Lillian B. Rubin

Let’s talk about dying

At 88 and ailing, I refuse to live at any cost. I only hope that when the time comes, I'll have the courage to act

Lillian B. Rubin 34 Topics: Life stories, Aging, Assisted Suicide, Right to die, Real Families, Psychology, Medicine, Nursing homes

Sixty isn't the new 40, and 80 isn't the new 60. I know it. You know it. So why do we buy into it?

Lillian B. Rubin 130 Topics: Life stories

As Hank disappears into dementia, I have to admit the unbearable: His death would be easier than this

Lillian B. Rubin 67 Topics: Life stories, Coupling