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Embracing Impermanence: A Contemplative Path Through Grief
Grief is often described as a storm that arrives unbidden—disorienting, overwhelming, and utterly life-changing. But within Taoist...
kwyattmd6
Jun 132 min read


Why I Think About Death Every Day
I was 16-years old when I first began to think about my own death. A classmate of mine died from a fall while hiking, which caused me to...
kwyattmd6
Jun 133 min read


The Butterfly Principle: Transformation and Growth Through Failure
Failure is an outcome that most of us dread but it has actually become a “hot” topic in business recently. While some start-up...
kwyattmd6
Jun 136 min read


LISTEN NOW: Practices to Prepare for the End of Life with Patt Lind-Kyle
Learn how meditation practice can help decrease the fear of death and prepare you for a peaceful end of life. NOW Available for listening...
Karen M. Wyatt
Dec 13, 20182 min read


LISTEN NOW: Care of the Body After Death with Olivia Bareham and Music Thanatology with Catharine De
Learn about the work of two faculty members from the Art of Dying Institute's Integrative Thanatology Certificate Program. NOW AVAILABLE...
Karen M. Wyatt
Dec 3, 20181 min read


LISTEN NOW: Coping with Pet Loss Grief with Wendy Van de Poll
Learn why we should take grief over the death of pets seriously and how to support those who have experienced pet loss. NOW Available for...
Karen M. Wyatt
Nov 22, 20182 min read


LISTEN NOW: Teaching Children About Death and Grief with Joe Primo
Learn how to talk to children about death and support them through their grief. NOW Available for listening at this link:...
Karen M. Wyatt
Nov 9, 20181 min read


New Voices in Death Education
LISTEN NOW: In this series of brief webinars 5 teachers of death and dying classes share excerpts from their courses with us. We hope you...
Karen M. Wyatt
Nov 6, 20181 min read


LISTEN NOW: Death Over Dinner with Michael Hebb
Learn about this innovative movement to encourage conversations about death while breaking bread together. NOW Available for listening at...
Karen M. Wyatt
Oct 18, 20182 min read


LISTEN NOW: Caregiving in the 21st Century: Tips and Tools with Jane Barton
Learn how a proactive approach can help ease the future caregiver shortage. NOW AVAILABLE for listening at this link:...
Karen M. Wyatt
Oct 4, 20182 min read


LISTEN NOW: Death in the Hospital: The Medical Pause with Jonathan Bartels
NOW Available for listening at this link: www.InstantTeleseminar.com/Events/109086420 My guest Jonathan Bartels is a registered nurse...
Karen M. Wyatt
Sep 20, 20181 min read


LISTEN NOW: End-of-LIfe Issues and the LGBTQ Community with Cheryl Jones
Learn about the unique issues that face members of the LBGTQ community as they reach the end of life. NOW Available for listening at this...
Karen M. Wyatt
Sep 6, 20182 min read


LISTEN NOW: Contemplative End-of-Life Care for Healthcare Professionals with Kirsten DeLeo
Learn how to develop authentic presence in care of the dying to benefit both patients and providers. NOW AVAILABLE* for listening at this...
Karen M. Wyatt
Aug 23, 20182 min read


Modern Funeral and Burial Trends with Melissa Unfred
Learn how this modern mortician helps families have "green-er" burials and how her dog Kermit plays a role in her work. NOW AVAILABLE*...
Karen M. Wyatt
Aug 9, 20182 min read


Essential Oils and Aromatherapy for Deathcare with Rayne Johnson
Learn how to use sacred aromas and essential oils while caring for the dying and after death. Thursday July 26, 2018 10 am Pacific/1 pm...
Karen M. Wyatt
Jul 19, 20181 min read


How the End-of-Life Doula Movement is Going Global with Suzanne O'Brien RN
Learn about Doulagivers' international outreach to provide free trainings to people around the world to improve end-of-life care in their...
Karen M. Wyatt
Jul 5, 20182 min read


The New Model of Grief: It's OK That You're Not OK with Megan Devine
Learn about the flaws in our old models of grief support and a new approach to being with those who are grieiving. Thursday June 28, 2018...
Karen M. Wyatt
Jun 21, 20181 min read


Taking Death on the Road with Kimberly Paul
Learn how Kimberly Paul has been inspired to write and talk about death and plans to take to the road to share her story. Thursday June...
Karen M. Wyatt
Jun 7, 20182 min read


Finding Peace in Life and Death with Alua Arthur
Learn how to prepare for the emotional and legal needs that arise after death in order to find peace during life. Thursday May 24, 2018...
Karen M. Wyatt
May 17, 20181 min read


Mothers and Daughters at the End of Life with Kate Riley
Learn how the special relationship between mothers and daughters is affected at the end of life. Thursday May 10, 2018 10 am Pacific/1 pm...
Karen M. Wyatt
May 3, 20182 min read
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