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Embrace the Angel: Transforming Grief into Love and Healing w/ Patti DiMiceli


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Episode #100 In this heartfelt episode of the Awakened Heart Podcast, on our hundredth episodeI sit down with Patti DiMiceli, an end-of-life doula and grief coach, to explore her profound journey through loss and transformation.

After the devastating loss of her daughter, Amber, Patti shares how she navigated the complexities of grief, encountered unexpected miracles, and channeled her pain into a mission of hope and healing for others.

We discuss the vital role of connection, the meaningful work of an end-of-life doula, and the transformative power of embracing love and compassion even in the darkest moments.


Takeaways

  • Grief is a personal journey that can lead to profound healing.
  • Crying is a natural expression of love and should never be ashamed of.
  • Connection with others is vital during the grieving process.
  • Death is not an end, but a transformation into a different form of existence.
  • The role of an end-of-life doula is to provide support and honor the dying process.
  • Finding purpose in pain can lead to healing and transformation.
  • Children often have a unique understanding of death and dying.
  • Creating moments of joy is essential for those with memory loss.
  • Nature and meditation can help connect with the energy of loved ones.
  • Sharing stories and experiences can foster community and support. 

  • Sound Bites

    "Death is as miraculous as life."

    "Tears are liquid love."

    "What brings you joy?"


    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Personal Connection

    04:58 Seeking Alternative Therapies and Hope

    07:49 The Miracle of Death and Amber's Continued Presence

    11:51 Transforming Grief into Powerful Work

    14:07 Channeling Pain into Inspirational Products

    19:03 The Presence of Animals in the Afterlife

    21:33 Practices for Tuning into Energy and Finding Comfort

    24:22 Advice for the Initial Stages of Grief

    27:33 The Role of an End-of-Life Doula

    31:20 Transforming Pain into Purpose

    35:43 Finding Meaning and Living with an Awakened Heart

    48:00 end screen podcast 17.4 sec.mp4


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    Keywords

    grief, healing, end-of-life, doula, loss, hope, transformation, legacy, compassion, support

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    The Awakened Heart Podcast with Nancy WaltersBy Nancy Walters | Host – Healing Journey, Divine Feminine & Conscious Living