Grief Expert and Author
David Kessler is a renowned grief expert, speaker, and author of several books on the subject, including 'Finding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of Grief.'
Only 27% of people have had meaningful conversations with loved ones about their end-of-life wishes — which means most of us are leaving the most important decisions to chance. Atul Gawande, Rosie McGee, and David Kessler examine why we still can't talk about death, and what it costs us when we don't.
Jul 14, 2026We live in a culture that wants grief resolved quickly — but loss doesn't work on a schedule. David Kessler, Dr. Julie Exline, and Megan Devine examine whether society is finally learning to sit with sorrow, or still pressuring people to move on before they're ready.
Jun 05, 2026