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1. Ep. 496 Visual Storytelling for End-of-Life Planning with Jill Greenbaum kwyattmd 1:00:09

Learn how the art of Visual Storytelling can enhance end-of-life Education and serve as a tool for advance care planning.

My guest Jill Greenbaum is a contemplative chaplain and advocate of conscious living and Dying. She completed chaplaincy training at the Upaya Zen Center and integrates her experience in psychology, education, visualization, and Trauma-informed teaching into her work helping people explore their choices for end-of-life planning. She discusses how she utilizes visual storytelling in her work and why it is a powerful tool. Learn more at her website:

jillgreenbaum.com

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This episode includes:

• How Jill was drawn to visual storytelling and applying it to end-of-life planning
• What is visual storytelling and how is it used
• Why images can convey messages more powerfully than text
• What is “graphic medicine”
• Tips for more effective end-of-life planning and conversations
• How to incorporate visual storytelling into end-of-life education
• How visual storytelling can be used to create a visual obituary and a graphic recording for a celebration of life

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• 7th Annual Death Doula World Training Day – Register here
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