Comforting Closure - Conversations with a Death Doula

Keeping Your Loved One’s Story Alive: The Healing Power of Sharing Their Story


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In this episode of Comforting Closure – Conversations with a Death Doula, host Traci Arieli sits down with Matt Jacobson, founder of LifeBooks, to explore the profound impact of storytelling and legacy documentation. 

Have you ever wondered how to preserve your loved one’s memory for future generations? Matt shares how reflecting on life stories fosters healing, connection, and a sense of continuity. From the emotional and therapeutic aspects of life review to the practicalities of capturing memories, this episode will inspire you to start documenting today. 

Key Takeaways: 

  • Why life review is essential for emotional healing and grief processing 
  • How legacy documentation can keep a loved one’s memory alive 
  • Practical tips for starting a LifeBook and encouraging family participation 
  • The role of storytelling in strengthening intergenerational bonds 

This episode is perfect for anyone navigating grief, seeking a way to honor a loved one, or wanting to create a timeless keepsake for their family. 

Links & Resources: 

Guest: Matt Jacobson | LifeBookshttps://www.lifebooks.io 

Host: Traci Arieli | Comforting Closurehttps://www.comfortingclosure.com 

Found this conversation helpful? Like, share, and subscribe to support the show and help normalize conversations around grief, legacy, and end-of-life care. 

#DeathDoula #EndOfLifeDoula #Legacy #LifeReview #Storytelling #GriefSupport #MemoryPreservation 

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