Join us Tuesday, October 25 for Death Talk Goes to the Movies‘ 2nd annual Festival of Shorts, featuring a live performance by the Portland Threshold Choir and harpist Michael Sasnow, a musical thanatologist. The Threshold Choir will offer… Read More

Death Talk Goes to the Movies has just added two powerfully relevant films to our line-up. Join us the 4th Tuesday of every month (except December) at 7pm at the Clinton Street Theater to watch filmmakers’ takes on… Read More

Stephen Jenkinson Tickets Still Available Stephen Jenkinson – teaching in Portland on May 6th & 7th – has just won the Nautilus Award for his contribution to the genre of death, dying, and grief with his book DIE WISE –… Read More

Unexpressed, privatized grief can be toxic, debilitating, and cause illness. On a lovely Spring afternoon on the banks of a lake we’ll create a sacred song circle to heal and transform grief in a safe communal context. Led by… Read More

If you’re interested in… Green/ natural burial – urban & rural options Family-directed death care/ home funerals Meaningful memorialization and creative remembrance rituals Making a plan for your own wishes Connecting with others who want their death to reflect… Read More

Death:OK keynoter Stephen Jenkinson is returning to Portland in early May for two special events. Join us on Friday, May 6 at the Clinton Street Theater for an evening talk, Should the World Tree Be Withered (space is limited and… Read More

How are death and dying depicted in the movies? Join us on the 4th Tuesday of each month to view a selection of mainstream and independent films, followed by discussion. Visit our Death Talk Goes to the Movies… Read More