Most Read This Week In Death

[close] Hello all! This is a group for death studies and thanatology enthusiasts! This is a place where we can talk about the literature, science, or discussions surrounding all things death. This does not exclude grief and loss. This also is not exclusive to non-fiction works, as we know that there are plenty of books, movies, songs, etc that discuss death, dying, grief, and loss. This is a death positive, LGBTQ+ safe space! Share cool stuff, make friends

[close] This club is created for readers to have a conversation about death. Readers will read death positive books centered around rethinking our thoughts of end of life and what makes a good death.

[close] We invite you to join our 2023 book reading challenge focused on death, grief, and healing. Whether you're a seasoned death positive reader looking to boost your knowledge or a newly minted deathling looking to discover a new perspective, this challenge is for anyone who has experienced loss and is looking for comfort, understanding, and support through the written word. Choose your own reading goals and track your progress throughout the year. Share your thoughts and feelings about the books you read with our community and get personalized recommendations from fellow readers through the #pddcReadingChallenge hashtag. Let's come together and find knowledge, understanding, and comfort through the power of literature. Leave your suggestions in the comments and we’ll add them to our suggested reading lists, which are coming soon! #PhillyDeathDoulas #PhillyGriefTherapist #GriefTheory #CollectiveGrief #SharedGrief #GriefSupport #TheCollective #GriefSucks #Restorying #NarrativeGrief #SecondaryLoss #Grief101 #GriefTheory #Legacy #YouDontHaveToGrieveAlone #DeathAnxiety #BeingMortal #Mortality #PDDCReadingChallenge

[close] Our book club meets with a new book on death, dying, and bereavement on the first day of each month. Requests can be taken for books that you would like to read and discuss. This is a digital format so each attendee can participate on their own schedule. The book club is moderated by our Aftercare Counselor who is available for questions and feedback throughout the monthly sessions.