Joél Simone Anthony's guest appearances

Joél Simone Anthony

End-of-Life University

The Power of Love Show

When You Die

The Next Room 

Walk Through Grief with Grace

Simone Anthony

Becky Aud-Jennison

Emma Payne

Ken Wilber

Caitlin Doughty

Mary Oliver

Mary Roach

Joanna Penn

William Peters

Matt Mckay

Alua Arthur

Joe DiNardo

Roger Moore

Stephen Jenkinson

Stacy Smith

OwlTail

This episode is short, but oh so powerful. The Grave Woman herself Joél Simone Anthony joins us to share about how spirit leads her work as a licensed funeral director, insurance agent, and sacred grief practitioner. She tells us how there is no place that is not sacred in death care and how it is important to honor the essence of who we are as individuals. Listen for a moving conversation about how we view grief and how we can practice grief, celebration, and presence daily so that we do not limit ourselves to the big celebrations and recognitions around birth, weddings, and funerals.   Find The Grave Woman, her work, and all of her amazing courses here Follow Joél on Instagram @thegravewoman Enjoying the podcast? Support our production costs by donating here Receive your Free Grief Guidebook and find Jenn’s work here Music by Daniel Plane: www.reelcello.com Podcast production by Caitlin Epstein

This episode is short, but oh so powerful. The Grave Woman herself Joél Simone Anthony joins us to share about how spirit leads her work as a licensed funeral director, insurance agent, and sacred grief practitioner. She tells us how there is no place that is not sacred in death care and how it is important to honor the essence of who we are as individuals. Listen for a moving conversation about how we view grief and how we can practice grief, celebration, and presence daily so that we do not limit ourselves to the big celebrations and recognitions around birth, weddings, and funerals.   Find The Grave Woman, her work, and all of her amazing courses <a href="https://www.thegravewoman.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">here</a> Follow Joél on Instagram @thegravewoman Enjoying the podcast? Support our production costs by donating <a href="https://gofund.me/c9d35bf1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here</a> Receive your Free Grief Guidebook and find Jenn’s work <a href="https://walkthroughgriefwithgrace.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">here</a> Music by Daniel Plane: <a href="http://www.reelcello.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.reelcello.com</a> Podcast production by Caitlin Epstein

030: The Sacredness of Death Care with Joél Simone Anthony aka The Grave Woman

On this episode of The Power of Love Show we welcome special guest, Joél Simone Anthony, also known as ‘The Grave Woman’. Joél is a licensed funeral director, embalmer, insurance agent and sacred grief practitioner. She specializes in helping guide individuals families, businesses and governmental agencies navigate uncomfortable and difficult conversations about death, dying, end of life, funeral and burial planning. Joél was born in Europe and raised in Beaufort, South Carolina, the heart of Gullah and Geechee culture. Spirituality, the sacredness of death, caring for those in transition, the deceased and supporting her community through grief have always been a huge part of her life. Joél’s professional approach is deeply rooted in ancient and ancestral wisdom passed down generation to generation.During her decade of service in the funeral service industry, she has fashioned her unique background and professional experiences into a caliber and style of care and comfort that guides those that she serves toward healing through journeys with grief.It is her life's work to educate everyone –regardless of faith, race, age, or status – that death, dying and grief are sacred and transformative to our journeys as human beings.Social Media:	•	Website: www.TheGraveWoman.com 	•	Twitter &amp; Instagram: @TheGraveWoman 	•	Facebook: The Grave Woman 	•	YouTube: The Grave Woman Subscribe to our YouTube channel:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2-Nd1HTnbaI Like Our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/884355188308946/Have you subscribed to our Podcast?Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/fr/podcast/the-power-of-love-show/id1282931846Spotify Podcasts : https://open.spotify.com/show/6X6zGAPmdReRrlLO0NW4n6?si=bhNl9GjJRxKXUvTdwZme6QGoogle Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9wb3dlcm9mbG92ZS5saWJzeW4uY29tL3JzcwOther podcasts: https://anchor.fm/thepowerofloveshow Did you know you can support DDJF through any of your Amazon purchases? Simply click link below and select Dee Dee Jackson Foundation as your charity of choice:https://smile.amazon.com/gp/chpf/dashboard/ref=smi_nav_surl_mi_x_mktOnce done… bookmark and use your smile link to support DDJF!The Power of Love Show is a weekly show sponsored by The Dee Dee Jackson Foundation where we shine a light on loss and grief and how it impacts our lives. Our aim is to build a community where we share inspiring stories, interview experts, learn, grow and empower one another to find proper and healthy healing.Visit the DDJF official website: http://www.ddjf.org/Donate to DDJF (501c3): https://app.mobilecause.com/form/xDJ0Cg?vid=74qmmCheck Out DDJF Merch: https://teespring.com/.../collection/All%20Products...Join the Dee Dee Jackson Facebook Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/1500933326745571Follow us on Instagram: @DeeDeeJacksonFoundation • https://instagram.com/deedeejacksonfoundation?utm_medium=copy_link--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepowerofloveshow/support

