Comforting Closure - Conversations with a Death Doula

Inside the Funeral Industry: The Modern Mortician's Perspective


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In this episode of 'Comforting Closure - Conversations with a Death Doula,' Traci Arieli discusses the evolving landscape of the funeral industry with Melissa Meadow, known as the Modern Mortician. Together, they explore the concept of green funerals and how they can provide a more sustainable and ethical approach to honoring our loved ones. Melissa shares her journey into the death care industry, the challenges she faced, and her passion for transparency and education in funeral practices. 

Key takeaways include understanding the various eco-friendly options available, such as Alkaline Hydrolysis and conservation burials, and the importance of making informed decisions in an industry that can often be profit-driven. This episode aims to destigmatize conversations around death and dying, providing valuable insights for both professionals and those new to the topic. 

Links/Resources: 

  • Guest: The Modern Mortician Website - https://www.themodernmortician.com 
  • Host: Traci Arieli's Website - https://www.comfortingclosure.com 

Resources: 

  • Titan Casket for affordable, biodegradable caskets - https://titancasket.com/ 
  • Eloise Woods Natural Burial Park for conservation burials - https://www.eloisewoods.com/ 

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