play_arrow Talking about death won’t kill you — On Death & Dying KGNU NewsOn Death and Dying is a quarterly show hosted by Kim Mooney, certified thanatologist, author and founder of Practically Dying. On this episode: talking about death won’t kill you! But we hear over and over that Americans can’t or won’t talk about it. Host Kim Mooney spoke with Jan Booth, who has spent decades working as a hospice and palliative care nurse, end-of-life doula and educator. She recently co-authored a new book called Dying Matters: 8 Conversations That Can Change Your Life.