Dead Funny Dead Serious

Episode 18

 

Meet Michelle Stokotelny! She shares her How & Why of becoming a death doula. Plus her challenges and hopes for the field. 

 

Particularly poignant moments in this episode

 

 

Business: The Spirit Guided Path 

Website: www.TheSpiritGuidedPath.com

Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Instagram: @the_spirit_guided_path

LEAP: https://www.pallium.ca/course/leap-core/

#deathdoula #endoflifedoula #hospicevolunteer #griefandloss #howtobecomeanendoflifedoula #deathdoulatraining #endoflifecare #death #dying #deathanddying #howtobecomeadeathdoula #deadfunnydeadserious #30endoflifedoulasin30days⁠ #homefuneralguide #vigil #lifereview #deathpodcast #virtualdeathdoulas #CanadaDeathDoula #thespiritguidedpath #Winnipegdeathdoula 

 

Song Info: Song Copyright 2021 Mitzi Weiland. Written &  Preformed By Ethan Bovey (Splitting Silence) Find more info about them here: splittingsilence.com

 

If you or anyone you know is considering suicide, please go to the emergency room, call 911, or call the number below (USA) for support or the emergency number in your country. 

(USA) National Suicide Prevention Lifeline #800-273-8255
Hours: Available 24 hours. Languages: English, Spanish.

Meet Stacee Ryan!

She shares her How & Why of becoming a death doula. Plus her challenges and hopes for the field. 

 

Particularly poignant moments in this episode: tragedy that brings us to the work, being brand new has benefits, and learning from others. 

 

Business: Peaceful Passage End of Life Care

Website:  peacefulpassageeolcare.com

Location: Buffalo, NY

Instagram: Coming soon!

 

#deathdoula #endoflifedoula #hospicevolunteer #griefandloss #howtobecomeanendoflifedoula #deathdoulatraining #endoflifecare #death #dying #deathanddying #howtobecomeadeathdoula #deadfunnydeadserious #30endoflifedoulasin30days⁠ #homefuneralguide #vigil #lifereview #deathpodcast #virtualdeathdoulas #BuffaloNewYorkDeathDoula #PeacefulPassage

Meet Oceana Sawyer!

She shares her How & Why of becoming an End Of Life doula. Plus her challenges and hopes for the field. 

 

Particularly poignant moments in this episode: Claiming Elderhood, Liminal Space, being in business as an end of life doula. 

 

 

Business: Oceana Sawyer End of Life Doula

Website: oceanaendoflifedoula.com

Location: Port Townsend, WA

Instagram: oceanaendoflifedoula

 

#deathdoula #endoflifedoula #hospicevolunteer #griefandloss #howtobecomeanendoflifedoula #deathdoulatraining #endoflifecare #death #dying #deathanddying #howtobecomeadeathdoula #deadfunnydeadserious #30endoflifedoulasin30days⁠ #homefuneralguide #vigil #lifereview #deathpodcast #virtualdeathdoulas #Porttownsenddeathdoula #griefexplorer #oceanasawyer #thepearlcollectivepnw #agooddeathforallhumans #eold

Episode 15 of 30 End of Life Doulas in 30 Days

 

Meet Janie Rakow! She shares her How & Why of becoming a death doula. Plus her challenges and hopes for the field. 

 

Particularly poignant moments in this episode: Creating the INELDA end of life doula program, finding whats important to you, and what the future holds for death doulas.

 

 

Business: FareWell Doula

Website: www.farewelldoula.com

Location: New Jersey

Instagram & Clubhouse: janierakow

 

#deathdoula #endoflifedoula #hospicevolunteer #griefandloss #howtobecomeanendoflifedoula #deathdoulatraining #endoflifecare #death #dying #deathanddying #howtobecomeadeathdoula #deadfunnydeadserious #30endoflifedoulasin30days⁠ #homefuneralguide #vigil #lifereview #deathpodcast #virtualdeathdoulas #farewelldoula #life #death #livetoday #takecareofeachother #communitydeathcare #communitycare #NewJerseydeathdoula #eold #janierakow

 

Song Info: Song Copyright 2021 Mitzi Weiland. Written &  Preformed By Ethan Bovey (Splitting Silence) Find more info about them here: splittingsilence.com

 

If you or anyone you know is considering suicide, please go to the emergency room, call 911, or call the number below (USA) for support or the emergency number in your country. 

(USA) National Suicide Prevention Lifeline #800-273-8255
Hours: Available 24 hours. Languages: English, Spanish.

