Continuing Education.

 

Trainings.

+ Certification Course: Village Deathcare Citizen (Death Doula Training)

+ Deathwives: Death Doula 101: Intro to Deathwork, Community Grief, An Environmental Death, Home Funeral Guide, Rituals & Crafting Ceremonies

+ Collective for Radical Death Studies: African American Deathways and Deathwork


Workshops, Classes & Webinars.

Grief in a Pandemic: Practical Tips for Caring for the Bereaved
Alzheimer’s Orange County, CA


Intro to Trans Inclusion
Desiree Celeste


Waking Up From the Illusion of Death
Deepak Chopra MD, FACP, Founder, Chopra Foundation


Finding an Ally in Death 
A talk by Joanna Macy PhD
Activist, Author, Scholar of Buddhism & Deep Ecology


Death is Always Unprecedented: When Our Notions of Death Need to Die 
Bayo Akomolafe PhD
Author & Speaker


Time of the 6th Sun: Toltec Teachings on Life, Death and Transformation Brenda Salgado

Author, Speaker, Teacher & Healer


Heart-break is Heart-Opening — The Gift of Grief 

Unmani
Teacher, Author & Founder of Die To Love


Reclaiming the Ancient Art of Death Midwifery 

Jerrigrace Lyons
Death Educator and Midwife, Author, Minister


Dying Before Death

Netanel Miles-Yépez
Pir of the Inayati-Maimuni Order of Sufis


Psychedelics and the Liminal Space: Tools for Exploring Dying and Living 

Will Siu MD, DPhil
Psychiatrist, Speaker & Writer


Parvathy Baul

Baul Practitioner, Performer & Teacher


Guidance for Living & Dying: Entering the Bardo 

Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche
Teacher of the Bon Buddhist Tradition


Die Wise While There is Still Such a Thing as Wisdom 

Stephen Jenkinson
Culture Activist, Teacher & Author


Finding Life through Death 
Alua Arthur JD
Minister & Death Doula


Evidence of the Afterlife

Jeffrey Long MD
Founder of NDE Research Foundation


Dying and Living: The African Concept of Why God Must Have This 

Chief Obafemi Fayemi
Priest of the IFA Tradition


Healing the Parts of You that Are Afraid to Die During COVID 

Dr. Richard Schwartz
Founder of IFS Institute


Death: The End of Self-Improvement 
Joan Tollifson
Teacher & Writer


Dying to Live: Evolution Through Recycling 

Elisabet Sahtouris PhD
Evolution Biologist, Speaker & Author


Why Do We Die? 

Chris Fields PhD
Researcher & Philosopher


Dying Into Life 
Frank Ostaseski
Buddhist Teacher, Pioneer in End of Life Care


Trusting Our Own Voices - How Science & Spirituality Influence Our Approach To Life & Death in Times of COVID 
Dawn Gross MD, PhD, Ladybird Morgan RN, MSW & Oren Slozberg
CEO of Dyalogues, Inc., Educator, Humane Prison Hospice Project & Executive Director of Commonweal


Loss and Longing: Grief as a Spiritual Path
Mirabai Starr
Interspirituality Author & Speaker


The Blossoming of Consciousness 
Peter Russell MA, DCS
Author & Speaker


Death to Life and Life to Death 
Charles Eisenstein
Writer & Speaker


Desecration, Death & Rebirth of the Natural World 
Eriel Tchekwie Deranger
Executive Director Indigenous Climate Action


The Five Remembrances: Living Deeply for a Conscious Death 

Kaira Jewel Lingo
Meditation and Mindfulness Teacher


Everything (Astrophysically Speaking) 

Katie Mack PhD
Astrophysicist


Going to the Edge: Exploring Death and Radical Resiliency During the Apocalypse 

Lama Rod Owens
Author, Activist & Buddhist Teacher


Our Unborn, Undying Nature 

Rupert Spira
Nondual Teacher


The Atman — The Secret of Living and Dying 
Swami Sarvapriyananda
Resident Swami, Vedanta Society of New York


Dying to Live 
Sonali Sangeeta Balajee MS & Dr. Sarah Amsler
Racial Equity Practitioner & Artist & Sociologist & Professor


The Mystery of Life, Death, and Rebirth 
Michael Meade
Author, Mythologist and Storyteller


Die Before You Die: The Secret to True Life and Living 
Pouria Montazeri
Founder of In the Footprints of Rumi, Writer, Spiritual Coach


Neurodharma: New Science and Ancient Wisdom for a Challenging Time (1 Hour)
Rick Hanson PhD
Psychologist, Best-selling Author


Psilocybin Mushrooms Are Medicinal 
Paul Stamets
Mycologist, Medical Researcher, Speaker & Author


Indigenous Languages and Encoded Quantum Physics 
Tiokasin Ghosthorse
Speaker on Peace and Indigenous Wisdom


Breathing into the Contractions
Rabbi Tirzah Firestone PhD
Author, Speaker, Jungian Psychotherapist


African American Deathways as Social Justice 
Dr. Kami Fletcher
Professor of American History and Death Scholar

Books.

Sacred Dying: Creating Rituals for Embracing the End of Life
by Megory Anderson

 

Caring for the Dying: The Doula Approach to a Meaningful Death 
by Henry Fersko-Weis

 

Death Nesting: Ancient & Modern Death Doula Techniques, Mindfulness Practices and Herbal Care 
by Anne-Marie Keppel

 

Being with Dying: Cultivating Compassion and Fearlessness in the Presence of Death 
by Joan Halifax 

 

The Five Invitations: Discovering What Death Can Teach Us About Living Fully 
by Frank Ostaseski

 

A Safe Journey Home: A Simple Guide to Achieving a Peaceful Death  
by Felicity Warner

 

LGBTQ-Inclusive Hospice and Palliative Care: A Practical Guide to Transforming Professional Practice
by Kimberly D. Acquaviva

 

The Needs of the Dying: A Guide for Bringing Hope, Comfort, and Love to Life's Final Chapter 
by David Kessler

 

The Wild Edge of Sorrow: Rituals of Renewal and the Sacred Work of Grief
By Francis Weller

 

The Green Burial Guidebook: Everything You Need to Plan an Affordable, Environmentally Friendly Burial
By Elizabeth Fournier