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.
You’ve heard me say it before – every dying person, and every grieving person, of every identity, deserves to be authentically honored in deathcare. This World Humanist Day, let’s talk about how non-religious people experience deathcare and what professionals can do to foster an authentic, dignified end-of-life journey.
Happy Pride Month! 🏳️🌈 In my latest blog post, I share a powerful truth: compassion and expertise should never have a “sliding scale” based on identity. Hear why it’s crucial for professionals to be affirming, educated, and truly trustworthy for every person. Plus, discover how I’m helping the LGBTQ+ community navigate deathcare planning with dignity and respect.
Did you know that your “final footprint” can be as meaningful and aligned with your values as the life you lived? For many, the options surrounding deathcare remain largely unknown, yet a growing number of…
I was so grateful to have the opportunity to speak with Recovering From Religion & David Teachout on the RfRx podcast about inclusion in deathcare and the Identity Affirming Deathcare Directives. The best way to…
In Orlando alone, more than 700,000 people need DEI-fluent professionals able to inclusively serve religiously diverse people in crisis.
