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EPISODE · Jun 16, 2025 · 36 MIN

Grief, Grace, and Getting Your Sh*t Together — with Erica Davis

from Reinvention By Design Podcast · host Jenny Cotten

Hey friend,This week’s episode is one of the most real and moving conversations I’ve had.I sat down with Erica Davis, founder of Guided Departures, to talk about grief, caregiving, hospice, and what it actually means to plan for the end—and live more fully because of it.Erica has walked through more than most: losing her sister at 22, raising her sister’s kids as a teen, and caring for her mom through hospice. Now, she’s helping others face these hard seasons with more clarity, more peace, and a lot less chaos.We talked about:🖤 The emotional toll of caregiving📋 End-of-life planning (and why it’s not just for “later”)💛 Reclaiming your identity after loss🌊 How Human Design helped Erica trust herself to start over🎁 And the free checklist every woman needs to have—yes, really.This one is full of truth, tears, and that soft-but-strong energy of women who’ve made it through the storm and are learning to live again.📥 Grab Erica’s free Final Wishes ChecklistIf you’ve been putting off your own planning, this is the perfect place to start:➡️ www.guideddepartures.com👭 Want to be in community with women doing this kind of work?Join us in the EmpowerHer by Design Facebook group—the Human Design community for women ready to reinvent from the inside out.✨ Join us here!Thanks for being here. These are the conversations that shift something deep.With love,Jenny CottenThe Reinvention Coachwww.alignedbyhumandesign.com✨ CONNECT + EXPLORE MOREThanks for tuning in to the show! Here are your next steps to getting aligned with your Human Design.💛 Join the CommunityLearn, share, and connect with others on the path in the Aligned by Human Design Facebook group. 👉 alignedbyhumandesign.com/facebook📲 Follow on InstagramHuman Design insights, behind the scenes, and inspiration 👉 @alignedbyhumandesign🌐 Explore the WebsiteLearn more about Human Design and grab your free Human Design report.👉 alignedbyhumandesign.com📚 Recommended Resources to Learn More About HD👉 Gene Keys by Richard Rudd👉The Definitive Book of Human Design, The Science of Differentiation by Ra Uru Hu👉 The Encyclopedia of Quantum Human Design by Karen Curry Parker👉 Parenting The Child You Have: Re-Imagining The Parent-Child Relationship Through The Lens of Human Design Get full access to Reinvention by Design at jennycotten.substack.com/subscribe

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