Misha | Hafez Death Care

Halva for the Heart: Dying and Grieving in Diaspora

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Halva for the Heart is for both the collective in general, and for those of us living in diaspora specifically. Here we will explore topics of grief tending and death care as a way to build the liberated future we envision for our world, as well as what is means to be dying and grieving while living in diaspora, especially for those of us who have roots in the SWANA region. All are welcome here - befarmāid.

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Misha | Hafez Death Care

Episodes

The Origins of my Deathwork 28.04.2025 37:55

In this episode, you'll hear about: ● what drew me to deathwork ● when I first encountered the term 'death doula' ● why I named my podcast 'Halva for the Heart' Have some tissues ready for this one! I was in tears recording it 💙 If you'd like to share what this episode brought up for you... Leave me a 90 second voice note Message me on Instagram Send me an email Learn more about my work at my web...

Walking with Grief to Build a Liberated Future 15.04.2025 21:34

Welcome to the very first episode of Halva for the Heart ! We're kicking things off with an episode about a Grief Walk event I'll be hosting for Annual Grief-in-Public Day, and why the act of walking is so valuable for grief care. Plus, I discuss a bit about why community grief care is so important to me and the world I'm trying to help build. If you'd like to share what this episode brought up f...