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Exploring the Final Frontier: Memorial Spaceflights with Celestis
Have you ever looked up at the night sky and felt its vastness calling? What if there was a way to honor a loved one by sending their...
Feb 13
The Gift of Preplanning: Funeral Planning with Ryan Kolstad
Planning your own funeral might seem uncomfortable at first, but it could be one of the most compassionate things you do for your loved...
Dec 12, 2024
Beyond Burial: Deathcare and Community at Green-Wood Cemetery
In this episode of Comforting Closure - Conversations with a Death Doula , I’m joined by Gabrielle Gatto, manager of public programs from...
Oct 31, 2024
In Life and Death: How We Shape and Are Shaped by Our Dead
In our latest episode of "Comforting Closure - Conversations with a Death Doula," we discuss the ways history has shaped our practices...
Oct 17, 2024
Eternal Reefs: Honoring Life, Restoring Oceans
The ocean has always been a place of beauty and peace. But did you know it could also become a resting place that not only honors a loved...
Oct 10, 2024
Disrupting Tradition: How Titan Casket is Changing the Funeral Industry
Did you know that the average funeral in the United States can cost between $15,000 and $25,000? This staggering amount often leaves...
Aug 29, 2024
Understanding Decedent Affairs: A Conversation with Stanford Hospital’s Charles Tigard
Have you ever wondered, "What are decedent affairs?" It’s an often-overlooked aspect of end-of-life care. In a recent episode of...
Aug 22, 2024
Reviving Tradition: Exploring Home Funerals with the National Home Funeral Alliance
Did you know that home funerals are a legal in the United States? Many people are unaware that they can take a more personal approach to...
Jul 25, 2024
Inside the Funeral Industry: The Modern Mortician's Perspective
Is the funeral industry predatory? What are the ethics of the funeral industry? These are some of the pressing questions we address in...
Jun 13, 2024
Waves of Change: Eco-Friendly Farewells with Aqua Cremation
Explore the world of eco-conscious end-of-life care with Traci Arieli from Comforting Closure. In this episode, we're joined by Kahla...
Apr 18, 2024
Honoring the Departed: Exploring One Washcloth with Susan Oppie
In this episode of "Comforting Closure – Conversations with a Death Doula" host Traci Arieli welcomes Susan Oppie from One Washcloth to...
Apr 11, 2024
Inside the Mini Mobile Suite - A New Way to Memorialize at Home
Ever wondered what innovative end-of-life care looks like? Watch our special feature with Traci Arieli and Trina Wacasey as they explore...
Mar 29, 2024
Creating Honoring Spaces: The Art and Practice of Death Care
In this episode of "Comforting Closure - Conversations with a Death Doula," host Traci Arieli joins Trina Wacasey, the founder of...
Mar 28, 2024
Memories to Meadows: Nurturing the Future with Terramation
In this episode of "Comforting Closure - Conversations with a Death Doula," host Traci Arieli talks to Micah Truman, founder and CEO of...
Feb 15, 2024
Rooted in Remembrance: Better Place Forests’ Vision of End-of-Life
Join us in our latest podcast episode, 'Rooted in Remembrance: Better Place Forests’ Vision of End-of-Life,' where we discuss the...
Jan 11, 2024
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