From the Field
with Charon Collier
Join Charon Collier for honest conversations, practical guidance and stories from the people doing this work every day. Watch at your own pace and explore what we are learning along the way.
From the Field
Episode 1 · Coming Soon
My Work, My Education and What Comes Next
Death doula workCaregivingGriefLegacyProfessional conversationsBuilding the work
Find conversations, field updates, interviews and practical explainers created to help us better understand death, dying, grief, caregiving and legacy.
From the Field
Charon Collier returns to The Good Death Experience to share her professional development, education, current work and the direction of the new media library.
A series from The Good Death Experience
Stories, observations and lessons from Charon’s work as a thanatologist and death doula, supported by credible sources and shaped by what she is seeing, learning and building along the way.
Explore From the FieldGuests and dialogue
Honest conversations with professionals, researchers, doulas, community leaders and people whose lived experience can help us understand death, dying, grief, preparation and legacy.
Take a lookBehind the scenes
Follow the ideas, questions and progress behind Blueprint Vision Ventures, The Confident Death Doula™, deathdoula.org, deathdoula.app and the work being developed around them.
Clear and practical
Clear, approachable videos that make end-of-life topics, professional roles, planning considerations and commonly used terms easier to understand.
Our Approach
Conversations grounded in experience, by the people doing the work.
Your host
“Come sit with me. There is a lot to talk about.”
Charon Collier, MS
Thanatologist · Death Doula · Founder and Host
Charon Collier is a thanatologist, death doula and the founder and host of The Good Death Experience. She brings education, professional experience and genuine curiosity to conversations that are often avoided, but connected to how we live, care and prepare.
Charon holds a Master of Science in Thanatology and draws from her direct experience in death doula work, healthcare and end-of-life care. She also welcomes professionals, researchers and community voices whose knowledge and experience can add something meaningful to the conversation.
More About CharonThe Good Death Experience welcomes professionals, researchers, doulas, community leaders and people with relevant lived experience to join the conversation.
Propose a ConversationNot yet scheduled
Occasionally, we will meet live for conversations, questions and community connection. The next gathering has not been scheduled yet.
Let Me Know When It Is LiveThe Good Death Experience is part of a growing collection of education, professional development, technology and community initiatives from Blueprint Vision Ventures.
The innovation studio and owner behind The Good Death Experience and its connected initiatives.
Visit Blueprint Vision Ventures (opens in a new tab)Professional development for already-trained death doulas building confident, sustainable practices.
Explore The Confident Death Doula™ (opens in a new tab)Educational resources and directory connections for people exploring death-doula support and the broader field.
Visit deathdoula.org (opens in a new tab)A planned mobile experience supporting future access to death-doula tools and resources.
