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An edited video version of this episode is available here: https://youtu.be/9bLisrm7q4w

In this podcast episode, the hosts engage with experienced death doulas to explore the journey of becoming a death doula, the personal inspirations behind their work, and the training involved. The conversation highlights the importance of community support, the calling to serve the dying, and the unique philosophy guiding their practice, including recognizing their work as a form of ministry. This conversation delves into the multifaceted role of end-of-life doulas, exploring their training, the importance of community education, and the business aspects of their work. The speakers discuss the evolution of death care practices, the significance of supporting families, and the need for a comprehensive curriculum that addresses both practical and emotional aspects of dying. They emphasize the importance of finding a personal path in this field and educating the community about the value of doula services. This conversation delves into the multifaceted role of death doulas, exploring the challenges and rewards of providing end-of-life care. The speakers discuss the importance of transparency in pricing, the emotional complexities of discussing fees, and the necessity of promoting doula services within the community. Personal stories highlight the profound impact of compassionate care and the significance of medical aid in dying. The conversation emphasizes the need for humility, support, and love in navigating the sensitive terrain of death and dying.

- From Corey for Doorway Into Light: Info about the upcoming 7-week online course "Facing Death Nourishing Life" - The first class is on Feb. 17th
- Our viewers can use the code DISCOUNT2025 to receive $200 off Standard Tuition. Registration link

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