In this powerful episode, we sit down with Deborah Atella, host of the podcast :I Freaking Knew It" and author of "Is This Job My Jam?". Deborah shares the profound story of her near-death experience and the life-changing insights it brought her.

We explore how this experience shaped her perspective on life, healing, and intuition, and how it influences her work as a coach and Reiki practitioner. Deborah’s story is one of transformation and empowerment, offering wisdom and hope to anyone seeking deeper meaning in their journey.

Connect with Deborah and learn more about her podcast, book, and services at https://www.deborahatella.com

Don’t miss this incredible conversation about life, death, and the spaces in between!

In this episode we are joined by Stephanie Aycock, Speaker, Creator, and Transformational Coach as well as Dr. Brandt Wiskur, Ph.D. in Neuroscience and MSW, who have each transformed their personal experiences with suicide into impactful works of art and healing. Through a deeply intimate discussion, we explore how they've used their talents - writing a book and creating a screenplay- to turn pain into purpose, providing both insights and resources along the way.

Here is the link for Stephanie's film Bloom:

http://thefilmbloom.com/

Stephanie's Instagram link:

https://www.instagram.com/thejourneyofbloom/profilecard/?igsh=MWdzaTNiaHQ4eDQwYg==

Here are links for the songs Stephanie mentions:

https://open.spotify.com/track/7nlFApzGqy0RWybsEznVlZ?si=0c5bc9qnRK2FrMivw4n8Rg

https://youtu.be/E7pagLfV91E

Stephanie's MENTAL System:

M - mediate/make bed

E - exercise/ express

N - nature/nutrition

T - togetherness (community)

A - ask for help

L - laughter

A link for Dr. Brant Wiskur's Book

The Battle Within: Knocking Out Self-Deleting Thoughts

https://a.co/d/bBH28oY

Please call 988 if you or anyone you know needs the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

In this unexpected episode of Death Doula Duo, the tables are turned when our scheduled guest didn't make it. Join us for an impromptu and candid conversation as we explore our own beliefs, views, and experiences as death doulas. Get to know us on a deeper level as we answer fun and thought-provoking questions that reveal our personal journeys, philosophies, and the heart behind the work we do. It's a unique, unscripted peek into the minds of two passionate death doulas.