What Does it Mean to Live Fully? A lot of my End of Life Doula training with Going with Grace caused me to turn inward and look at not only my relationship with death, but also my relationship with living. That is how I came up with on of my slogans, “Begin with the end in …
The holidays are times spent with our loved ones. This has been imprinted on our psyche from a young age. But since holidays are for being with those we love the most, how on earth can anyone be expected to cope with them when a loved one has died? Really, this is true for …
What if we began openly sharing our fears surrounding death? Creating safe spaces for each other to be seen, to be heard, and to be supported. We are all in this together. Most of us share the same fears regarding dying and ALL of us will eventually face death: our own and those of the …
When I tell people that I am an end of life doula, the most common question I get is “what is that?” While end of life doulas are fairly new to the modern world, doulas have been around for centuries, most commonly in the role of childbirth. Death, along with birth, are the two most …