Book · 2019 · Self-Help
A Beginner's Guide to the End
Practical Advice for Living Life and Facing Death
A Beginner's Guide to the End by BJ Miller and Shoshana Berger has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts (1 episode recommends it and 1 episode discusses it), through . Most frequently brought up by Steve Levitt (1 episode) and Stephen Dubner (1 episode) on Freakonomics Radio (1 episode) and People I (Mostly) Admire (1 episode).
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BJ Miller's book about preparing for death is called a beginner's guide to the end.
Steve Levitt · People I (Mostly) Admire · Apr 2022 Listen at 44:12 The best things said about it
You've co-authored a book called A Beginner's Guide to the End.
Stephen Dubner Freakonomics Radio · Dec 2021 Why people recommend it
A Beginner's Guide to the End by BJ Miller and Shoshana Berger serves as a practical manual for preparing for death. On an episode of People I (Mostly) Admire, Steve Levitt brought up the book to discuss its purpose with its co-author, BJ Miller, likening its utility for dying to the famous parenting guide What to Expect When You're Expecting. Stephen Dubner also mentioned the title on Freakonomics Radio while introducing Miller's premise to listeners. Returning to the topic at the close of the People I (Mostly) Admire episode, Levitt offered another direct recommendation of the book, encouraging his audience to engage with its thoughtful approach to mortality.
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Steve Levitt BJ Miller's book about preparing for death is called a beginner's guide to the end 1
“you've co-authored a book called a beginner's guide to the end and the best way I can summarize it is that it's like What to Expect When You're Expecting except for dying instead of giving birth”
“BJ Miller's book about preparing for death is called a beginner's guide to the end”
Stephen Dubner You've co-authored a book called A Beginner's Guide to the End. 1
“You've co-authored a book called A Beginner's Guide to the End.”
Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
“co-founder of virtual palliative care service, Metal Health, and co-author of A Beginner's Guide to the End.”