Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
My guest Sherry Richert Belul is the founder of Simply Celebrate and author of The Love List of a Lifetime. She helps people discover creative, heartfelt ways to celebrate life, deepen connection, and express love--while also guiding people to plan for the end-of-life. She is a workshop leader and speaker who emphasizes loving out loud and making moments that matter. Her end-of-life planner The Love List of a Lifetime helps people organize what matters most, share their love, and leave a legacy of connection and care. Learn more at her website:
simplycelebrate.net
This episode includes:
-How Sherry is currently finding joy within the depths of her grief
-The depth of our grief and sorrow is what allows for the breadth of kindness and joy
-A love list as a gift for someone with a terminal diagnosis
-Why include something "imperfect" on a love list
-Why planning for the end of life is an act of great love
-Start end-of-life planning by making a phone tree of contacts to be notified after your death and include a short message to each person
-Sharing the stories of the things we plan to pass on to others
-How sorting through items from the past with a loved one can create new special memories
-People need to be seen and heard and loved for who they are
-Say it now - don't let the moment pass
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The Journey from Ego to Soul: indiebound.org/book/9780982685563
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"Bright Wish" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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My guest Sherry Richert Belul is the founder of Simply Celebrate and author of The Love List of a Lifetime. She helps people discover creative, heartfelt ways to celebrate life, deepen connection, and express love--while also guiding people to plan for the end-of-life. She is a workshop leader and speaker who emphasizes loving out loud and making moments that matter. Her end-of-life planner The Love List of a Lifetime helps people organize what matters most, share their love, and leave a legacy of connection and care. Learn more at her website:
simplycelebrate.net
This episode includes:
-How Sherry is currently finding joy within the depths of her grief
-The depth of our grief and sorrow is what allows for the breadth of kindness and joy
-A love list as a gift for someone with a terminal diagnosis
-Why include something "imperfect" on a love list
-Why planning for the end of life is an act of great love
-Start end-of-life planning by making a phone tree of contacts to be notified after your death and include a short message to each person
-Sharing the stories of the things we plan to pass on to others
-How sorting through items from the past with a loved one can create new special memories
-People need to be seen and heard and loved for who they are
-Say it now - don't let the moment pass
๐ Subscribe to my email list: eepurl.com/ExfLL
๐ Support your local bookstore by buying my books on Bookshop: bookshop.org/lists/books-by-karen-wyatt-md and Indiebound:
7 Lessons for Living from the Dying : indiebound.org/book/9781786783110
The Journey from Ego to Soul: indiebound.org/book/9780982685563
๐ Subscribe to this podcast on
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/end-of-life-university/id1033282990
Google: podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9sZXNzb25zZnJvbWR5aW5nLndvcmRwcmVzcy5jb20vZmVlZC8
Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/7bdr4odBlaaDy8NoJhcFsL
iHeart Radio: iheart.com/podcast/256-end-of-life-university-31099550
Stitcher Radio: stitcher.com/show/endoflife-university
๐ Check out the Series Iโve recorded in the past: eolupodcast.com/series
๐ Join the team at my Patreon page patreon.com/eolu and get access to the EOLU mug: โMind if we talk about death?โ (only Patrons can purchase it). PLUS get our new bonuses: the monthly EOL News Update, movie reviews from 2 Doctors and a Movie, and automatic access to A Year of Reading Dangerously!
๐ Intro Music Credit:
"Bright Wish" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0










