Uploaded February 2018 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Spoiler: It's gonna be awkward. And that's O.K.!

Thank you Patron deathlings, who make this work possible.
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More from Megan Devine:

“Death Positivity in the Face of Grief”
orderofthegooddeath.com/death-positivity-face-grief

Refuge in Grief: Grief Support that Doesn’t Suck
refugeingrief.com

It’s OK That You’re Not OK: Meeting Grief and Loss in a Culture That Doesn’t Understand
amazon.com/Its-That-Youre-Not-Understand/dp/1622039076

***WHERE ELSE YOU CAN FIND ME***

Website: orderofthegooddeath.com
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***CREDITS***

Mortician: Caitlin Doughty
Writing & Research: Louise Hung (@LouiseHung1)
Editor & Graphics: Landis Blair (@landisblair)


My book in now available in the UK: amzn.to/2x2Z2aL

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