1 hr 24 min

Ritual, Love and Transformation: Navigating the Journey of Death and Dying with Dr. Martha Jo Atkins Tracking Yes: A Guide to Everyday Magic - with Liz Wiltzen, PCC

    • Self-Improvement

In this insightful conversation with end-of-life counsellor Dr. Martha Jo Atkins, we explore the power of restoring our natural connection with death in a culture that is conditioned to resist it.
We delve into:
the clarity that happens when we partner with death as an allyhow to cultivate the presence to support our beloved humans and pets at end of lifethe value of ritual and ceremony in the dying journey channelling creativity as a grounding force in challenging timeshow the medicine of kindness creates safetythe unique ways that children are equipped to be with deaththe importance of creating spaces to feel deeply so that love can move with us 
Martha Jo also shares about “D. School”, an initiative she designed to help us shift perceptions around death and offer guidance to those dealing with it.
 
Marked by personal revelations and heart-touching stories, this episode investigates how we can reframe our perspectives on death, making it less about loss and more about the transition of life.
 
* Martha’s next D-School begins in February 16th, 2024
Early Bird registrations ends: December 30th, 2023.

Martha Jo Atkins website
"Signposts of Dying" book
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It’s an unpaid labour of love and your support helps the show grow, and encourages me to keep it coming!

Did this episode spark questions for you?
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Thanks so much for listening!
If you like the show, I’d so appreciate it if you’d follow in your fav podcast player, and share it with people you think would love it.

Connect with me online:
Liz Wiltzen Coaching Website Tracking Yes Blog The story that launched the ethos:
Tracking Yes - A Guide to Everyday Magic

In this insightful conversation with end-of-life counsellor Dr. Martha Jo Atkins, we explore the power of restoring our natural connection with death in a culture that is conditioned to resist it.
We delve into:
the clarity that happens when we partner with death as an allyhow to cultivate the presence to support our beloved humans and pets at end of lifethe value of ritual and ceremony in the dying journey channelling creativity as a grounding force in challenging timeshow the medicine of kindness creates safetythe unique ways that children are equipped to be with deaththe importance of creating spaces to feel deeply so that love can move with us 
Martha Jo also shares about “D. School”, an initiative she designed to help us shift perceptions around death and offer guidance to those dealing with it.
 
Marked by personal revelations and heart-touching stories, this episode investigates how we can reframe our perspectives on death, making it less about loss and more about the transition of life.
 
* Martha’s next D-School begins in February 16th, 2024
Early Bird registrations ends: December 30th, 2023.

Martha Jo Atkins website
"Signposts of Dying" book
Support the show
If you love the show please consider becoming a patron with as little as a $3 monthly subscription.
It’s an unpaid labour of love and your support helps the show grow, and encourages me to keep it coming!

Did this episode spark questions for you?
I'd love to hear from you! Feel free to email me with comments, questions or guests you'd like me to interview.
Send a voice message or email me here

Thanks so much for listening!
If you like the show, I’d so appreciate it if you’d follow in your fav podcast player, and share it with people you think would love it.

Connect with me online:
Liz Wiltzen Coaching Website Tracking Yes Blog The story that launched the ethos:
Tracking Yes - A Guide to Everyday Magic

1 hr 24 min