To wrap up season 4 I had an amazing conversation with Susanne White, the Caregiver Warrior! We break down caregiving, our own mistakes and lessons we’ve learned and some peeks ay my own vulnerability!

You can find Susanne here:

https://www.caregiverwarrior.com/

https://www.amazon.com/Self-Care-Caregivers-Practical-Guide-Caring/dp/1507218397/ref=asc_df_1507218397/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=693557684394&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=2310685967160583443&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9012431&hvtargid=pla-1645702321619&psc=1&mcid=2cae5ef6de653394a60bc247d99f7f9a

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A little break today from the usual format to discuss the poem "When tomorrow starts without me" by David Romano.

Always remember, your grief is yours!

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It’s my hill to die on. Get those forms DONE. Buy why? Why is this so important?

Mentioned in the episode: https://www.ohiohealth.com/siteassets/about-us/health-ministry/ohio-advance-directives2.pdf

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It’s so easy to get stuck in grief, in routine, in caregiving, or just living, and it’s not always feasible to take a vacation or even get away for a day. So how can we escape even if just for a moment?

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I had a lovely conversation with fellow death doula, Jenn Blalock all about our work, fear and strength in working so near death.

You can find Jen here: https://www.deathdoulacincinnati.com/

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Grief is deeply personal, but have you ever noticed patterns in the way people experience and express it? Enter the world of grief archetypes—universal roles we often step into during times of loss. These archetypes help us understand our own grief and the grief of those around us. In today’s episode, we’ll explore these archetypes, what they reveal about our coping styles, and ourselves. So, get comfortable, take a deep breath, and join me as we dive into the fascinating world of grief archetypes. Let’s begin.

Mentioned in the episode:

https://theamateursguide.com/2024/10/19/everyone-has-a-grief-archetype/

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In this episode of Good Grief with Nikki the Death Doula, I sat down with Lisa Vigil Shattinger from Ohio End of Life Options to unpack the facts and misconceptions surrounding Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD). Lisa shares her expertise and passion for empowering individuals to make informed choices about their end-of-life journey. This is a must-listen for caregivers, advocates, and anyone curious about MAiD and the evolving conversation around death with dignity

Mentioned in This Episode: Ohio End of Life Options, https://www.outfeetfirst.com/, https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1715802/

You can find Lisa Vigil Shattinger here: Ohio End of Life Options

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"Why are you so sad, you’ve never met them!” It’s perfectly normal and valid to mourn a celebrity! You’re not alone. Let’s talk about it.

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