Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor, a renowned brain scientist known for her insights on brain hemispheres, and Valoria Walker, an end-of-life doula, share profound wisdom for the New Year. They discuss the transformative power of curiosity, urging listeners to embrace what has worked for them in the past instead of setting new resolutions. The conversation highlights the importance of compassionate communication about end-of-life wishes and explores how curiosity can enhance personal growth and understanding in life’s delicate moments.

Valoria Walker, Doula by Destiny founder, joins the host to explore how choosing to be curious about death helps us acclimate to the inevitable. They discuss the power of compassion as a verb, improving end-of-life care, exploring analogies of curiosity with everyday objects, and promoting open conversations about death.