Being a Mortician with Jenn

Jenn is a mortician who turned her life around. After dropping out of high school and working a low paying job that made caring for her children different she met her wonderful husband and got her GED. But when she got into her forties, she felt like she needed to do something for herself. So what did she do? Go to mortuary school, of course.    Key Takeaways:   [2:05] Dropping out of high school, but then changing my life in my forties [6:40] Getting diagnosed with ADHD and how that helped me succeed  [9:15] How I got into mortuary school and what my classes are like [14:46] People going to mortuary school because it's "goth and cool" [17:23] The job is about compassion and having a lot of people skills  [20:33] My hardest classes, my internships, and the amazing story of how I got my job  [24:57] What school didn't prepare me for and the hardest part of my job  [28:47] My favorite part is doing body removals because I get to know the person's life [34:05] What my schedule looks like and my advice for people wanting to do the job  [36:18] Going to mortuary school is the best thing I ever did, even when I wanted to quit [41:08] This job has been life changing to me  Connect with Barb:   Website   Facebook    Instagram   Be a guest on the podcast    YouTube   The Molly B Foundation