Irvin Yalom shows how we can live our lives more fully by confronting the concept of death head on.
Tag: Death
When Breath Becomes Air
An accomplished doctor reflects on the meaning on life as he is diagnosed with cancer– when you know you have a limited time on earth, how will you spend that time?
When Breath Becomes Air
It was on my Facebook newsfeed that I saw a friend recommending everyone to read When Breath Becomes Air. The book went straight to number one on the New York Times bestseller list and stayed there for 12 weeks. When Breath Becomes Air is written by Dr. Paul Kalanithi, a 36-year-old neurosurgeon. After having trained…
The Lazarus Effect (2015)
What happens when you die? Where do you go? Are you stuck in a nightmare? This is the concept The Lazarus effects delves into, not so effectively. A team of four scientists are working in a lab, under a grant, to work on a serum to assist coma patients, but end up using to bring back…
Mansour Ahsan 