Have you wondered about the process of an autopsy, when it may be required, and considerations if you request one? We answer all these...
What happens to your body after you die? Many people choose alternatives to traditional embalming and burial, and this is helpful to...
We talk about physics, multiverses and biocentrism as we explore death as an illusion. We also share a COVID funeral aid program and a...
More and more people are choosing cremation as an alternative to traditional burial methods. Have questions about the process and what...
Ancient Egyptians believed that preserving the dead in a life-like state would allow the soul to exist for eternity. Their use of...
Do you like the thought of your body nourishing the earth when you die? Water cremation is a green and cost-effective option you may want...
How do we memorialize a loved one using their cremation ashes? We share several unique ideas and considerations. Listen to learn more!
In this episode we explore cemeteries: their origin and evolution, traditions, even symbols and meanings of things you might see on...
It may be tempting to forgo a funeral and proceed straight to burial, but there are some important reasons to observe this important ritual...
Have you had the experience of deciding what a deceased person is to wear to their funeral? This show will guide you about what clothes to...
This week has a special lineup! Learn about the art of desairology, the unknown history of Chop Suey, and we have a special guest: Claire...
This week we talk about 10 types of funerals to consider in your end-of-life planning. Clare Luckey shares how she became a caregiver and...
How can you use technology so loved ones all over the globe can participate in a funeral? Learn all about the options for virtual funerals...
Music is an integral part of our lives...why shouldn't it be our final statement at our funeral? Learn all about selecting funeral music in...
Have you heard of full military honors but not really sure what it is? Learn about who is eligible and the traditions and ceremonies...
Today we focus on comfort - how Arlington Ladies make funerals a time of comfort, honor and remembrance, and how a doctor comforted a...
Words are important, especially when someone is grieving. Gain insight on the best things to say and do to best support your loved ones.
There is a story about a horse on the dining room table that is a parable about how death is known but ignored and not talked about. You...
Everyone dies…and it is a fact of life that many people are afraid to think about. Why is that? Learn the reasons and how to tackle and...
We explore entheogens - sacred hallucinogenic drugs - to decrease fear and promote mindfulness, self-examination, joy and acceptance when...
Should someone ever die alone? Learn about a growing movement to prevent it, and what you can do to be with someone during their last...
Learn about healthcare challenges facing the LGBTQ+ community, and how to prepare so wishes can be honored through the end of life and...
We all need advance planning, but it can be especially important for LQBTQ+ individuals. Learn how to ensure your wishes are carried out.
Palliative chemotherapy is often offered for those with widely metastatic disease to ease symptoms, but does it accomplish its goals? Learn...
We often use words like fighting, battle, and war for illness like cancer, but can "fighters" feel like failures when illness advances...
A bucket list is a list of things you want to do before you die - anything from visiting a new country to learning a new skill. Why is this...
Why do I need two different medications for cancer pain? We explain their different roles and how using them as prescribed can improve your...
People with intellectual and learning disabilities have specific challenges in addition to healthcare needs. We share important tips and...
How does a leading psychedelic researcher cope with his terminal cancer diagnosis? We learn about his experience and the therapeutic...
What is Palliative Care? We answer that question in detail in this episode as we interview Connie Baker about her experiences with her...