From Grief to Grace: Gina Economopoulos on Faith, Healing & End-of-Life Wisdom
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In this profoundly moving episode of Sacred Harmony, host Aanya welcomes Gina Economopoulos — end-of-life doula, speaker, and spiritual guide — whose life journey spans from bartending and addiction to twelve years in a convent and finally, to holding space for the dying. Gina shares how the loss of her mother led her back to faith, her struggles with alcoholism, and the transformative peace she's found in being present with those at life’s end. Her wisdom is raw, spiritual, and anchored in love — reminding us that healing isn't linear, but deeply sacred.
About the Guest:
Gina Economopoulos is an end-of-life doula, inspirational speaker, and spiritual mentor. Her powerful life story includes overcoming addiction, living in a convent for over a decade, and walking with others through their final moments with dignity and grace. Today, she uses her voice and experience to guide others through grief, healing, and faith.
Key Takeaways:
Losing her mother ignited Gina’s search for meaning, eventually leading her to a convent.
Her 12-year spiritual commitment shaped but also challenged her sense of self.
Sobriety became a turning point after the death of her fiancé from alcoholism.
Being an end-of-life doula taught her that presence is more powerful than words.
Her spirituality now flows from deep personal experience, not just doctrine.
Gina’s Greek-Italian roots and family traditions remain a grounding force.
She urges others not to give up — reminding listeners that healing is always possible.
Connect with Gina Economopoulos:
https://www.instagram.com/ginaeconomopoulos/
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