The Hungry Ghost Festival or Yu Lan is the time of year when, in Taoist and Buddhist beliefs, the gates to the spirit world are opened and the deceased walk the earth again searching for their living relatives, potentially angry, and definitely hungry. 

October 30, 2017 | Blog

Our series Faces of Death showcases the death revolutionaries we are fortunate enough to work with here at The Order. This month meet Landis Blair, the wonderful artist behind the illustrations in From Here to Eternity, and part of the Ask a Mortician team! 

October 7, 2017 | Blog

Get ready to explore your mortality through the games, movies, books and shows our contributors are currently consuming. Find new things to read, watch, or play – on your own, or with friends and family of all ages. 

September 30, 2017 | Blog

Order of the Good Death writer Louise Hung has been asking: “What Was Your First Death?”  This week, actress and activist Joy Nash tells her story. 

September 19, 2017 | Blog