Death WorkHire a Professional to Write an Obituary Aug 30, 2021 Catherine1 Comment on Hire a Professional to Write an Obituary When people lose a loved one, sometimes it’s hard to write an obituary. Sitting down and
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Pre-deathVSED: Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking Aug 9, 2021 CatherineComment on VSED: Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking Americans who are ill and facing unbearable suffering don’t have many legal options for hastening the
Death Work Lessons from the dying Pre-deathHow to Make Meaningful Amends Aug 2, 2021 Catherine6 Comments on How to Make Meaningful Amends One of the best things you can do for a happy life and a good
Death WorkWhat is an End-of-Life Doula? Jul 26, 2021 Catherine5 Comments on What is an End-of-Life Doula? End-of-life doulas, or death doulas, support people who are dying and their loved ones. Most
Death WorkIs Deathwork Depressing? Jul 19, 2021 Catherine2 Comments on Is Deathwork Depressing? When friends hear that I’m working with people at end-of-life, as a doula, they often
Death WorkWhat To Say When We Don’t Know What to Say Jul 12, 2021 Catherine2 Comments on What To Say When We Don’t Know What to Say You arrive at a memorial service and you’re suddenly lost for words. You show up for someone
MourningWhy Should We Have Funerals? Jun 28, 2021 Catherine2 Comments on Why Should We Have Funerals? As an end-of-life doula, I assist with funerals and memorial services. These gatherings of loved ones
Death WorkCaring For Difficult People At End of Life Jun 21, 2021 Catherine3 Comments on Caring For Difficult People At End of Life Many of my clients face the end of their lives with a calm and peaceful
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