Τα καλύτερα End Of Life podcast (2023)

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Ep. 406 Living with Life-Limiting Illness with Novelette Munroe 1:01:00

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Learn about the challenges of coping with loss, grief and uncertainty that accompany a life-limiting illness. My guest Novelette Munroe is a poet, artist and hospice volunteer who was born with a rare and life-limiting genetic skin condition called Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB.) Despite dealing with ongoing and constant medical issues Novelette manage…

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Ep. 405 Self-Care Series: A Deep Breathing Exercise to Reduce Stress and Anxiety with Karen Wyatt MD 8:23

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Today is “Self-Care Monday” and I’ll be enjoying a little time off. In this brief audio learn how to utilize the simple skill of deep breathing to reduce stress and anxiety for yourself and your patients. I hope you’ll take time for some self-care too as you work to help others experience a better end of life and prepare for your own future path. S…

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Ep. 404 Advice for Future Corpses and Those Who Love Them with Sallie Tisdale 1:06:35

16d ago1:06:35

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Learn how a Buddhist approach to death and dying can help us come to terms with our mortality. My guest Sallie Tisdale is a nurse and the author of ten books, including Advice for Future Corpses (and Those Who Love Them.) She has worked as a registered nurse and taught at Reed College, Northwestern University, and New York University. A largely sel…

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Ep. 403 Death Over Drafts: Meeting People Where They Are with Stefanie Elkins 1:01:26

23d ago1:01:26

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Learn about creating opportunities in your community for conversations about death. My guest Stefanie Elkins is a Family Caregiver Consultant, end-of-life doula, founder of Be Present Care, and the creator of Death Over Drafts, a community event held at breweries across the country to spark meaningful conversations around death and dying. She’ll sh…

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Ep. 402 Grief After a Suicide Death: My Personal Story with Karen Wyatt MD 1:33:05

1M ago1:33:05

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Learn the story of my journey with grief after my father’s death by suicide and how it may differ from other grief experiences. In this solo episode I share the story of my own grief experience after my father died by suicide 34 years ago. This is an ongoing journey that has shifted and changed over the years, teaching me a great deal about life, d…

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Ep. 401 End-of-Life Visions and Other Experiences with Barbara Karnes RN 1:00:07

1M ago1:00:07

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Learn about “non-ordinary” end-of-life experiences like deathbed visions and why they are a gift to patients and their loved ones. This week I’m welcoming back my recurring guest Barbara Karnes RN, hospice nurse and international speaker and educator. She is also the author of the “little blue hospice book” Gone from My Sight and the recent book fo…

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Ep. 400 The Value of Death: The Lancet Commission Report with Dr. Libby Sallnow 1:06:00

1M ago1:06:00

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Learn about the important recent report from the Lancet Commission in the UK on the value of death and what each of us needs to do to help bring death back into life. My guest Dr. Libby Sallnow is a palliative medicine consultant and honorary senior lecturer at St. Christopher’s Hospice and the UCL Marie Curie Palliative Care Research Department, U…

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Ep. 399 Grief Rituals and Transcending the “Five Stages” with Dr. Terri Daniel 1:14:52

2M ago1:14:52

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Learn how rituals can help us with grief and what the Five Stages model gets wrong about grief. My guest this week is Dr. Terri Daniel, inter-spiritual hospice chaplain, end-of-life educator, and grief counselor. She shares some of the powerful rituals she uses for grief at funerals and workshops and we dive into the Five Stages model and why it co…

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Ep. 398 Spiritual and Emotional Healing of Serious Illness with Lesley Wirth 58:09

2M ago58:09

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Learn about the importance of healing the emotions and the soul along with the body during serious illness. My guest Lesley Wirth is a poet and writer who has a Masters Degree in Spiritual Psychology. She helps women experiencing a “dark night of the soul” by helping them deal with fear and spiritual and emotional pain, including after being diagno…

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Ep. 397 Talking About Death with ChatGPT 1:11:54

2M ago1:11:54

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Learn how the AI language model ChatGPT can be used as a resource for information about death and dying and when caution is required. My special “guest” this week is ChatGPT an AI language model that can understand and respond to human language. Chat has been trained on a wide range of topics, including end-of-life care, hospice, palliative care, g…

