Before I Die New Mexico Festival Day Three

The Before I Die New Mexico Festival will take place at different locations each day in the Albuquerque metropolitan area. The festival has entertaining and educational elements that get people to discuss end-of-life issues and plan ahead. Most sessions will be available online as hybrid events, with audiences participating both in-person and via Zoom. View the full schedule and register online at: https://beforeidiefestivals.com/2024-before-i-die-nm-festival-event-schedule/ The third day's schedule on Planning for the Inevitable: 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Check in/coffee 9:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. “Let’s Get Ready! Everything You Need to Know Before You Go” with Dr. Kimberly Harms. Her talk explores the need to go beyond traditional estate planning and get our affairs in order emotionally. Acquire actionable steps for developing an Emotional Insurance Plan, and learn practical strategies for fostering forgiveness, reconciliation, and emotional healing within personal relationships. Her latest book is “Are You Ready? How to Build a Legacy to Die For.” (viewable on Zoom) 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Chris Palmer, author of the new book, Achieving a Good Death: A Practical Guide to the End of Life, will discuss the elements needed to achieve a gentle, dignified, and peaceful death (presenting via Zoom). 11:30 – 1:00 p.m. Death Café conversation over lunch – an opportunity to discuss mortality concerns, openly and honestly. 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. “Shed Before You’re Dead” Downsizing panel discussion with Kathy B. Dempsey, RN, MED, CSP, Dr. Kimberly Harms, and Miriam Ortiz Y Pino with More Than Organized on the benefits of culling our massive amounts of stuff and ways to do it. (viewable on Zoom) 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. “Would You Hold a Living Funeral for Yourself?” with Kathy Dempsey, who is also a death doula who has helped clients hold their own funerals while they are still alive. (viewable on Zoom) 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Book signing with Kathy Dempsey and Kimberly Harms. November 3 Evening Event: Mortality Movies Showing and Discussion Location: Death Doula Professionals, 1724 Moon Street NE, ABQ, NM 87112 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Watch a film related to the day’s theme of discussing and planning for end-of-life issues and stick around for an insightful conversation. Attendees to vote on the choice of the 1971 cult classic Harold and Maude or the 2007 film The Bucket List. Choose your registration level: • $20 – Provides online Zoom access and for in-person attendees, a goodie bag with A Good Goodbye DVD set. • $40 – Includes a copy of the book, A Good Goodbye: Funeral Planning for Those Who Don't Plan to Die. • $60 – Includes a T-shirt from A Good Goodbye (Sizes M-L-XL-XXL) • $80 - Includes registration for the Murder and Mayhem Cemetery Tour October 26. • $100 – Includes Death Over Dinner event on October 26. Register online for all events at: https://beforeidiefestivals.com/product/before-i-die-nm-festival-registration/ The Before I Die New Mexico Festival is made possible by the support of: • A Good Goodbye: www.AGoodGoodbye.com • Bernalillo County Indigent Program: https://www.bernco.gov/general-services/about-the-program/ • Better Place Forests: www.BetterPlaceForests.com • Bosque Trails Hospice: www.BosqueTrailsHospice.com • Conscious Crossroads End-of-Life Services: www.DeathDoulaDanielle.com • Death Doula Professionals: www.DeathDoulaProfessionals.com • End of Life Options New Mexico: www.EndOfLifeOptionsNM.org • French Funerals & Cremations: www.FrenchFunerals.com • Keeper Memorials: www.MyKeeper.com • Passages International: www.PassagesInternational.com

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