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How to Be a Better Human
Why you should start thinking about death (w/ Alua Arthur)
Jan 22, 2024
Alua Arthur, a death doula, discusses the importance of thinking about death without fear. She shares insights on finding joy in everyday life, navigating emotional and spiritual decisions, and planning for death. The podcast explores the role of death doulas in supporting individuals and families, and provides tips on finding a death doula who aligns with your beliefs.
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- Recognizing and discussing death openly is significant for individuals to approach it thoughtfully and mindfully.
- Death doulas provide comprehensive non-medical care and support to the dying person and their loved ones, helping them create end-of-life plans and facilitating a peaceful passing.
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The Importance of Acknowledging Death
In this podcast episode, the host explores the topic of death, which is an experience every human being will go through. The speaker shares a personal story about the death of a pet and highlights the significance of recognizing and openly discussing death. Emphasizing the need for thoughtful and mindful experiences at the end of life, the guest, Elua Arthur, challenges listeners to consider how they want to approach death. She encourages individuals to make end-of-life plans, ensure their affairs are in order, and strive to live well in order to die well.
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