Grief Around the Globe

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Class, Presentation

Age Group:

Adults
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Program Description

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Join Jackie Hauer and Jill Finn, talk about Grief Around the World. Grief is a universal experience, yet mourning is vastly different across cultures. In this session, we’ll explore many grief traditions from around the world. We’ll discuss how rituals, beliefs, and cultural customs shape the way people process loss and honor their loved ones. This presentation will offer a deeper understanding of global grief practices, helping us find connection and meaning in the ways we grieve. Whether you’re supporting others or navigating your own loss, this session provides insight into the many unique ways grief is expressed and honored across the globe.

Jackie Hauer is a is currently finishing up her End-of-Life Doula Certification through INELDA.  She is a RYT-200 Yoga teacher and holds a B.A. from Millikin University.

Jill Finn, M.S., is a certified grief educator/grief specialist. 

Registration is encouraged. 

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