Most of us don’t plan for the one thing that’s guaranteed, our death. There’s a “not now” or “I don’t want to talk about it” mentality that keeps many of us from preparing. Maybe it’s fear, denial, or the hope that by avoiding the topic, we can delay the inevitable. But the truth is this: death will come for each of us, and the people we love will one day face the emotional and practical aftermath of our passing. Still, only about 30% of Americans  have completed any form of

When a loved one is nearing the end of life, families often meet two types of caregivers: hospice workers and death doulas. Both support people during one of the most vulnerable times of life, but they serve very different roles. Understanding the difference helps families get the full spectrum of care they deserve.

Written from the heart, by someone who walks this sacred journey alongside others. I’ve sat at the bedside of many people as they near...

Epilogue End of Life Care Talking about death is never easy. It can feel uncomfortable, scary, or even taboo—but it’s also one of the...

We spend our lives building — families, businesses, memories, homes. But how often do we pause to ask: How do I want to be remembered?...

Most humans fear death, and often view it as an enemy, a joy-killer. The idea of death threatens our everyday existence and often makes...

Grief is often thought of as something that comes after a loss, but what about the pain we feel when we know a loss is coming?

Providing compassionate end-of-life guidance, planning, and support to ensure dignity, peace, and meaningful connections in life’s final cha

The holiday season is often described as a time of joy, togetherness, and celebration. We’ve been taught that holidays are a time we...

What if we could befriend the idea of dying in a way that makes our present life richer? Instead of turning away from anything...