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CHECK OUT: The Untethered Soul
Dear Friends, If I had come across the book The Untethered Soul by Michael A. Singer in my teenage years my life would have been a lot...
Sarah O'Leary
Sep 164 min read


CHECK OUT: Companioning the Dying
Dear Friends, I am deeply passionate about my personal journey to becoming a death doula. Before I began the Home Hospice Association...
Juli-Anne Mundle
Aug 193 min read


CHECK OUT: The Five People You Meet in Heaven
Dear Friends, I have a book I would like to recommend. It is one that I read a lifetime ago. It is called The Five People You Meet In...
Jody Thomson
Jul 293 min read


CHECK OUT: The Collected Regrets of Clover
Dear Friends, I am writing with a wonderful book recommendation. I recently read the book, The Collected Regrets of Clover by Mikki...
Krista Smith
Jul 83 min read


CHECK OUT: Empty Arms
Dear Friends, I am writing to recommend a book that I think you would find helpful. It's called Empty Arms: Coping with Miscarriage,...

Carole Brulé
Jun 103 min read


CHECK OUT: How to Say Goodbye
Dear Friends, How to Say Goodbye : The Wisdom of Hospice Caregivers by Wendy MacNaughton is a simple, beautiful, comforting, and honest...
Chrystene Ells
May 272 min read


CHECK OUT: When Breath Becomes Air
Dear Friends, I recently finished a book that I think you would find deeply moving and thought-provoking, and I couldn’t wait to share it...
Julie Geehan
May 272 min read


CHECK OUT: The Last Lecture
Dear Friends, I hope this post finds you well and happy. I recently readig a book called The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch. I have a lot...
Tammie Myers
May 63 min read


CHECK OUT: The In-Between
Dear Friends, I just finished reading the most wonderful non-fiction book called The In-Between: Unforgettable Encounters During Life’s...
Sandy Helfrich
Apr 83 min read


CHECK OUT: What Remains
Dear Friends, I came across this book called What Remains: Life, Death, Ritual and the Human Art of Undertaking by Rupert Callender. I...
Deirdre Casey
Mar 42 min read


CHECK OUT: Midwife for the Souls
Dear Friends, I have just finished reading Midwife for the Souls: Spiritual Care for the Dying by Kathy Kalina, I and feel that this may...
Jennifer McCrae
Feb 42 min read


CHECK OUT: I Can’t Stop Crying
Dear Friends, I recently read a wonderful book that I would like to share with you called I Can’t Stop Crying by John Martin. What...

Gabrielle Lahaie
Jan 72 min read


CHECK OUT: Finding Peace at the End of Life
Dear Friends, I recently read a book that I think would greatly benefit you in your work as a death doula or end of care provider. The...

Andreea Austen
Dec 17, 20242 min read


CHECK OUT: You Won’t Always Be This Sad
Dear Friends, I have just finished reading a book of poetry by Nova Scotian author Sheree Fitch entitled You Won’t Always Be This Sad: A...
Kym Nacita
Dec 10, 20243 min read


CHECK OUT: A Grief Observed
Dear Friends, I am writing to let you know about an amazing book I just read about grieving. I know we have talked about this subject a...
Mike Aubé
Dec 4, 20242 min read


CHECK OUT: When Children Grieve
Dear Friends, At a local death cafe, one of the humans in attendance shared with me a book that I wanted to recommend to you. It’s called...

Jen Thompson
Nov 12, 20242 min read


CHECK OUT: A Diary to My Babies
Dear Friends, I would like to suggest my book A Diary to My Babies as a companion to you as you navigate your own baby loss. Pregnancy...

Carmen Grover
Oct 15, 20244 min read


CHECK OUT: At the Bedside
Dear Friends, In the book At the Bedside by Gabrielle Elise Jimenez the author explores the role of death doulas and the importance of...
Devon Eisentrager-Read
Sep 25, 20242 min read


CHECK OUT: Caring for the Dying
Dear Friends, I have been working towards completing the Death Doula Certificate Program through Home Hospice Association . In completing...

Stephanie Byfield
Aug 7, 20242 min read


CHECK OUT: Grieving Dads
Dear Friends, I am writing to you about a book that I loved so much that I read it twice. Grieving Dads by Kelly Farley with David Dicola...

Tammy Elliott
Jul 9, 20243 min read
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