Tyler Johnson

September 19, 2025 at 8:49 a.m.

The alleged killer was deeply immersed in an online world that the Bay Area's economy created and profits from.

December 22, 2023 at 4:52 a.m.

Just as surely as caring for patients with cancer makes me suspicious of sunny optimism, it also warns me against surrendering to cynicism.

October 4, 2023 at 5:16 a.m.

Even as all of us are fading forever away, yet sometimes a veil flutters and we sense that a deeper reality endures.

April 7, 2023 at 5:38 a.m.

Because death remains culturally invisible, it often feels as though death hardly exists at all.

December 23, 2022 at 5:07 a.m.

In the face of evil within our own genetic code, what relevance is a baby in a manger born more than 20 centuries ago?

February 3, 2022 at 5:17 a.m.

Shared presence — really being there with and for each other — at a moment of loss can sanctify sorrow.

October 21, 2021 at 9:10 a.m.

I have witnessed many patients' last breaths. ... It's strange to realize the things that fall away when the end draws near.

June 15, 2021 at 5:32 a.m.

For the first time in 15 months, we will be able to see the full faces of those we work with, play with and love.

March 23, 2021 at 5:20 a.m.

If our industrial and economic might is to remain morally meaningful, we must use it to help others in need.

November 10, 2020 at 9:21 a.m.

The nearness of death does not so much create meaning as reveal it.

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