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Ep. 396 The Chrysalis™ Room: Transforming Death in the Nursing Home with Loretta Downs 59:45

2M ago59:45

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Learn about a mission to transform care for dying patients and their loved ones in nursing homes. My guest Loretta Downs is a Certified End-of-Life Care Practitioner and holds a Masters Degree in Gerontology. She founded Chrysalis End-of-Life Inspirations to advocate for the creation of private rooms in nursing homes and hospitals where families an…

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Ep. 395 Conscious Dying, Dreamwork, and Death Doulas in Mexico with Wilka Roig 1:00:10

3M ago1:00:10

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Learn about the growth of the positive death movement in Mexico and the value of conscious dying and dreamwork. My guest Wilka Roig is a transpersonal psychologist, death doula, grief counselor, dream worker, and educator. She is the president of Fundación Elisabeth Kübler-Ross (EKR) México Centro and a doula instructor for INELDA. She discusses th…

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Ep. 394 You’re Going to Die (YG2D): Creatively Exploring Death and Dying with Ned Buskirk 1:08:51

3M ago1:08:51

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Learn how YG2D brings diverse communities in to the conversation of death and dying using creativity. My guest Ned Buskirk is the Founder, Podcast Host, Facilitator and Executive Director for You’re Going to Die (YG2D), a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. Ned discusses the YG2D movement and how the arts are essential to helping us make meaning out o…

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Ep. 393 End-of-Life Care for People with Dementia with Barbara Karnes RN 1:05:08

3M ago1:05:08

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Learn about the challenges faced by caregivers for dementia patients and some creative ideas for offering support. In this episode I welcome back my recurring guest Barbara Karnes, hospice nurse, speaker, thought leader, and expert on end-of-life care. She is the author of the “little blue hospice book” Gone From My Sight and her most recent book B…

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Ep. 392 The Evolution of the American Funeral with Todd Harra 1:02:58

3M ago1:02:58

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Learn the fascinating history of some funeral customs in America and how the profession is changing. My guest Todd Harra is a 4th generation funeral director, embalmer, post-mortem reconstructionist, and creationist who works for the family funeral business in Wilmington, Delaware. He is also an author of several books including his latest book Las…

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Ep. 391 Dying in America: A Journalist’s Exploration with Ann Neumann 1:08:09

4M ago1:08:09

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Learn about this journalist’s research into “the good death” and what she learned through seven years of study and travel across the U.S. My guest Ann Neumann is a journalist whose work has appeared in The New York Times, The Guardian, Harper’s magazine, The Baffler, Guernica magazine, and elsewhere. After caring for her father at his end of life s…

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Ep. 390 Funeral Consumers Alliance: Resources for Funeral Planning with Martha Lundgren 1:00:57

4M ago1:00:57

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Learn how the FCA helps consumers plan ahead for funerals and make informed choices for themselves and their loved ones. My guest Martha Lundgren is the president of the board of Funeral Consumers Alliance of Arizona. She also serves on the speakers bureau for FCA-AZ and is a representative in the Arizona End of Life Care Partnership. Martha will t…

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Ep. 389 Virtual Reality as a Tool for End-of-Life Anxiety and Pain with Gregory Roufa and Lama Karma 59:57

4M ago59:57

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Learn how virtual reality technology can be utilized in a powerful way to ease distress and find meaning for people facing life-limiting illness. My two guests, Gregory Roufa and Lama Karma, both work for Anuma, a company specializing in developing sacred experiences in virtual reality. Gregory is the co-founder and CEO at Anuma and Karma is an exp…

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Ep. 388 A Song for You: Personalized Songs for Hospice Patients with Emily Cavanagh 53:42

4M ago53:42

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Learn about an initiative to provide hospice patients with songs written specifically for them about their lives and stories. My guest Emily Cavanagh is a singer/songwriter based in New York City who performs in places like New York, Chicago and Dublin. She has made a career for herself as a singer at the intersection of music and service as she br…

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Ep. 387 How to Save Hospice with Ira Byock MD 58:19

5M ago58:19

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Learn about some positive steps that are needed to heal the current hospice industry in the U.S. and how your story can make a difference. My guest Dr. Ira Byock is a leading palliative care physician, author and public advocate for improving care through the end of life. He is the author of Dying Well, The Four Things That Matter Most, and The Bes…