On this episode of The Power of Love Show we welcome special guest, Joél Simone Anthony, also known as ‘The Grave Woman’. Joél is a licensed funeral director, embalmer, insurance agent and sacred grief practitioner. She specializes in helping guide individuals families, businesses and governmental agencies navigate uncomfortable and difficult conversations about death, dying, end of life, funeral and burial planning.  Joél was born in Europe and raised in Beaufort, South Carolina, the heart of Gullah and Geechee culture. Spirituality, the sacredness of death, caring for those in transition, the deceased and supporting her community through grief have always been a huge part of her life. Joél’s professional approach is deeply rooted in ancient and ancestral wisdom passed down generation to generation. During her decade of service in the funeral service industry, she has fashioned her unique background and professional experiences into a caliber and style of care and comfort that guides those that she serves toward healing through journeys with grief. It is her life's work to educate everyone –regardless of faith, race, age, or status – that death, dying and grief are sacred and transformative to our journeys as human beings. Social Media: 	•	Website: <a href="http://www.TheGraveWoman.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.TheGraveWoman.com</a> 	•	Twitter &amp; Instagram: @TheGraveWoman 	•	Facebook: The Grave Woman 	•	YouTube: The Grave Woman Subscribe to our YouTube channel: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2-Nd1HTnbaI" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2-Nd1HTnbaI</a> Like Our Facebook Page: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/884355188308946/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/884355188308946/</a> Have you subscribed to our Podcast? Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/fr/podcast/the-power-of-love-show/id1282931846" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasts.apple.com/fr/podcast/the-power-of-love-show/id1282931846</a> Spotify Podcasts : <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6X6zGAPmdReRrlLO0NW4n6?si=bhNl9GjJRxKXUvTdwZme6Q" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://open.spotify.com/show/6X6zGAPmdReRrlLO0NW4n6?si=bhNl9GjJRxKXUvTdwZme6Q</a> Google Podcasts: <a href="https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9wb3dlcm9mbG92ZS5saWJzeW4uY29tL3Jzcw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9wb3dlcm9mbG92ZS5saWJzeW4uY29tL3Jzcw</a> Other podcasts: <a href="https://anchor.fm/thepowerofloveshow" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/thepowerofloveshow</a> Did you know you can support DDJF through any of your Amazon purchases? Simply click link below and select Dee Dee Jackson Foundation as your charity of choice: <a href="https://smile.amazon.com/gp/chpf/dashboard/ref=smi_nav_surl_mi_x_mkt" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://smile.amazon.com/gp/chpf/dashboard/ref=smi_nav_surl_mi_x_mkt</a> Once done… bookmark and use your smile link to support DDJF! The Power of Love Show is a weekly show sponsored by The Dee Dee Jackson Foundation where we shine a light on loss and grief and how it impacts our lives. Our aim is to build a community where we share inspiring stories, interview experts, learn, grow and empower one another to find proper and healthy healing. Visit the DDJF official website: <a href="http://www.ddjf.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.ddjf.org/</a> Donate to DDJF (501c3): <a href="https://app.mobilecause.com/form/xDJ0Cg?vid=74qmm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://app.mobilecause.com/form/xDJ0Cg?vid=74qmm</a> Check Out DDJF Merch: <a href="https://teespring.com/.../collection/All%20Products" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://teespring.com/.../collection/All%20Products</a>... Join the Dee Dee Jackson Facebook Group <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/1500933326745571" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/groups/1500933326745571</a> Follow us on Instagram: @DeeDeeJacksonFoundation • <a href="https://instagram.com/deedeejacksonfoundation?utm_medium=copy_link" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://instagram.com/deedeejacksonfoundation?utm_medium=copy_link</a> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepowerofloveshow/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepowerofloveshow/support</a>

