Different Shades of Green: Part 1: The Rationale for Green Burial12.22.2018
The term “green burial” is the funeral industry’s equivalent of the term “organic.”...
Rituals Following the Last Breaths — A Reimagine Event11.28.2018
In some way or other, ritual is a frequent part of our lives. Whether it’s the annual...
Doulas for Sudden Death11.28.2018
I’ve been thinking more lately about how doulas might serve family members after the sudden...
Veterans Serving Veterans10.16.2018
Last month I went to Louisville, KY to teach a group of 19 veterans to serve as doulas for dying...
The Importance of Story10.16.2018
Each person’s life is a collection of stories. The stories told to us from our earliest days,...
Discrimination at the End of Life Part 2: The Racial Experience09.17.2018
Last month I wrote about discrimination at end of life for LGBTQ people. This month’s article...