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Ep. 386 Five Wishes: Advance Care Planning for Everyone with Joanne Eason 1:04:18

5M ago1:04:18

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Learn more about the Five Wishes document and why it can be a good choice as an advance directive. My guest Joanne Eason is the president of Five Wishes, the nation’s only national advance care planning program. She discusses the history of the Five Wishes organization and the benefits of using the Five Wishes form as an advance directive. We revie…

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Ep. 385 End Well: Shifting the Culture Around End of Life with Tracy Wheeler 1:00:09

5M ago1:00:09

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Learn how End Well brings together fresh and diverse perspectives on the end of life from art, design and other non-medical fields. My guest Tracy Wheeler is the executive director of End Well, an organization dedicated to transforming how the world views end of life. Tracy has a background in art, education, culture and politics, which inform her …

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Ep. 384 People Don’t Die Like They Do in the Movies with Barbara Karnes RN 1:02:46

5M ago1:02:46

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Learn how to counteract the misinformation about death in modern media and teach people the truth about the natural dying process. In this episode I welcome back my recurring guest Barbara Karnes who is a hospice nurse, international speaker, and author of the books Gone From My Sight: The Dying Experience and By Your Side: A Guide for Caring for t…

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Ep. 383 The Good News of 2022 with Karen Wyatt 1:00:13

5M ago1:00:13

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Learn some of the positive developments around end-of-life issues that took place in 2022. This is the last episode of 2022 and I’m sharing some of the best “good news” stories I’ve seen this year about progress we’ve made around care at the end of life. Every month I curate end-of-life news stories for my supporters on Patreon and I’ve made note o…

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Ep. 382 Dear Death: Finding Meaning in Life and Peace in Death with Diane Button 59:57

6M ago59:57

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Learn how to create a meaningful life and prepare for death with tools to help death doulas, hospice staff, and loved ones navigate the end of life. My guest Diane Button is a founding partner of the Bay Area End-of-Life Doula Alliance in Northern California and an instructor for the University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine End-of-Life Doul…

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Ep. 381 Hospice Help Foundation: Supporting Patients in Need with Marsha Filion 1:08:06

6M ago1:08:06

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Learn about a charitable foundation that helps hospice patients with the simple needs of life to bring them dignity and comfort. My guest Marsha Filion is the Executive Director of Hospice Help Foundation, a 501(c)3 charitable organization that provides financial assistance to hospice patients in need. After training as a hospice volunteer she join…

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Ep. 380 Heartwood: The Cycle of Life and Loss with Barbara Becker 1:03:06

6M ago1:03:06

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Learn about a beautiful new book that explores how death teaches us, through many varied experiences of loss, how to truly live. My guest Barbara Becker is an interfaith minister and a strategic communications consultant specializing in strengthening the voice of the non-profit community, working with the United Nations, Human Rights First, the Ms.…

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Ep. 379 Honoring Choices: A Film to Inspire End-of-Life Planning with Elizabeth Coplan and Halle Williams 1:03:01

6M ago1:03:01

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Learn about a short film that was created to encourage people to plan for and have conversations about the end of life. In this episode I welcome two guests to discuss the short film Honoring Choices that is a powerful tool for persuading people to plan for and talk about the end of life. Elizabeth Coplan is the founder of Grief Dialogues and the c…

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Ep. 378 Surviving Grief with Humor with Laurie Burrows Grad 57:06

7M ago57:06

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Learn how this television chef and blogger used humor to help her navigate life as a widow. My guest Laurie Burrows Grad is a cookbook author and television chef who began blogging about grief, widowhood, and survival after the death of her husband Peter. She shares how she used humor to help her navigate life as a widow and offers some practical t…

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Ep. 377 Center for Conscious Living and Dying: An End-of-Life Care Home with Aditi Sethi, MD 1:01:20

7M ago1:01:20

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Learn about a model for a non-medical home that is changing how we provide end-of-life care. My guest Dr. Aditi Sethi is a hospice and palliative care physician and end-of-life doula. She is the founder and executive director of the Center for Conscious Living and Dying, a community supported end-of-life care home near Asheville NC. Aditi shares he…

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Ep. 376 Creating a Sacred Space at the Moment of Death with Barbara Karnes, RN 58:36

