Tag Archives: Death Midwives

Hermes the Death Doula

Greek god of transitioning and boundaries

Many of us today are thrust into the role of lay death midwife unwittingly. There are altruistic hospice volunteers and angelic professional death doulas and hospice chaplains and hospice nurses who feel called to work with the dying. They choose … Continue reading

Posted in Cultural Perspectives | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

What is a Soul Midwife? An Interview with Felicity Warner: Part One

In a two-part interview, Felicity Warner of Soul Midwives explains what it means to help someone explore and experience ā€” even enjoy ā€” their dying process

Today SevenPonds speaks with Felicity Warner, the mind behind Soul Midwives, a service that has helped pioneer the movement towards holistic and spiritual palliative care. As the founder of the Soul Midwives School, she trains others who wish to become … Continue reading

Posted in Professional Advice | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments