Лучшие книги Кэтрин Мэнникс

Кэтрин Мэнникс проработала более тридцати лет в паллиативной помощи и со всей ответственностью заявляет: мы неправильно относимся к смерти. Эта тема, наверное, самая табуированная в нашей жизни. Если всевозможные вопросы, касающиеся пола и любви, табуированные ранее, сейчас выходят на передний план и обсуждаются, про смерть стараются не вспоминать и задвигают как…

From the bestselling author of With the End in Mind, this is a book about the conversations that matter and how to have them better – more honestly, more confidently and without regret.
A child coming out to their parent. A family losing someone to terminal illness. A friend noticing the first signs of someone’s dementia. A careers advisor and a teenager with radically different perspectives.
There are moments when we must talk, listen and be there for one another. Why do we so often come away from those times feeling like we could have done more, or should have been braver in the face of discomfort? Why do we skirt the conversations that might matter most?
By bringing together stories with a lifetime’s experience working in medicine and the newest psychology, Mannix offers lessons for how we can better speak our mind and help when others need to.

In this unprecedented book, palliative medicine pioneer Dr Kathryn Mannix explores the biggest taboo in our society and the only certainty we all share: death `Impossible to read with dry eyes or an unaltered mindset' Sunday Times A Sunday Times bestseller & book of the year Shortlisted for the Wellcome book prize Told through a series of beautifully crafted stories…