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Grief has a powerful effect on the brain  manifesting as a profound emotional and cognitive experience that reshapes the way individuals think and feel. When a person experiences the heart-wrenching sensation of loss, their brain initiates a series of responses that are deeply intertwined with the emotional pain they are enduring. Scientific studies have shownContinue reading “Grief and Rewiring the Brain”

As a Death Doula / End of Life Practitioner and Funeral Celebrant, I have witnessed the importance of connection and closure for both the dying and their loved ones. When I came across the concept of the “Wind Phone,” a phone booth in Japan created by Itau Sasaki where people can make calls to theirContinue reading “Wind Phone”

🔅 Conversations on Death and Dying with Janet O’Dell, End of Life Practitioner from Dynamic Journey Doula provides a safe and private relaxed space for you and your loved ones to gather and to enjoy interesting, thought-provoking and life-affirming conversations. 🔅 Have an opportunity to share your experiences with the intention to increase awareness ofContinue reading “Death and Dying Conversations”

Grieving after losing a pet is completely normal and heartbreakingly painful. Whether you’ve got two or four legs, it’s an extension of saying goodbye to someone you care about. An innate part of the mourning process is wanting a pet memorial (something that makes you think of your pet friend). Just as you would forContinue reading “Memorial Ideas for Your Pet”

An End of Life Practitioner/Death Doula supports the dying in hospice or at home. We do not provide medical care and work alongside Palliative and Hospice to ensure all the needs of the client are well taken care of. We provide additional one to one compassionate support to the patient and their families. Offering advocacy,Continue reading “How End of Life Doulas Support the Dying at Home or in Hospice”