Time Travel.
As a pre-planning advisor, i help people who want to make final arrangements in advance. I sometimes describe this role as a “Time Travel Agent”. There are three windows where final arrangements can be made:…
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Continuing Education in a Changing Deathcare Landscape
Continuous improvement for the service-focused professional is first and foremost about how we show up for others. Advancement and opportunity may follow — sometimes. But the real measure is the impact we make and the…
A Guide to Selling to Older Adults
Older adults bring unique strengths, needs, and vulnerabilities to deathcare planning conversations. This article highlights key considerations and service adjustments that support informed consent, protect autonomy, and uphold ethical standards in deathcare practice.
Honoring Ashes with Intention
Nearly every family will face questions about what to do with cremated remains. This compassionate guide explores thoughtful options to help you honor values, traditions, and loved ones.
Deathcare Professionals: Holiday De-Stress
This is a fun, free holiday activity for deathcare professionals to de-stress. Enjoy!
Year 6 Annual Reflection: Time Travel & Identity
Adventures of a Time Travel Agent: Year 6 – at the intersection of serving diverse identities and older adults.
What Guardians need to know about Deathcare Planning
🔒 Essential Deathcare Planning Knowledge for Guardians 🛡️
Guardianship extends beyond managing finances and daily care; it includes the vital and often emotionally difficult task of deathcare planning. Let’s talk about critical legal, financial, and ethical responsibilities that every guardian should understand to honor their ward’s final wishes and protect their own fiduciary role.
Finding your Ally in Deathcare
💖 The Importance of Affirming Planning Professionals In a large, inclusive company, our greatest strength lies in our diversity—the rich tapestry of backgrounds, experiences, and identities that make up our team. However, with so many…
Beyond The Transaction: Service-First Sales in Deathcare
Deathcare Sales Professionals: How do you personally ensure that every interaction—even the most minor logistical one—reflects the profound service and respect families deserve?
Live Loudly. Exit Thoughtfully.
How do secular people experience death and dying in America? We may be able to plan a secular death; however, as with any minority identity, the burden falls on a secular person to seek out inclusive providers, make a plan that mitigates negative experiences, understand options, and be prepared to defend rights and make a stand – even at one of the most difficult moments of our lives.
