The Real Reasons Families Struggle With End-of-Life Choices

Sandra K. Doyle (Sandy) is a mother of seven, grandmother of nineteen, and great-grandmother of three. Her book, “My Life at the Cemetery: It’s Not as Dead as You Think: My Spiritual Journey through Life and Death” details the events of her 12-year career in the deathcare industry and how her encounters made her rethink her relationships, life, and spirituality. She has belonged to the Optimist International organization for over 26 years. Sandy loves spending time with her family, friends, traveling, and coming up with great ideas to help enrich the lives of children in her community. She served as the Vice-President for Middle America. Optimism, spirituality, and gratitude are the core of her story, and sharing this message is her passion.Connect with Sandra:Website: https://www.sandydoyle-author.com/Get Sandra's book:https://www.amazon.com/s?k=9798886446609https://readerhouse.com/product/my-life-at-the-cemetery-its-not-as-dead-as-you-think/https://books.apple.com/us/book/my-life-at-the-cemetery-its-not-as-dead-as-you-think/id6458192440Apply to be a guest on the podcast:https://forms.gle/k4bcndvL3j7cH2Bg9Connect with Austra:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/austra-putnina/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/austra.putnina/00:00 Introduction00:48 The Journey of Self-Discovery05:36 The Power of Self-Love12:57 Lessons from Death and Life23:39 Navigating Grief and Loss32:09 Understanding the Death Care Profession38:30 Life Lessons from the Cemetery43:18 Wisdom in the Journey of Life