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Ep 53 Life, Death, and Everything In Between... Conversations with a doula (ft Anne-Marie Jacobs)
Episode 53
Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
In this Paddy Wagon exclusive, Mike and Anne-Marie deep dive into the profound and often misunderstood role of a death doula. They explore the emotional complexities surrounding death, the societal perceptions of grief, and the importance of celebrating life through memories and rituals. Anne-Marie shares her insights on coping mechanisms, the impact of social media on our understanding of happiness, and the transformative power of accepting death as a part of life. The discussion emphasizes the significance of love, connection, and the legacy we leave behind. Anne-Marie discusses the complexities of grief, the dying process, and the importance of memory and legacy. She emphasizes the need for acceptance of mortality and the emotional labor involved in dying, both for the individual and their loved ones. The discussion also touches on cultural perspectives on death and the transformative power of conversations about end-of-life decisions. For anyone who has lost a loved one... This is the episode for you!! Be sure to check out Dear Psychopomp: Let's Talk About Death... Wherever you listen to your favorite podcast. You can find all of Anne-Marie's links here: https://linktr.ee/dearpsychopomp Episode Sponsors: Somatic Therapy NYC https://somatictherapybrooklyn.com/ IG: @somatictherapyny Finding a qualified somatic practitioner near NYC can be essential for addressing your mental, emotional, and physical well-being in a holistic approach that honors the interconnectedness of the mind and body. At Somatic Therapy NYC Andria Lea is conveniently located in Midtown Manhattan and offers in-person sessions for those seeking hands-on therapy. Whether you're located in New York City or beyond, Andria Lea also offers the convenience and ease of remote sessions so support is available where and how works best for you. When searching for qualified Somatic Therapists near NYC, it's essential to find professionals who are experienced, compassionate, and knowledgeable. Andria has undergone extensive training specializing in various somatic modalities to help you achieve your therapeutic goals and has honed her skills through over a decade meeting minds and touching hearts and bodies. If you're ready to experience the transformative power of somatic therapy, schedule a consultation for free today to explore if this blended approach and if Andria Lea is a good fit for you. Intro/Outro Music Provided by: https://uppbeat.io/t/kevin-macleod/achaidh-cheide https://uppbeat.io/t/kevin-macleod/celtic-impulse Be sure to follow the Paddy Wagon on IG @Paddywagonpod and check us out at https://paddywagonpodcast.com or https://linktr.ee/paddywagonpodcast Paddy Wagon Podcast is available on Apple, Spotify, iHeart Radio and all your other favorite platforms If you’d like to submit questions, comments, hot takes or just have me respond to some of your random thoughts with some random thoughts of my own…. Please be sure to leave us a message at: https://whatayarn.com/paddywagonpodcast and you’ll be featured on a future episode.
