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 Why is the one certainty in life the very thing we refuse to talk about?

 Today, as we mark Samhain, I find myself returning to a question I have pondered for many years.

Why are we so afraid of death that we can barely bring ourselves to talk about it?

In the ancient Celtic tradition, Samhain marks a powerful turning point in the natural cycle of the seasons. As autumn gives way to winter and the earth begins its period of rest, the veil between the physical and spiritual worlds is believed...