In this fearless, riveting work, Liz Scott stares down the great inevitability, death, with a mix of razor-sharp wit, scholarly curiosity, and unflinching vulnerability. From the ancient dreamers who sought immortality to modern laboratories probing the mysteries of near-death experiences, Scott escorts us through humanity's most profound obsessions. She delves into panpsychism and Buddhist detachment with the same verve she applies to the earthy, pragmatic realities of human composting.
What makes the journey unforgettable is her own presence at its center: a candid, self-aware narrator wrestling with her fear of annihilation, punctuating deep research with stories that are as tender as they are illuminating. This is not just a meditation on mortality, it's an enthralling quest for meaning, brimming with emotional honesty and intellectual daring. Scott's voice is the rare guide who can make you laugh while asking you to face the abyss, and leave you strangely grateful for the view.
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Liz Scott is a psychologist, writer, dog lover and blessed mama and grandma. Her newest book, You're Going to Die But Not Me is an up-close examination of her mortality journey from near-terror to near-acceptance...out Spring, 2026. Her memoir, This Never Happened, came out in 2019 followed by a memoir/essay hybrid called Love Life: Confessions of a Psychologist in 2024. Originally from New York City, she lives and works in Portland, Oregon.
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