# Let's talk about dying

- Institution: TED
- Department: TEDxNewy
- Speaker: Peter Saul
- Year: 2011
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Medicine and health
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/peter_saul_let_s_talk_about_dying)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

We can't control if we'll die, but we can "occupy death," in the words of Peter Saul, an emergency doctor. He asks us to think about the end of our lives -- and to question the modern model of slow, intubated death in hospital. Two big questions can help you start this tough conversation.

## Lectures

1. [Let's talk about dying](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/peter_saul_let_s_talk_about_dying/682e972c9bb6), 13 min (TED's player)