The Gifts of Grief and Loss Series: Death is Just a Word

Kristine Carlson pulls back the veil on how we understand life after death. When we realize that “death” is just a word, we remain open to having a relationship with our loved ones who have passed on.

This uncertainty and fear that we associate with death (particularly in Western society) often surfaces when someone close to us dies; magnifying the trauma and pain we experience following our loss. 

But what if we were to reexamine our understanding of what it means to die?