Stories for the day: Death cafes cont., phantom pain, grief vs. mourning, and mortality in 1770

As a lot of stories related to the subject at hand came over the transom today, I will give you the links to them below:

On Death Cafes: New stories from the Boston Globe and the Pomerado News -- this topic seems to be sweeping through the mainstream media right now.

Abigail Carter discusses The Phantom Pain of Widowhood --

From the Education Portal: "Mourning and Grief: A Cross-Cultural Perspective" --

And from The Public Domain Review: "Life and Death Contrasted (ca. 1770" --