The Caring Death Doula
In a world that rushes past death and ignores grief, The Caring Death Doula stops to listen with tenderness, truth, and time. Whether you are grieving right now or here to learn how to help those grieving, join your host, Frances, a certified grief educator on the journey of finding connection, conversations, and comfort. Let's make grief and death a natural part of our conversations.
The Caring Death Doula
Latest Episodes
Your Grief Is Beautiful
When grief gets judged, that pressure can make you feel even more alone. In this episode, I’m here to say the quiet part out loud: you matter, and you don’t have to prove your pain to anyone. If you’ve ever wondered whe...
Living Grief
Grief makes people uncomfortable, so we try to organize it, timebox it, and rank it. That’s how we end up with the quiet pressure to “be strong,” to stop talking about the person who died, or to act like the funeral is the finish line. I’m push...
Grief: Putting Yourself Aside
You can be the person who holds everyone together and still be hurting. That tension has been weighing on my heart lately, because so many of us practice “self care” in theory while living out the opposite in real life: we spend our energy serv...