5 ”Good Enough” End-of-Life Prep Tasks
Annie Valdes Annie Valdes

5 ”Good Enough” End-of-Life Prep Tasks

Anything worth doing is worth doing poorly. ANY End-of-Life (EOL) prep is better than nothing at all.

The more thought and care that has gone into your EOL prep now, the less difficult some of that work can be for everyone later, including you. While more prep can surely be done, these 5 simple steps can help reduce the hassle for your family or friends should something happen to you.

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What Are you Bringing To The Potluck?
Annie Valdes Annie Valdes

What Are you Bringing To The Potluck?

I've been a beginner before. As a relative beginner over two decades ago, I felt intimidated and discounted my existing skills. I felt like I had to work twice as hard and learn as quickly as possible to catch up. I felt pressure to master my craft in the shortest amount of time.

20 years later, I have a completely different orientation as I evolve into the doula world. Now, when I’m surrounded by my experienced colleagues, I don't feel imposter syndrome, despite the fact that I still have so much to learn.

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