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Death Doulas & End-of-Life Planning Before You Need It with Christa Ovenell

If your first question is "What's a death doula?", you're in good company. Not a lot of people have heard of an end-of-life doula!

But this week, we’re talking to one!

This week, Christa Ovenell joins us to talk about what doulas actually do (spoiler: it's way more than sitting at the bedside), and why the most common call a funeral home gets is "What do I do now?"

In this episode:

What does a death doula do?

Why "death and taxes" doesn't quite hold up

The cremation details many people don’t know

The things you can do now to make everyone’s life…and death…easier

The big difference between…

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