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Photo credit: Courtesy of Darby Hudson/Instagram – Darby Hudson's mom said the most profound things in the simplest way.

Community, Joy

Writer shares delightful quotes from his ‘mum’ from before she died, and people are in love

Annie Reneau

4/30/2025
Arlo at Shriners Children's hospital with his "leggys".

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Health, Science

His parents weren’t sure he’d be able to run. Now, he can’t stand still.

Sarah Watts

9/14/2026
Photo credit: Canva – Doctor reveals patients' often overlooked deathbed regret.

Internet, Pop Culture, Popular

Doctor reveals major life regret of patients on their deathbed. It’s often overlooked.

Jacalyn Wetzel

3/21/2025
Photo credit: Canva – Gathering with loved ones to say good-bye can be empowering.

Community, Joy

Man with terminal cancer throws himself a ‘going away party’ in lieu of a memorial service

Annie Reneau

3/18/2025
Photo credit: Canva Photos – What a beautiful way to show up for others.

Heroes, Joy, Popular

Volunteer uses her incredible singing voice to comfort dying patient on ‘final journey home’

Evan Porter

3/11/2025
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Community, Joy, Popular

I had a couple of months to live and what I’m grateful for is not what you’d think

Cecily Knobler

2/7/2025
Photo credit: Canva – Fear of death is very common.

Health, Mental Health, Popular

Thousands of people explained why they’re not afraid of dying. Here are their top reasons.

Annie Reneau

12/17/2024
Photo credit: via Hospice Nurse Julie and Commonwealth Club/Wikimedia Commons – Julie McFadden and former President Jimmy Carter.

Health, Popular, Public Health

Hospice nurse reassures people worried by recent footage of Jimmy Carter at 100

Tod Perry

12/13/2024
Photo credit: Representative photo by Ron Lach/Pexels – We don't see people dying until we do, and it's good to know what can happen.

Education, Education & Information, Popular

Woman’s family shares video of her actively dying so people can understand to expect

Annie Reneau

9/18/2024
Photo credit: Canva – Hospice nurses reveal people's biggest regrets before death

Internet, Pop Culture, Popular

Hospice nurses reveal what they say are people’s biggest regrets before death

Jacalyn Wetzel

6/14/2024
Photo credit: via Cottonbro Studios/Pexels – A man walks on a golf course.

Friendship, Joy, Popular

Man with stage 4 cancer shares what he learned on a beautiful final day on the golf course

Tod Perry

5/17/2024
Photo credit: HyperionBooksVideos/YouTube – Oscar the cat comforted dying residents at a Rhode Island nursing home for 17 years.

Joy, Pets

Hospice cat ‘predicted’ death, snuggling up to nursing home residents hours before they died

Annie Reneau

12/22/2023
Photo credit: Alexander Grey on Unsplash, @thenokbox/Instagram – If we don't prepare for our own passing, we leave our loved ones with a painful scavenger hunt.

Family, Modern Families, Popular

A ‘death box’ may sound morbid, but it’s actually a priceless gift for your loved ones

Annie Reneau

12/13/2022
Heroes

Getting buried in this suit of mushrooms could help save the planet.

Thom Dunn

2/16/2016

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