Episode 2: Preparing Your Final Wishes & Bring Peace of Mind to Your Family

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Photo of Honey & Santiago with Their Guest Virginia Bueno

Do you want to ensure peace of mind and alleviate stress for your loved ones when it comes to your final wishes? Are you searching for a solution that will help you achieve this desired outcome? Look no further because today, our guest, Virginia Bueno, will be sharing the key to attaining serenity and reducing the burden on your loved ones. By following Virginia's advice, you can guarantee tranquility and alleviate the pressure your family may face when navigating your end-of-life planning decisions.

In this episode Santiago and Virginia (his mom) discuss: 

  • How to simplify end-of-life planning for peace of mind and reduced stress.
  • The importance of organizing paperwork for smoother transitions.
  • Effective communication techniques for expressing final wishes.
  • Having peace of mind through preparedness and knowing everything is in order.

Virginia Bueno is joining us today on Thoughtful Planning. As the wife of Santiago's late father, she brings a unique perspective and firsthand experience to the topic of communication about final wishes. With 42 and a half years of marriage under her belt, Virginia understands the importance of clear and open dialogue when it comes to end-of-life planning. 

Her personal journey, filled with difficult decisions and unexpected challenges, has given her valuable insights into the practical aspects of organizing documentation and making tough choices. Her warm and compassionate nature shines through as she shares her story, offering guidance and support to those facing similar circumstances. 

Tune in to gain wisdom from her wealth of experience and discover the peace of mind that thoughtful planning can bring.

“We had some hard decisions even before we got through the paperwork.” – Santiago Bueno 

"What I remember about that day is he kind of gave a smile. He smiled and it hit everyone in the room . . . it was something that I’ll never forget." – Virginia Santiago.