Episode 14

 

Meet Chrissi Guerin! She shares her How & Why of becoming a death doula. Plus her challenges and hopes for the field. 

 

Particularly poignant moments in this episode: From EMT to Massage Therapist to Death Doula. Cold Calls in Covid. And Thanatology courses that make you think.

 

 

Business: Hands of Serenity

Website: HandsofSerenity78.com

Location: Chicagoland

Instagram: @handsofserenity78

 

#deathdoula #endoflifedoula #hospicevolunteer #griefandloss #howtobecomeanendoflifedoula #deathdoulatraining #endoflifecare #death #dying #deathanddying #howtobecomeadeathdoula #deadfunnydeadserious #30endoflifedoulasin30days⁠ #homefuneralguide #vigil #lifereview #deathpodcast #virtualdeathdoulas #chicagodeathdoula #handsofserenity #illinoisdeathdoula 

 

Song Info: Song Copyright 2021 Mitzi Weiland. Written &  Preformed By Ethan Bovey (Splitting Silence) Find more info about them here: splittingsilence.com

 

If you or anyone you know is considering suicide, please go to the emergency room, call 911, or call the number below (USA) for support.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline #800-273-8255
Hours: Available 24 hours. Languages: English, Spanish.

Meet Lashanna Williams! She shares her How & Why of becoming a death doula. Plus her challenges and hopes for the field. 

 

Particularly poignant moments in this episode: find other doulas to collaborate with, trainings good & bad, get out of your own way, and hold the space for race & grief.

 

 

Business: Antares Wellness & The Pearl Collective

Website:  www.antareswellness.com

Location: Seattle Washington

Instagram: @pearlcollectivepnw & @a_sacred_passing & @thegoodwitchofcascadia 

 

 

#deathdoula #endoflifedoula #hospicevolunteer #griefandloss #howtobecomeanendoflifedoula #deathdoulatraining #endoflifecare #death #dying #deathanddying #howtobecomeadeathdoula #deadfunnydeadserious #30endoflifedoulasin30days⁠ #homefuneralguide #vigil #lifereview #deathpodcast #virtualdeathdoulas #seattledeathdoula #WashingtondeathDoula #seattleendoflifedoula #washingtonendoflifedoula #anatarewellness #thepearlcollective #thegoodwitchofcascadia

Meet Debra Chapman! She shares her How & Why of becoming a death doula. Plus her challenges and hopes for the field. 

 

Particularly poignant moments in this episode: training in Hawaii, more training during covid, edn of life collectives, and hospice for those without a home.

 

 

Business: Death Transitions

Website: deathtransitions.org

Location: West Sacramento/SF Bay Area

Facebook: @deathtransitions 

https://joshuashousehospice.org/

#deathdoula #endoflifedoula #hospicevolunteer #griefandloss #howtobecomeanendoflifedoula #deathdoulatraining #endoflifecare #death #dying #deathanddying #howtobecomeadeathdoula #deadfunnydeadserious #30endoflifedoulasin30days⁠ #homefuneralguide #vigil #lifereview #deathpodcast #virtualdeathdoulas #deathtransitions #californiadeathdoula

 

Song Info: Song Copyright 2021 Mitzi Weiland. Written &  Preformed By Ethan Bovey (Splitting Silence) Find more info about them here: splittingsilence.com

 

If you or anyone you know is considering suicide, please go to the emergency room, call 911, or call the number below (USA) for support or the emergency number in your country. 

(USA) National Suicide Prevention Lifeline #800-273-8255
Hours: Available 24 hours. Languages: English, Spanish.

Episodes 11 (Part 2) Become an End of Life Doula- Mother Daughter Duo - Michaela & Morning Star Holmes

 

Welcome to the 30 End-of-Life Doulas in 30 Days Series!

 

We ask 30 different End-of-Life Doulas (Death Doulas, Death Guides, Death Midwives): 

 

Why-what brought them to this work

How- what Death Doula Training did they take

Challenges- finding clients in end-of-life work

& Hopes about the future of Death Doulas

 

If you are thinking-

-I wish I knew more about Death Doulas!

-How do I become a death doula?

-How do I find a death doula?

-WHAT DO THEY DO? And HOW do they do it???

 

You are in the RIGHT PLACE!

 

 

In this episode-  Meet Michaela & Morning Star Holmes! 

 

Particularly poignant moments in this episode: creating a course, speaking engagements in covid times, and educating the public about what we do.

