Death WorkTraveling Death Doula Series: New Zealand Dec 12, 2022 Catherine1 Comment on Traveling Death Doula Series: New Zealand I recently spent some time in New Zealand, an island nation filled with people who
Death Work5 Things “This American Life: Death and Taxes” Got Right Apr 25, 2022 CatherineComment on 5 Things “This American Life: Death and Taxes” Got Right An engaging and powerful episode of This American Life: Death and Taxes features segments about death in
Death WorkHow to Become a Death Doula Apr 11, 2022 Catherine1 Comment on How to Become a Death Doula Most of my job is spreading the word that death doulas exist. We’re here. Doulas
Death WorkTraveling Death Doula Series: Amsterdam Apr 4, 2022 CatherineComment on Traveling Death Doula Series: Amsterdam Recently, I traveled to where euthanasia is legal, Amsterdam, to see how they assist those
Death Work HospiceDeath Doulas and Hospice: Do They Go Together? Mar 28, 2022 Catherine2 Comments on Death Doulas and Hospice: Do They Go Together? Most people are familiar with doulas as non-medical professionals who help facilitate the birth of
Death WorkPsychedelics Help Us Overcome Fear of Death Mar 21, 2022 Catherine2 Comments on Psychedelics Help Us Overcome Fear of Death Psychedelics can help people overcome their fear of death. “I’m not a religious person…or anything
Death WorkWhy We Need More Culturally-Competent Death Doulas Feb 14, 2022 CatherineComment on Why We Need More Culturally-Competent Death Doulas Culturally competent death doulas like me are professionals who understand cultures other than their own.
Death Work15 Ways to Thank Caregivers Nov 15, 2021 Catherine According to some sources, November is Caregivers Appreciation Month. Some insist that the actual day
Death WorkHow Fear of Death Ruins Life Oct 25, 2021 Catherine1 Comment on How Fear of Death Ruins Life I went into death doula work because I believe, at my core, that everyone deserves
Death WorkCaring for Someone with Dementia Oct 18, 2021 Catherine1 Comment on Caring for Someone with Dementia According to the CDC, dementia isn’t a specific disease. Rather it’s a general term for
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