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July 2024

July 10, 2024
The question of what constitutes a good death is intriguing because it has many variations....

April 2024

April 30, 2024
As I write this on Beltane eve, I sit and consider the clouds and impending...
April 02, 2024
I’ve written before about how setting goals can be a beneficial process. A goal is...

January 2024

January 28, 2024
The only way to help others with death is to choose to wrestle with that...
January 10, 2024
Holding space for Death is a growth experience. My ultimate goal is to have a...

December 2023

December 17, 2023
In my chosen spiritual tradition, we observe Yule/winter solstice, honoring the darkest night and welcoming...
December 02, 2023
You had no control over your birth experience and yet, while we can prepare ourselves...

August 2023

August 20, 2023
"Liminal Spaces" is a phrase that elevates the process of making decisions into the sacred...

May 2023

May 24, 2023
Spiritual retreats are for seekers who are looking to deepen their life experiences and open...

February 2023

February 19, 2023
Religious and faith differences can become major issues when people come to their final days...

January 2023

January 31, 2023
Imbolc, ancient and green. Sparkling with glimmers of light, tipped in frost; sprinkled with seeds...
January 20, 2023
How I wish I had a perfect answer to this! I think at some point,...
January 06, 2023
This holiday season has turned out to be more special than I expected. Once upon...

December 2022

December 11, 2022
Once upon a time, most humans used to sleep in two shifts, commonly referred to...

November 2022

November 17, 2022
Start Your Day with Happiness The alarm is going off, you’re blinking your eyes open,...
November 10, 2022
According to a 2017 article on pewresearch.com by Michael Lipka and Claire Gecewicz, a quarter...

October 2022

October 21, 2022
Most people cannot wrap their minds around planning to leave this life on their own...

September 2022

September 07, 2022
I recently fell down a rabbit hole when I became entranced by the phrase “Hail...

August 2022

August 23, 2022
Imagine you have just passed away from some unforeseen, traumatic event.  Scenario 1: Your mom is...
August 05, 2022
Prepare to Die The Stoics believed that having an awareness of death was what made...
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