Share 'Do you fear dying?'

Last week I met a lovely lady who works for a mortuary. Listening to her talk, I started to ponder our societal discomfort with death. Kick the bucket, buy the farm, take a dirt nap, pass.... however you say it, discussing death makes people as uncomfortable conversationally as dropping the F bomb in front of their mother. Why, I wondered. So I decided to ask you, dear readers of the Forum column…