Soul healing after a big loss isn't about “getting over” the person or “getting over” how important they were in our life, or even “getting over” our grief. Soul healing is about integrating, [Read more…]
What Happens After We Die?
Most of my clients have a strong inner knowing that some aspect of who we are continues after we die, but they just don’t know how that works. Dying and having someone you love die is hard enough,
Partnering with Death and Grief
In this video interview, Melody and I explore some of the ways that the built and natural environments around us impact how we live, and how we die, and we talk about the larger collective death and rebirth period that we’re currently navigating.
How to Transition with Grace
In this conversation, Michael and I unpack what a ritual is; explore how we loosen our fixation on the physical and the outer and the visible and the tangible; how grief and grieving differ; and how to understand our life as a spiral rather than a relentless trajectory. [Read more…]
A Discussion on Grief and Rituals
This conversation with Karen Johnson, was recorded during the pandemic. The video covers a host of topics, including grieving, mourning and healing at a distance, rituals for pregnancy loss, and creating new cultural models for meeting grief and loss. [Read more…]
Ritual Healing at the End of Life
I use ritual to help dying people and their families navigate illness, death and loss. Ritual is soul medicine, and this interview, and the stories I tell in it, explore that life changing process. [Read more…]
The Healing Power of Funerals
This interview explores why funerals matter, and why they need to make space for grief as well as laughter. A successful funeral is a healing ritual for both the living and the dead. [Read more…]
A Holistic Approach to Pet Death
This interview with veterinarian, Dr. Edward Bassingthwaite, explores the energetic movement of an animal's soul after death. We talk about both sudden death and expected death such as euthanasia. [Read more…]
Loss of a Pet or Plant Friend
This interview, on The Numinous Podcast with Carmen Spagnola, explores the nuts and bolts of dying well, being a death doula, and ways to honour the death of animals and trees.
The Hidden Grief of Miscarriage
If you've been through a miscarriage, you know the grief it brings. And yet, there's a cultural message which says, “These things happen.” Yes, these things happen, but there's still incredible loss even when [Read more…]
A Yogic Perspective on Death and Dying
This interview explores a Kundalini Yoga perspective on death, dying and the afterlife. If you're yogicaly inclined, or interested in different spiritual and cultural perspectives and rituals, I think you'll enjoy this recording. [Read more…]