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A death doula's insights from grief work and life work to help you cultivate meaning and nourish your mental health, intertwined with outdoor adventures and navigating the complexities of life as a 20-something.

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About Niki Elle

I'm a death doula, grief supporter, and backpacker exploring how finitude empowers us to find meaning, deepen relationships, and appreciate the mundane. Follow along as I share reflections on living, dying, and the meditative peace of the mountains.

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