Sep 25, 2019
What happens when a widow establishes a relationship with the hospice social worker responsible for making her husband as comfortable as during his final days? They create a game designed to allow people to have tough conversations around death and dying, course!
LORI LoCICERO
Lori LoCicero is a freelance writer and the co-creator of The Death
Deck. A creative storyteller and eternal optimist, Lori combines
her personal stories of loss with her innate sense of humor to
write about life and talk about death. She has written and directed
independent films, documentaries, and a variety of live
gala events. Her upcoming memoir offers readers an intimate look at
loss and her discovery of posttraumatic growth and was the catalyst
for the creation of The Death Deck: a lively and humorous card game
that inspires meaningful conversations on what matters most in our
lives and in our deaths.
LISA PAHL, LCSW
Lisa Pahl is a Hospice Social Worker, ER Crisis Interventionist,
and co-creator ofThe Death Deck. Lisa’s goal is to help people cope
with illness, dying, and grief. With a passionate belief that peace
at the end begins with meaningful conversations over time, she
engages people in talking about and preparing for this difficult
stage of life. Embracing a challenging but equally rewarding career
as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in both the trenches of ER and
within her
true passion working in hospice, Lisa has witnessed hundreds of
deaths which have taught her innumerable lessons about truly
appreciating life.
SOCIAL MEDIA INFO
Instagram & Twitter: @thedeathdeck
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thedeathdeck/
Website: www.thedeathdeck.com
Email: thedeathdeck@gmail.com
Buy a deck on Amazon:https://amzn.to/2RzsmmG
Announcement: I have a new podcast coming out with the hosts of the Grief Dreams podcast call Grief Cafe where we will discuss grief related topics.
You can find it here:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grief-cafe/id1479286093
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email - darwyn@dealingwithmygrief.com
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Music provided by Oren Levine (oren@ohljazz.com)