Artful Dying: The Roll of an End-of-Life Dula
“It is in the dying that we awake …” —St. Francis Dying to live is a yearning for what life has to offer. Living to die is just being alive […]
Final conversation: Practical and profound discussions about death
Almost no one wants to talk about death, whether their own or a loved one’s passing. But Maureen Kures welcomes the discussion. Kures is the Seattle-based founder of Radiant Mourning, a […]
Preparing for a Family Meeting with your Medical Team (In memory of Dr. Stu Farber)
Who Needs Palliative Care? If you have been diagnosed with a terminal illness, you may initially decide to pursue treatment thinking that perhaps there is some cure out there for […]
The Who, What, Why, Where and When of a Death Café
What is a Death Café? A Death Café is an event where people come together to talk about anything related to Death and Dying. There is usually no charge but […]
Train the Trainer with Gentle Passage Doula Collective
In an era where compassionate care at life’s final stages is more significant than ever, Gentle Passage Doula Collective (GPDC) is thrilled to be a part of the transformative movement. […]
Compassionate Care at End of Life: How EOLDs Help Ease the Final Transition
Death isn’t easily discussed in our society yet the dying process, which every living being must go through, can be a sacred and transformative experience rather than a stressful, difficult […]
The Month Of Love
In the heart of life’s profound mysteries, love and loss intertwine in an eternal dance. To truly cherish someone means to be vulnerable to the deepest sorrows when they depart […]
Estate Planning: What are the Differences Between a Living Will and a Revocable Trust
Estate planning is an essential piece of getting your affairs in order. But there are options even in this step. I never thought much about estate planning until my Mother […]
