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Join the Albuquerque Death Cafe online! It’s an opportunity to talk about what’s on your mind about mortality issues. We have people from across the U.S. and around the world joining in the conversation on Zoom. The next session will be held on Sunday, February 12 at 3:00 p.m. Mountain
Join the Albuquerque Death Cafe online! It’s an opportunity to talk about what’s on your mind about mortality issues. We have people from across the U.S. and around the world joining in the conversation on Zoom. The next session will be held on Sunday, January 8 at 3:00 p.m. Mountain
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Death Cafe acknowledges death as part of life 7 Apr, 2021 08:50 PM 3 minutes to read Death Cafe is held at Katikati Community Centre. Photo / Supplied Bay of Plenty Times There's a place in Katikati where people go to talk about death. But don't think it's macabre or sad, says its coordinator, it's just comforting. Irene Maxwell-Curnock runs Death Cafe in Katikati. ''If you can help someone with what they're going through, they feel that someone understands, they can realise that what they are going through is grief. People who come to Death Cafe get comfort from it.'' Advertisement Some peop...
The surge of interest in death cafes is only natural during a crisis like the pandemic. Photo: Pixabay Death cafe hosts have reported an increased interest during the pandemic which has made discussions about mortality more necessary than ever. UK-based psychotherapist Sue Barsky Reid (mother of the late John Underwood who founded the death cafe movement) who facilitated the first death cafe in 2011, and now coordinates, together with her daughter Jools, is quoted as saying in a report in The Guardian: “In these difficult times, as death comes closer, it’s very important to have a forum ...