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Podcast: Slate Advice
Episode: How To!: Face Your Fear of Dying (Encore)
Description: Katie is terrified of dying. As the youngest in a big family, she canβt stop thinking about the fact that all her loved ones may die before she does. Katie is a comedy writer who knows how to get laughs, but her obsession with death is real, and getting in the way of living. In this episode of How To!, we bring on Rachel Menzies, a psychologist and researcher at the University of Sydney and author of Tales from the Valley of Death, to share what sheβs learned about death anxiety. Exposure therapy is often the most effe...