Magnificent Whiskers

*WARNING* This episode contains content that might not be suitable for some. Listener discretion is advised. I mean it, we touch on some heavy subject matter surrounding grief. We’re grateful for the chance to share this with you, thank you for listening. Doula: 1. A non-medical assistant in childbirth. A doula is not the father but is usually a woman who is experienced in childbirth. The role of the doula is to provide the mother with physical and emotional assistance before, during, or after childbirth. Also known as a birth assistant, birth companion, childbirth assistant, or labor support professional. 2. A non-professional assistant in dying, someone who is not a doctor, nurse, social worker or minister or a person like that, but is a volunteer. A doula has been somewhat enlightened in the particulars of death and nurtures someone through their final days. From the Greek doule referring to a woman who was a slave or servant. Source: https://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=26319 Shined