Women's Moon Wisdom

#78: Grief and End-of-Life Care with Christy Braun

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Show Notes

In this deeply insightful episode of the Women's Moon Wisdom Podcast, host Rebecca Rankin welcomes Christy Braun, a death doula and grief coach who specializes in turning grief into peace of mind for families. Christy shares her expertise on the emotional, practical, and spiritual aspects of navigating the end-of-life journey, offering wisdom and tools for families facing this profound transition.

Together, they discuss how to stay emotionally present while handling legal and financial responsibilities, overcoming feelings of guilt about planning for life after loss, and finding ways to honor both your loved one and your own grieving process.

Whether you're currently walking this path, supporting someone who is, or simply seeking to understand the process, this episode offers guidance and comfort for anyone exploring the complexities of grief and death.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

The role of a death doula and how it complements end-of-life care

How to balance practical tasks like legal paperwork with emotional presence

Ways to navigate guilt when thinking about life after the loss of a loved one

How to honor your loved one while also holding space for your own grief

Connect with Christy Braun:

Website: www.ChristyBraun.com

Death Cafe: https://deathcafe.com/

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