 

Business: Transitional Wisdom 

Website: www.transitionalwisdom.com

Location: We are bi-coastal in Philly and Laguna Beach, CA. We predominantly work remotely. 

Instagram: @transitional_wisdom

Book: https://www.amazon.com/Transitional-Wisdom-Healthy-Completing-Dignity/dp/0988954508

#deathdoula #endoflifedoula #hospicevolunteer #griefandloss #howtobecomeanendoflifedoula #deathdoulatraining #endoflifecare #death #dying #deathanddying #howtobecomeadeathdoula #deadfunnydeadserious #30endoflifedoulasin30days⁠ #homefuneralguide #vigil #lifereview #deathpodcast #virtualdeathdoulas #Lagunabeachdoula #phillydeathdoula #motherdaughterbusiness #transitionalwisdom 

 

Song Info: Song Copyright 2021 Mitzi Weiland. Written &  Preformed By Ethan Bovey (Splitting Silence) Find more info about them here: splittingsilence.com

 

If you or anyone you know is considering suicide, please go to the emergency room, call 911, or call the number below (USA) for support or the emergency number in your country. 

(USA) National Suicide Prevention Lifeline #800-273-8255
Hours: Available 24 hours. Languages: English, Spanish.

Episodes 10 & 11 Become an End of Life Doula- Mother Daughter Duo - Michaela & Morning Star Holmes

 

Welcome to the 30 End-of-Life Doulas in 30 Days Series!

 

We ask 30 different End-of-Life Doulas (Death Doulas, Death Guides, Death Midwives): 

 

Why-what brought them to this work

How- what Death Doula Training did they take

Challenges- finding clients in end-of-life work

& Hopes about the future of Death Doulas

 

If you are thinking-

-I wish I knew more about Death Doulas!

-How do I become a death doula?

-How do I find a death doula?

-WHAT DO THEY DO? And HOW do they do it???

 

You are in the RIGHT PLACE!

 

 

In this episode-  Meet Michaela & Morning Star Holmes! 

 

Particularly poignant moments in this episode: how this coast to coast mother/ daughter duo works together, working with families, and writing books.

 

Business: Transitional Wisdom 

Website: www.transitionalwisdom.com

Location: We are bi-coastal in Philly and Laguna Beach, CA. We predominantly work remotely. 

Instagram: @transitional_wisdom

Book: https://www.amazon.com/Transitional-Wisdom-Healthy-Completing-Dignity/dp/0988954508

 

#deathdoula #endoflifedoula #hospicevolunteer #griefandloss #howtobecomeanendoflifedoula #deathdoulatraining #endoflifecare #death #dying #deathanddying #howtobecomeadeathdoula #deadfunnydeadserious #30endoflifedoulasin30days⁠ #homefuneralguide #vigil #lifereview #deathpodcast #virtualdeathdoulas #Lagunabeachdoula #phillydeathdoula #motherdaughterbusiness #transitionalwisdom

Meet Chelsea Peddle! She shares her How & Why of becoming a death doula. Plus her challenges and hopes for the field. 

 

Particularly poignant moments in this episode: Supporting Glioblastoma clients and families, learning about the great resource that is-> Death Doula Network BC, getting gold stars for creating freebies and resources.

 

Business: CircleSpace: Empowered End-of-Life Planning

Website: www.circlespace.ca 

My Personal Comfort Plan :https://www.circlespace.ca/store/c2/my-personal-comfort-plan  

Location: Victoria, BC though I serve people around the world thanks to Zoom

Instagram & Facebook: @circlespacecommunity

Death Doula Network of BC: https://ddnbc.com

#deathdoula #endoflifedoula #hospicevolunteer #griefandloss #howtobecomeanendoflifedoula #deathdoulatraining #endoflifecare #death #dying #deathanddying #howtobecomeadeathdoula #deadfunnydeadserious #30endoflifedoulasin30days⁠ #homefuneralguide #vigil #lifereview #deathpodcast #virtualdeathdoulas #victoriadeathdoula #canadaendoflifedoula #circlespace 

 

Song Info: Song Copyright 2021 Mitzi Weiland. Written &  Preformed By Ethan Bovey (Splitting Silence) Find more info about them here: splittingsilence.com

 

If you or anyone you know is considering suicide, please go to the emergency room, call 911, or call the number below (USA) for support or the emergency number in your country. 

(USA) National Suicide Prevention Lifeline #800-273-8255
Hours: Available 24 hours. Languages: English, Spanish.