Working with individuals, family, friends, and groups to help reduce the uncertainty and suffering that often accompany dying, death, and concerns about what the future will bring.

He is a very experienced death doula, grief educator, interspiritual minister and counselor, adult educator, and Reiki provider. As a highly engaging Death Café host, he leads individual discussions and workshops focusing on living and dying with creativity.

Sam’s approach is grounded in decades of teaching, ministry, and direct vigil care. He believes that a good death — and a wholehearted life — is something we can prepare for together, with honesty, tenderness, and laughter.