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A Life Doula’s Perspective on Death
By Sam Watson, Peninsula Pulse – December 1st, 2022 Most people prefer not to think about death, but Algoma-based life doula Marggie Moertl wants to change that. Rather than fearing death or finding it sad, she looks upon it as a joyous process that brings loved ones together and prompts self-reflection.
Read MoreWrite On Door County Health & Healing Conference Event!
WHEN: Saturday, May 14th 10:30 pm – 11:30 pm WHERE: Write On, Door County 4210 Juddville Road, Fish Creek, WI 54212 FACILITATED BY: Marggie Moertl INVESTMENT: Day or weekend passes available. See conference webpage for current pricing. To register: Please visit the Write On Door County Health & Healing Conference page The role of a…
Read MoreLife, Death, and the Afterlife
WHEN: Third Thursday Monthly 1:00 pm – 2:30pm WHERE: ADRC of Door County 916 N. 14th Ave, Sturgeon Bay WI 54235 FACILITATED BY: Marggie Moertl INVESTMENT: This is a free, community event but registration is required. To register: Contact the ADRC of Door County at 920-746-2372 Marggie Moertl of Embrace Your Inner Self LLC will…
Read MorePodcast Interview: Death Doulas, Supporting Families During a Loved One’s Final Days
https://rememberingalife.com/podcast/death-doulas-supporting-families-during-a-loved-ones-final-days-podcast
Read MoreA Shared Vision for a Positive End of Life Experience
Blog published by NFDA.org Written by Marggie Hatala, RN, CEOLD 1/15/2021 I opened my emails as I began my day. I noticed an unfamiliar email address, and quickly scanned it to find a community member reaching out, looking for guidance about how to navigate the difficult waters of her mother’s terminal disease. Not asking for…
Read MoreMidday with Marggie and Dave: A Free Monthly Webinar
https://www.eventbrite.com/D/online/midday-with-marggie-and-dave Join our monthly, online webinar and enjoy timely information with action points to help us move towards health and wellness. Each webinar is free, and offered online at 11AM CST. January 19th Exercise as Medicine February 16th Introduction to Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction March 16th Taking a Deeper Dive into Stress Management April 20th…
Read MoreMarggie Hatala, Life Doula, Podcast Interview
As Marggie Hatala began her independent work with those facing serious illness and end of life, she began as an “End of Life Consultant”. Listen to this 2015 podcast interview by Going Home with Tony, to better understand the very sacred and meaningful work she offers. https://www.blogtalkradio.com/goinghomewithtony/2015/07/30/end-of-life-issues-made-easier-with-marggie-hatala?fbclid=IwAR0-WDqscQNe0pHn9et2bNPLG6z5bA_hduXdafejqPc2PDWYm4NIUksPgWc
Read MoreLet’s Talk About Issues During Our Final Chapter
Life Doula Support Reduces Intensity and Anxiety for Families The following content appeared in the Press Times’ Wise Living column on Friday, October 30. The Press Times is a Green Bay area publication that runs weekly. Visit their website at https://gopresstimes.com/contact-us/ Dear Wise Living, My mother has been chronically ill with Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) for…
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Walking Through Aging into End of Life:
The Support that a Life Doula Offers
Don’t let the word doula throw you off, that is a term most people associate with the birthing process. Doulas have supported pregnant women for generations, sharing this very special part of life with the expectant mother, as they offer suggestions and reassurance, support them with knowledgeable guidance, and assist them through the labor and…
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