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Oct 2023
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Death Doulas and Dying Prepared with Fra...

New Harbinger Publications
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Francesca Lynn Arnoldy, author of The Death Doula’s Guide to Living Fully and Dying Prepared, joins us to talk about death doulas and dying prepared. Francesca is a community doula and death literacy advocate. She authored Cultivating the Doula Heart, and she is a researcher with the Vermont Conversation Lab. Francesca was the original course developer of the University of Vermont’s End-of-Life Doula Professional Certificate Programs. She regularly presents on life-and-death topics with hopes of encouraging people to support one another through times of intensity. 

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This podcast is edited by Jesse Fankushen.

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