End-of-Life University

Learn why self-care and love are essential tools to master right now as we navigate these days of grief, transformation and healing.

My guest Suzanne O’Brien is a hospice and wellness nurse, international speaker, and bestselling author. She the founder and creator of The International Doulagivers® Institute and the Doulagivers® Life Class and Wellness Membership. She has traveled the world educating and helping build training programs to support community-based end-of-life care globally. She shares the tools she teaches for self-care during difficult times and why it’s so important to love ourselves. We’ll also learn about a new initiative launching November 1st to train 1 million people around the world to care for people at the end of life and to live their own best lives. Learn more at the website:

https://www.doulagivers.com

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This episode includes:

• How the pandemic has shifted our energies these past 2 years
• How Suzanne’s Life Café met the needs of her community during lockdown and continues to reach people from around the world
• Why we especially need to tend to our own physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual needs right now
• Why stillness is important as we connect with our inner selves
• True self-care requires self-love
• A morning practice for self-awareness and care
• Changing our inner world to be more loving will change how we perceive the world outside of us
• The One Million People Trained Campaign

Links mentioned in this episode:

• What Really Matters Podcast
• Episode 238 with Martha Calihan
• Martha Calihan’s book: A Death Lived
• Sign up for Martha’s book relaunch party
• Sign up for The One Million People Trained Campaign (Free)
• Sign up for Life Café (Free)

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