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Scenario

Why avoiding death conversations prevents meaningful preparation

My elderly father wants to plan his funeral and keeps asking for my input but I keep changing the subject because talking about his death feels like giving up hope.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Fear of confronting mortality robs us of opportunities for conscious closure and shared acceptance.

Your guide for this
Laozi
Laozi works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with East Asian time and face-saving?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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