A community for those ready to face life - and death - with courage, humor, and purpose.

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BLBD is a collective born from a vision of shared community and mutual aid. BLBD is designed as a network where members collaborate to navigate the complexities of life, and the eventualities of death; with grace, wisdom, and shared resources.
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Better Living, Better Dying:The Collective for Life, Death, and Everything in Between

“Life doesn’t come with an instruction manual. For the most part, society just pats us on the back and says, "Good luck, kid—hope you can figure it out!"

‍Better Living, Better Dying exists because we believe there’s a better way to move through life. Inspired by a vivid dream- and yes, with a playful nod to the old “I Love My BVDs” commercials of the 1980s- BLBD isn’t just a club; it’s a collective. We’re moving beyond location-based boundaries and building a diverse global network of people committed to navigating the chaos of existence together.

The Mission: Less Chaos, More Collaboration

As we age, the reality of "the end" starts to peek over the horizon. Usually, that brings pain, damage, and a whole lot of logistics. We want to change that.

‍The Goal
Lessen the chaos of death while making the "living" part a lot more fun.

‍The Method
Sharing life hacks, time-saving tips, and financial insights.

‍The Support
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We’re here to provide personal support when resources permit, because no one should have to "ride the wave" entirely alone.

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Action Items
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Members will choose 5 Better Living goals and 5 Better Dying goals- selected from a provided list or personal inspiration- to pursue for themselves or others.

The Blog
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Members share their specific goals: what worked, what crashed and burned, and what they learned in the process.

‍The Pivot
If a goal isn't happening, we don't do shame here. You either ask the collective for help or put it on the back burner and find a path that actually fits your life.

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