7M ago58:36

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Learn some simple steps to honor the sacredness of the moments before and after death. My favorite guest Barbara Karnes, RN is back for another episode where we talk about issues in hospice care. Barbara is an internationally recognized speaker and expert on end-of-life care. She is author of the popular booklet Gone from My Sight and By Your Side:…

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Ep. 375 Touching Two Worlds: Finding Hope After Loss with Sherry Walling PhD 59:36

7M ago59:36

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Learn how our grief touches the two worlds of sorrow and joy and how we can navigate these turbulent times. My guest Dr. Sherry Walling is a clinical psychologist, speaker, podcaster, author and mental health advocate. She helps entrepreneurs and leaders navigate transition, loss, and complex human experience. Sherry is the author of Touching Two W…

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Ep. 374 Why We Need to Talk About Death with Lisa Pahl LCSW and Lori LoCicero 1:06:42

8M ago1:06:42

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Learn how The Death Deck helps people have important and necessary conversations about death and dying. My guests today are the co-creators of The Death Deck, a card game to help inspire conversations about death, dying and grief. Lisa Pahl LCSW is a Hospice Social Worker and ER Crisis Interventionist. Lori LoCicero is a writer and entrepreneur and…

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Ep. 373 Speaking Grief: On Divorce, Pet Death, and Other Losses with Lindsey Whissel Fenton 1:11:57

8M ago1:11:57

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Learn about some educational webinars to help unique groups of people learn about grief and also why we need to pay attention to grief after all types of loss. My guest Lindsey Whissel Fenton is a senior producer and director at WPSU, the PBS/NPR affiliate station in Central Pennsylvania. She produced, directed, and wrote the documentary Speaking G…

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Ep. 372 Creating a Spiritual Care Directive with Rhonda LoPresti 1:08:52

8M ago1:08:52

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Learn about the importance of having a directive to let others know about your spiritual wishes at the end of life, even if you are not religious or spiritual. My guest Rhonda LoPresti is an end-of-life coach, home funeral guide and longtime practitioner of Tibetan Buddhism. She has created a Spiritual Care Directive for Buddhists and also a Univer…

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Ep. 371 Complicated Decisions in the ICU with Travis Rieder 1:14:35

8M ago1:14:35

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Learn how a bioethicist found himself in a decision-making dilemma after his own father suffered a healthcare crisis and was on a ventilator in the ICU. My guest Travis Rieder is a bioethicist and the director of the Master of Bioethics degree program at the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics. He is also an author and TED Talk speaker who …

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Ep. 370 Date with Death Club: Exploring Mortality in Community with Rev. Karen Johnston 1:04:04

8M ago1:04:04

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Learn about a free curriculum you can bring to your community to foster conversations about death. My guest Rev. Karen Johnston is an ordained Unitarian Universalist minister and the founder of Date with Death Club. Her own spiritual practice centers on “befriending death” and she shares how this led her to create the curriculum for Date with Death…

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Ep. 369 Practical Tools for Home Caregivers with Barbara Karnes RN 1:03:05

9M ago1:03:05

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Learn useful tips for caring for a dying loved one at home and how to be better prepared for the challenge. My special return guest is Barbara Karnes RN, hospice nurse, author, thought leader, and expert on end-of-life care. Barbara is going to be a recurring guest from now on, joining the podcast every other month to talk about hospice care. Today…

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Ep. 368 Why Death Education is Important with Karen Wyatt 54:11

9M ago54:11

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Learn some ideas for how you might teach others in your community about death and dying and why you should. In today’s solo episode I’ll share with you my thoughts on why death education is so essential in our society today. No matter what type of work you do in the end-of-life field (estate attorney, hospice staff, death doula, home funeral guide,…

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Ep. 367 Increasing Death Awareness in Japan with Masatoshi Shoji 58:26

9M ago58:26

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Learn how this man’s experience with grief led him to start a Death Café in Japan and become a death doula and Willow EOL educator. My guest Masatoshi Shoji is a licensed acupuncturist, health communicator and medical translator in Sendai Japan. He started Death Café Sendai in his hometown in 2015 and since then has trained as a certified grief cou…

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Ep. 366 The Death Conversation Game and Talking About Death with Angela Fama 1:04:00

