If you live in London and are available on a Saturday afternoon, you might like to join us at this event. A gentle conversation, a safe space, a supportive environment. To tackle that great taboo – death and dying. At the last workshop here someone asked me “So what do I have to do? WhereContinue reading “Dying for Beginners Workshop”
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Dying for Beginners
Often, when I’m doing trainings or giving talks about death, dying and grief, I get asked “OK, but where do I start? What do I actually have to do?” So I ordered a bunch of “death prep” books from Amazon to see what they had to say. Mostly very little. A blank exercise book withContinue reading “Dying for Beginners”
Endof Life: Podcast & Summary
Host Elise Webster speaks with Catherine Shovlin, a death doula, spiritual practitioner, and former corporate consultant, about death, dying, grief, and the deeper spiritual dimensions of end-of-life care. The conversation challenges Western cultural taboos around death and reframes dying not as a medical failure but as a meaningful, relational, and often sacred process.
Rediscovering Life: A Journey Through Grief and Renewal
The author reflects on navigating grief while seeking fresh starts in the new year. They contemplate a balance between self-improvement and moments of indulgence, hinting at the allure of a more relaxed approach to life. Ultimately, they emphasize the importance of learning, creativity, and nature in fostering healing and connection.
Preparing your soul for death
As death approaches, you can prepare your soul to improve your experience and outcomes
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