As someone entering the world of death care, it feels only natural to reflect on the roles and responsibilities I may have in positively influencing the reality of death and dying in my community. The assignments that Home Hospice Association (HHA) death doula candidates encounter during our training are designed to help us do just that: they are intentional, thought-provoking, and change-making. One assignment in particular stands out for me, and it involves writing a letter to a Canadian...