Opinion | Thinking About Death, and End-of-Life Care
Image Sister Theresa Aletheia Noble’s mission is to revive the practice of memento mori, intentionally thinking about your own death as a means of appreciating the present.Credit...Tony Luong for The New York Times To the Editor: We have a 100 percent mortality rate. But too many people never engage in a process of thinking about and planning for their deaths so that they can die, to the extent possible, on their own terms in accord with their values and beliefs, religious and otherwise. Those 18 and over should have discussions with loved ones and appoint a health care agent (or durable po...