Description
Part how-to guide, part hopeful manifesto, Cultivating the Doula Heart provides a clear framework for supporting those facing hardship, grief, and loss. Readers will feel empowered to move from sympathy to empathy to compassion. The doula heart can be readily infused into all work and into any relationship.
Succinct and straightforward, this “work of heart” covers: Components of Doula Care, Aspects of Loss, Ways of Being/Ways of Doing, Grief Support, and Contemplative Exercises.
Binding Type: Paperback
Contributors: Francesca Lynn Arnoldy,Robert E. Gramling (Foreword by)
Published: 09/23/2018
Publisher: Contemplative Doula
ISBN: 9781732780606
Pages: 100
Weight: 0.24lbs
Size: 0.21″ H x 8.00″ L x 5.00″ W
About the Author
Gramling, Robert E.: – Holly and Bob Miller Chair in Family Medicine, University of VermontArnoldy, Francesca Lynn: – Francesca Lynn Arnoldy is a community doula and death lit author. She wrote CULTIVATING THE DOULA HEART (a guidebook), MAP OF MEMORY LANE (a picture book), and THE DEATH DOULA’S GUIDE TO LIVING FULLY AND DYING PREPARED (an interactive workbook). Francesca is a researcher at the Vermont Conversation Lab and a hospice volunteer. She was the original developer of the end-of-life doula training programs at UVM. You can find Francesca contemplating birth, death, and life with the doula heart on her site: contemplativedoula.com.
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