‘The Grave Woman’ With Joél Simone Anthony 

Learn how to restore sacredness to grief and embrace those who are often excluded from the shared grief experience. My guest Joél Simone Anthony is a licensed funeral director and sacred grief practitioner in Atlanta, Georgia.  She utilizes spirituality that is deeply rooted in ancient wisdom in her work guiding families toward healing after a death has occurred. Joél is also a leader in the movement to expose and heal systemic racism in death care and teaches cultural competency courses for funeral professionals. Learn more about her work at her website: www.thegravewoman.com Listen here: This episode includes: Joél’s calling to become a funeral directorHow her upbringing exposed her to ancient African culture that informs her work todayDefinition and examples of disenfranchised griefHow ignoring grief has emotional and mental health consequencesHow COVID interferes with funeral rituals and ideas for creating a sense of community during a time of isolationSimple rituals to help with grief“The Grief Kit” as a tool for dealing with lossHow systemic racism in death care can occur due to a lack of educationJoél’s courses:Shifting Deathcare: Tools for a New Paradigm (in collaboration with others)Self Care for Death ProfessionalsRacism in Death CareCultural Competency for Funeral Professionals Links mentioned in this episode: View the cover of my next book (The Journey from Ego to Soul) hereGet the Grief Kit hereCourse: Shifting Deathcare: Tools for a New Paradigm – Learn more hereJoél’s other courses: Learn more hereSayin’ It Louder Workshop: Get the replay here Subscribe to this podcast on Apple, Google, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Stitcher RadioCheck out the Series I’ve recorded in the past hereJoin the team at Patreon.com/eolu and get access to the EOLU mug: “Mind if we talk about death?” (only Patrons can purchase it). PLUS get our new bonuses: the monthly EOL News Update, movie reviews from 2 Doctors and a Movie, and automatic access to A Year of Reading Dangerously! If you enjoy this content please share it with others and consider leaving a review on iTunes! Thanks again to all supporters on my page at Patreon.com/eolu! Your contributions make all the difference!

Learn how to restore sacredness to grief and embrace those who are often excluded from the shared grief experience. My guest Joél Simone Anthony is a licensed funeral director and sacred grief practitioner in Atlanta, Georgia. She utilizes spirituality that is deeply rooted in ancient wisdom in her work guiding families toward healing after a death has occurred. Joél is also a leader in the movement to expose and heal systemic racism in death care and teaches cultural competency courses for funeral professionals. Learn more about her work at her website: <a href="https://www.thegravewoman.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.thegravewoman.com</a> <a href="https://eolupodcast.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen here:</a> <h3>This episode includes:</h3> <ul><li>Joél’s calling to become a funeral director</li><li>How her upbringing exposed her to ancient African culture that informs her work today</li><li>Definition and examples of disenfranchised grief</li><li>How ignoring grief has emotional and mental health consequences</li><li>How COVID interferes with funeral rituals and ideas for creating a sense of community during a time of isolation</li><li>Simple rituals to help with grief</li><li>“The Grief Kit” as a tool for dealing with loss</li><li>How systemic racism in death care can occur due to a lack of education</li><li>Joél’s courses:<ul><li>Shifting Deathcare: Tools for a New Paradigm (in collaboration with others)</li><li>Self Care for Death Professionals</li><li>Racism in Death Care</li><li>Cultural Competency for Funeral Professionals</li></ul></li></ul> <h3>Links mentioned in this episode:</h3> <ul><li>View the cover of my next book (The Journey from Ego to Soul) <a href="https://eoluniversity.com/journey" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here</a></li><li>Get the Grief Kit <a href="https://www.thegravewoman.com/the-grave-woman---the-grief-kit.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here</a></li><li>Course: Shifting Deathcare: Tools for a New Paradigm – <a href="https://www.goingwithgracecourses.com/courses/shifting-deathcare" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Learn more here</a></li><li>Joél’s other courses: <a href="https://www.thegravewoman.com/store/c10/Courses_.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Learn more here</a></li><li>Sayin’ It Louder Workshop: <a href="https://mailchi.mp/59f0d3f361c8/panel-discussion?fbclid=IwAR2WpydpiT2iHmAJ22HiP6voxf369_3WeRUwOk3rKXSIX8T913VjC6GLCCM" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Get the replay here</a></li></ul> <ul><li>Subscribe to this podcast on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/end-of-life-university/id1033282990" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple</a>, <a href="https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9lb2x1cG9kY2FzdC5jb20vY2F0ZWdvcnkvZW9scG9kY2FzdC9mZWVkLw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Google</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7bdr4odBlaaDy8NoJhcFsL" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a>, <a href="https://www.iheart.com/podcast/256-end-of-life-university-31099550/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">iHeart Radio</a>, <a href="https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/karen-wyatt/endoflife-university" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Stitcher Radio</a></li><li>Check out the Series I’ve recorded in the past <a href="https://eolupodcast.com/series/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here</a></li><li>Join the team at <a href="http://patreon.com/eolu" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Patreon.com/eolu</a> and get access to the EOLU mug: “Mind if we talk about death?” (only Patrons can purchase it). PLUS get our new bonuses: the monthly EOL News Update, movie reviews from 2 Doctors and a Movie, and automatic access to A Year of Reading Dangerously!</li></ul> If you enjoy this content please share it with others and consider <a href="https://eolupodcast.com/reviews/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">leaving a review on iTunes</a>! Thanks again to all supporters on my page at <a href="http://patreon.com/eolu" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Patreon.com/eolu</a>! Your contributions make all the difference!

Ep. 269  Disenfranchised Grief and Sacred Rituals for Healing with Joél Simone Anthony