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rlp121
Nov 133 min read
What's stopping you from engaging in self-care?
Before a flight takes off, the flight attendant always tells us that if an oxygen mask descends in front of you, the first rule is to put...
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rlp121
Nov 44 min read
The Gift of an Ethical Will: A Lasting Legacy for Your Family
In my TEDx Talk last year, I talked about how studies have shown that when people think about death, their biggest fear isn't whether...
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rlp121
Jul 114 min read
What's stopping you from thinking about the end?
I like to joke that when I tell people I'm an end of life doula, their response is "That's so cool!"...right before they take a big step...
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rlp121
Feb 34 min read
"So what exactly is it that you do?"
That's a question I get often...right after people recover from the fact that I'm not dressed all in black. (Although, being an ex-New...
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rlp121
Dec 26, 20232 min read
"In case I get hit by a bus" notes
A few months ago I was listening to an episode of Elise Loehnen's excellent podcast Pulling The Thread where she spoke with Frank...
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rlp121
Jan 16, 20233 min read
Holding Space
A large part of doula work is about holding space for people--not fixing them; not trying to help them change their feelings or...
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