9M ago1:04:00

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Learn about a creative game to help foster conversations about death. My guest Angela Fama is an artist and photographer who lives in Vancouver Canada and is also a recently trained death doula. She created the Death Conversation Game and facilitates online seasonal Let’s Talk About Death conversations. She will share how she became interested in e…

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Ep. 365 How to Live a Death-Aware Life with Karen Wyatt MD (ENCORE) 1:01:47

10M ago1:01:47

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Learn the benefits of having a personal practice to increase our death-awareness. In this encore solo episode I’ll be sharing with you research that shows that the human brain has a primal mechanism to protect us from thinking about and acknowledging our own personal death. Even those of us who study death and teach others how to prepare for the en…

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Ep. 364 What to Do When I’m Gone: Mothers and Daughters on Loss and Grief with Hallie Bateman, Suzy Hopkins, and Gia Snyder 1:13:55

10M ago1:13:55

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Learn about a charming book of wisdom shared by a mother to her daughter and how it touches on the universal experience of loss and grief. In this episode I’m welcoming my daughter Gia Snyder as my co-host. Gia is a spiritual teacher and musician, who is currently in nursing school to become an RN. Our special guests are also a mother and daughter …

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Ep. 363 Support for Hospice Nurses with Shelley Henry RN 51:44

10M ago51:44

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Learn how this hospice nurse is supporting other nurses by providing employment that allows them to improve their work-life balance. My guest Shelley Henry has been a registered nurse for over 30 years, with 20 of those years served in hospice. She is the creator of the popular Instagram channel For Hospice Nurses where she shares quick video tips …

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Ep. 362 The Grief Cruises™: Travel to Heal Grief and Honor Loved Ones with Linda Findlay 59:01

10M ago59:01

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Learn about an innovative cruise that focuses on grief support and memorialization of loved ones. My guest Linda Findlay is an Aftercare Coordinator for funeral homes and a hospice bereavement support group facilitator. She is also the founder of The Grief Cruises and has escorted four groups on special cruises for the purpose of healing grief and …

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Ep. 361 Exploring End-of-Life Controversies Through Fiction Writing with John Byrne Barry 58:18

11M ago58:18

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Learn about a novel that explores the moral dilemma of a son whose father asks him to end his suffering by hastening his death. My guest John Byrne Barry is a writer, designer, actor, pickleball player, and crossing guard. He is the author of the novel When I Killed My Father: An Assisted-Suicide Family Thriller that explores what might happen if a…

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Ep. 360 Creating Community for Death Doulas with Jo-Anne Haun and Karen Hendrickson 1:06:41

11M ago1:06:41

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Learn why community is important for all of us as we work to improve the end of life in our society. Today I’m welcoming two guests to the podcast: Jo-Anne Haun and Karen Hendrickson who are the co-founders of the Death Doula Network of BC. Jo-Anne is a professional end-of-life doula, hospice volunteer, and therapy clown. Karen is a professional co…

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The End of the Day Podcast with Kari Watterson: Using Mindset Work to Live Your Best Life

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Ep. 57 - Rebuilding Your Self-Concept 20:07

11M ago20:07

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What words would you use to describe yourself? How do you see yourself? Our self-concept, or the way we perceive ourselves, has a direct impact on how we feel about ourselves. When we're able to acknowledge all parts of us -- the positive and not-so-positive, our strengths and the parts of us we'd like to improve -- we feel more comfortable in our …

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Ep. 359 Unburying My Father: A Grief Project with Zander Masser 1:01:36

11M ago1:01:36

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Learn how discovering his father’s old slides helped Zander heal his longstanding grief and understand his father’s story. My guest Zander Masser is an occupational therapist, husband, father, musician and author of the newly released narrative photography book Unburying My Father. The book chronicles his 10-year project of exploring his own grief …

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The End of the Day Podcast with Kari Watterson: Using Mindset Work to Live Your Best Life

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Ep. 56 - Taking Care of Your Mind, Body & Soul 36:04

11M ago36:04

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Do you feel like you've been doing personal growth work for some time, only to still feel like something's missing -- like you're still not whole? Maybe you've been so focused on your mind and body that your soul feels undernourished. Or maybe you've been so focused on understanding and supporting your emotional body that you've been neglecting you…

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