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New Member Introduction – Happy to Join the Community

How to Set Healthy, Meaningful Goals While Grieving

Grief changes your relationship to time, energy, and structure. Traditional goal-setting advice can feel tone-deaf during loss — but structured movement, done gently, can be a powerful way to re-enter life. This guide helps you set micro-goals during mourning that support both healing and dignity. You’re not here to hustle ...

My First Experience of Life Beyond Death

My first experience beyond death wasn't flashy ... no lights or images ... but it was profound.

I was living alone in a small house.

This took place 38 years ago. I was 28 years old. 

I had been experiencing energy flowing into my body for the first time a short ...

FEAR OF DEATH/THANOTOPHOBIA

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Im not sure where to start. I have been struggling, consistantly, with the fear of death for the better part of 20 years. It is all consuming. I am 40 years old and I feel like I havent lived since I was 20.  Currently I feel as though I ...

What Grief Feels Like

For the past seven months—since my father slipped beyond the veil and into the great mystery—I’ve been walking through what I can only call the season of grief. And let me tell you: it has not been gentle. It has been a rough, raw, soul-tumbling ride. I ...

Daeth & Dying: A Comprehensive Questionnaire

I understand the topic of death makes most people uncomfortable, but in gaining a deeper awareness of death and the dying process, we heighten our appreciation and respect for life. A person's lifelong behavior is unwittingly (and wittingly) influenced by their views on death. To deny or ignore ...

Fear of a near death experience

I'm scared of having a near death experience. I've been reading all about them and the changes they can bring people and that is so scary for me to think of. I'm afraid of loosing who I am here and now I've really come to like ...

Scared of karma and reincarnation

I'm so scared of karma and reincarnatio. I've had alot of struggle and mistakes in my life and I'm scared of how my mistakes and struggles and negative choices could affect my next incarnation. I'm also scared that my anxious thoughts could effect my next incarnation ...

The undead exist and I am one of them

My life was never an easy one. I won't bother getting into the gritty details because it would take ten blog posts just to make it to age twelve. Instead let's Concentrait on the cancer.

In 2019 at the age of forty-two I was diagnosed with stage three ...

Existential anger

Recently my life has been going pretty well. Then that's why I've been having such existential dread and anger about death I find myself frequently trying to find reassurance of what comes after death. I've heard so many theories but none of them can be easily proven ...

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Energy connection in hospice

I cared for an in law in hospice. It wasn't something I had time to think about, it was that or she went to a home. I'm "energy sensitive" and at first this may sound like a bad mixture. But it was not, the hard stuff wasn't ...

Using social media to support an in-person Death Cafe

Using social media to support an in-person Death Cafe     

Following why and how we set up a Death Café, this is a blog about our two-year experience of using WhatsApp.  We created two groups in order to support the face-to-face Death Cafe discussions: one was for the facilitators, and the ...

Death Cafe Essen celebrates a successful premiere at Unperfekthaus

A lively place for conversations about death, grief and life. Under this motto, the first Death Cafe took place last Saturday at Unperfekthaus in Essen.

At the premiere on 5. November 2022, five people took part in addition to the Holy Grief Art management team. "We are pleased that the ...

Why I Became a Death Doula

Death is all around us. The news is full of stories of tragedy, disease and disaster. As we age we witness our bodies decline and inch toward death. Throughout our lifetimes, our skin flakes off daily while new cells are generated. Babies are born in families after a person has ...