Xiaojun “Tom” Wang grew up in the Chinese province of Shanxi, the world’s largest coal producer. Each year, more than a billion tons of coal are...
Have we lost the practical wisdom of what happens as people die? With lessons from a career witnessing thousands of people’s final breaths, palliative care expert...
As a death doula, or someone who supports dying people and their loved ones, Alua Arthur spends a lot of time thinking about the end of...
Why do we often wait so long to recognize each other’s gifts? Why are the truest compliments for the people we love often said only after...
Settle in for a spooky delight as theater educator Coya Paz Brownrigg lays out three types of bone-chilling tales and exhumes the grave truths they hold...
Music can act as a guide, says cellist Steven Sharp Nelson. It has the power to unlock the mind, tap into the heart and bring light...
Visit to get our entire library of TED Talks, transcripts, translations, personalized talk recommendations and more. You may be familiar with the five stages of grief:...
Visit to get our entire library of TED Talks, transcripts, translations, personalized talk recommendations and more. In big and small ways, we all experience loss: whether...
Watch the full talk: A clip from Nora McInerny’s TED Talk “We don’t ‘move on’ from grief. We move forward with it” from TEDWomen 2018 In...
Visit to get our entire library of TED Talks, transcripts, translations, personalized talk recommendations and more. The only thing as powerful as our grief is the...