Bearing the Unbearable: Love, Loss, and the Heartbreaking Path of Grief – Dr. Joanne Cacciatore 

Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End – Atul Gawande

Briefly Perfectly Human: Making an Authentic Life by Getting Real About the End – Alua Arthur

Die Wise: A Manifesto for Sanity and Soul – Stephen Jenkinson

Dying To Be Me: My Journey from Cancer to Near Death to True Healing – Anita Moorjani

Grave Matters: A Journey Through the Modern Funeral Industry to a Natural Way of Burial – Mark Harris

Heartspace: Real Life Stories on Death and Dying – Cathy Brooksie Edwards

Heartspace II: Real Life Stories on Loss and Renewal – Cathy Brooksie Edwards

I'm Still With You: Communicate, Heal & Evolve with Your Loved One on the Other Side – Sherrie Dillard

Jane Brody’s Guide to the Great Beyond: A Practical Primer to Help You and Your Loved Ones Prepare Medically, Legally, and Emotionally for the End of Life – Jane Brody

7 Lessons from Heaven: How Dying Taught Me to Live a Joy-Filled Life – Mary Helen Hensley

Man's Search for Meaning – Viktor Frankl

Memoir for Margot – Lyle Estill

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons from the Crematory – Caitlin Doughty

The American Way of Death Revisited – Jessica Mitford

The Pagan Book of Living and Dying: Practical Rituals, Prayers, Blessings, and Meditations on Crossing Over – Starhawk and M. Macha NightMare

The Smell of Rain on Dust: Grief and Praise – Martín Prechtel

The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying – Sogyal Rinpoche

Tear Soup: A Recipe for Healing After Loss – Pat Schwiebert & Chuck DeKlyen
Who Dies?: An Investigation of Conscious Living and Conscious Dying – Stephen and Ondrea Levine

An Act of Love: Talking with Your Family About Serious Illness and End of Life | Transitions LifeCare | youtube.com/watch?v=NWJhny4dsYw

Being Mortal | Dr. Atul Gawande | youtube.com/watch?v=lQhI3Jb7vMg

Dying for Beginners | Dr. Kathryn Mannix | youtu.be/ayMhA1pRLeY?si=U2E-mXulJC1LfPv5

Staring Down Fate | wildsides.org/staring-down-fate-als-red-wolves

The Order of the Good Death | orderofthegooddeath.com

The Art of Dying Before You Die | Dr. Aditi Sethi | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xjxp9Sy13Ro

The Last Ecstatic Days | thelastecstaticdaysmovie.com

What Happens As We Die | Dr. Katherine Mannix |youtube.com/watch?v=v9f6twy70iM

End Well | endwellproject.org

Golden Willow Retreat | goldenwillowretreat.org

heart2heart North Carolina | heart2heartnc.com

Heartward Sanctuary | heartwardsanctuary.org

The Compassionate Friends | compassionatefriends.org 

Queer Death Club | queerdeathclub.com

International End-of-Life Doula Association | inelda.org

Cathy Brooksie Edwards | listeningtoyoursoul@gmail.com

Holly Menard | hollyeoldoula.com

Holly Lux-Sullivan | heartwooddeathdoula.com

Five Wishes | fivewishes.org

National Psychedelics Association | yournpa.org

End of Life Psychedelic Care | eolpc.org

Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies | MAPS.org

Publications: 

• The Beginner’s Guide to Psychedelics – Matt Zemon | MattZemon.com

• The Veteran’s Guide to Psychedelics – Matt Zemon | MattZemon.com

Films:

• Fantastic Fungi | fantasticfungi.com

• How To Change Your Mind, Dosed: The Trip of a Lifetime | donate.dosedmovie.com/d2

Digital Media:

• TedTalk: Psychedelics are catalysts, not cures | Matt Zemon | youtube.com/watch?v=I97hjy2ezT8S

Green Burial Council | greenburialcouncil.org

Green Burial Cemeteries and Services in North Carolina

• Aldergrove Woodworks | aldergrovewoodworks.com

• Bluestem Conservation Cemetery | Cedar Grove, NC | bluestemcemetery.org

• Carolina Memorial Sanctuary | Mills River, NC | carolinamemorialsanctuary.org

• Endswell | endswellfuneralhome.com

• Mordecai’s Meadow @ Historic Oakwood Cemetery |Raleigh, NC | historicoakwoodcemetery.org/green-burial

• Sanctuary at the Burrow | Moncure, NC | sanctuaryattheburrow.com

• Shrouding Sisters | shroudingsisters.com

Green Burial Shrouds 

• New Karma for Old Threads | newkarma.oldthreads@gmail.com

• The Art of Dying | artofdying.com