Take Your Business to the Next Level

Learn from Alua Arthur and the Going with Grace Team

If you are ready to EVOLVE your end-of-life care passion into a thriving profitable business, this comprehensive 6-week self-study mentorship course is for you! During this course, you will be given step-by-step guides to put what you learn into practice to begin, grow, or evolve your Death Doula Business.

Perks of the Program

  • Video Lessons

    Each week you will receive a 15-20 minute video lesson from Alua Arthur guiding you through your weekly module and assignments.

  • Resources

    Downloadable PDFs are available to you each week with written lessons, exercises, and assignments to deepen your business practice. (60+ pages in total)

  • Community

    Create connections and build personal and business relationships with other death doulas in our private online EVOLVE community.

Course curriculum

    1. Welcome to EVOLVE

    2. Welcome and Orientation

    3. Complete & Continue

    4. Student Code of Conduct - Evolve

    5. Order Alua's Book - Briefly Perfectly Human

    1. Week 1 Video Lesson

    2. EVOLVE Handbook Week 1

    3. EVOLVE Exercises Week 1

    4. Time Log

    5. Writing Prompts Module 1

    1. Week 2 Video Lesson

    2. EVOLVE Handbook Week 2

    3. EVOLVE Exercises Week 2

    4. Writing Prompts Module 2

    1. Week 3 Video Lesson

    2. EVOLVE Handbook Week 3

    3. EVOLVE Exercises Week 3

    4. Writing Prompts Module 3

    1. Week 4 Video Lesson

    2. EVOLVE Handbook Week 4

    3. EVOLVE Exercises Week 4

    4. Writing Prompts Module 4

    1. Week 5 Video Lesson

    2. EVOLVE Handbook Week 5

    3. EVOLVE Exercises Week 5

    4. Brand Board Templates

    5. Social Media Graphics Tutorial

    6. Content Calendar Tutorial

    7. Writing Prompts Module 5

About this course

  • $344.00
  • 37 lessons
  • 2 hours of video content

Pricing options

With three flexible payment options, you can choose what works best for you.

*A slight convenience fee will be added to monthly payment plans

Learn What Past EVOLVE Students Are Saying About the Program!

  • "EVOLVE helped me to hit the ground running with my Death Doula business. If you’re feeling overwhelmed with how to start your business, and need some support, I highly recommend this class."

  • "I didn't expect a business course to be so all-encompassing! I feel that I became a better entrepreneur but also, and maybe more importantly, more in touch with my sense of purpose. Enrolling in this course was the best choice I could've made as an aspiring doula."

  • "I highly recommend the EVOLVE Course at Going with Grace. It helped me to create my death doula business from the bottom up. Alua is a wonderful instructor, and she made the course fun and accessible."

Meet Your Instructor

Alua Arthur

Founder, Going with Grace

Alua Arthur is a death doula, recovering attorney, and the founder of Going with Grace, a death doula training and end of life planning organization that exists to support people as they answer the question, “What must I do to be at peace with myself so that I may live presently and die gracefully?” Going with Grace works to improve and redefine the end-of-life experience for people rooted in every community using the individual lived experience as the foundation. Alua was a keynote speaker at EndWell 2019, and has been featured in the LA Times, Vogue, Refinery29, The Doctors, and InStyle. She is inspired by the gift of LIFE itself and is always on the quest for the best donuts and fried plantains!

Begin EVOLVING Your Death Doula Business Today!

FAQ

  • Who is this course for?

    This comprehensive 6-week online course is for anyone ready to begin, grow, or develop their end-of-life care passion into a thriving and profitable business. (In whatever way YOU choose to define it.)

  • What will I receive during this course?

    You'll move through one module each week for six weeks. Each module includes a teaching video, written guidance, exercises, resources, and reflective assignments to help you integrate what you’re learning.

  • What are the topics the course will cover?

    Module 1: Setting Your Foundation Module 2: Developing Your Offerings Module 3: Defining Your Mission Module 4: Practical Aspects of Business Module 5: Marketing Your Business Module 6: The Future of Your Business

  • What can I expect from this course?

    The EVOLVE course is designed to help you begin, grow, or refine your death doula business with clarity and confidence. Grounded in the real-life path Alua took to build a thriving practice, this course blends practical steps with the emotional and spiritual realities of working in death care. Unlike traditional business courses, EVOLVE was created by and for end-of-life professionals—so it speaks directly to the heart of our work. You’ll learn the essentials of business-building, as well as the nuanced support that only fellow death doulas can provide. We trust you will complete the course feeling supported, prepared, and motivated to share your vision with the world.

  • When can I begin?

    Begin today! You can enroll at any time in EVOLVE Self Study.

  • How long will I have access to the materials?

    You will have access to the course materials in the curriculum for 6 months after your course begins. You are also able to download the EVOLVE Handbook including exercises, assignments, resources, and more if you choose to do so.

  • What is the refund policy?

    We understand that enrolling in the EVOLVE program is a meaningful commitment. To support you in making the best decision for your journey, we offer the following refund policy: If it’s within 30 days of your purchase and you’ve only completed up to Module 1, you’re eligible for a 50% refund. If it’s been more than 30 days or you’ve gone beyond Module 1, refunds, unfortunately, aren’t available. If you have questions about your specific situation, reach out to [email protected], and we would be happy to explore your options.

  • Have a question that wasn’t answered?

    Email [email protected], and we would be happy to assist you.