystery, it’s no wonder that philosophers across time have attempted to rationalise the inevitable. Some see it as nothing to fear, others view it as the source of life’s meaning, a teacher, or even a doorway into...
by Thomas Booth | May 29, 2026 | Living Proof
The passage from life to death is the most defining and terrifying journey of our lives. A journey which can be extremely hard to understand, and even harder to surrender to. Music-thanatologists offer us a form of music made to ease the mind, body and soul before we...
by Thomas Booth | May 27, 2026 | Mind & Mortality
Whether we like it or not, we have all been thrown into the long and winding expedition of existence. An expedition is typically praised for granting fond memories, creating close friendships, and providing the intoxicating experience of love. However, this journey...
by Thea Burgess | May 27, 2026 | Mind & Mortality
In a world obsessed with finding purpose, one absurdist argues the opposite. Through humour, contradiction, and uncomfortable honesty, this interview explores what it means to live fully in a universe that may have no meaning at all. The plane drops. This isn’t...
