Do you have kids? If not, surely you were once a child yourself. Either way you’re probably familiar with the feeling of being small and starting to understand the world around you in ways that made it difficult for your parents to explain. Maybe it was the...
Dying Differently
A Dozen Death Doula Do’s
Death doula - soul doula - end-of-life doula - death midwife - death companion - thanadoula - end of life guide - all of these terms point in the same direction and share a similar meaning. The word ‘doula’ comes from the ancient Greeks, meaning = ‘woman’s servant’...
Opting OUT of The Death Anxiety Club!
OK, fam! Before we even get started, let’s clarify one thing: Being afraid of death, having anxieties around death, or even having an obsession with death, does not make you strange, morbid or an outcast. It simply makes you human! We humans are pretty advanced and...
Is There Such A Thing As Dying Better?
If you’ve spent time with the dying, as I have, you can divide them into two groups: good dyers and bad dyers. What an awful observation, you might think. Not just to judge the state of another person’s mind, but to label someone as a bad dyer is in poor taste. It...