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Mary Talbot

Mary Talbot is an editor-at-large at Tricycle: The Buddhist Review and her journalism has appeared in The New York Times and Beliefnet, among others. She lives in New York.

Written by Mary Talbot

Black and white photo showing mourners gathered around a deceased person lying in state on a bed in a dimly lit room in a modest peasant house.

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The good death

It’s a modern dream that we can plan a good and peaceful death but what can we really do to meet the end of all we are?

Mary Talbot