Episodes

  • Ep. 486 Death & Grief in Pop Culture: Songs to Die For with Benjamin Kintisch

    Ep. 486 Death & Grief in Pop Culture: Songs to Die For with Benjamin Kintisch
    Jan 6 2025
    Learn about a Top Ten Playlist of songs selected by hospice patients for their own end of life journey. We start out this new year with another episode our special series: Death & Grief in Pop Culture. This week my co-host Ben Kintisch and I will be reviewing the Top Ten Songs from an end-of-life… Continue reading Ep. 486 Death & Grief in Pop Culture: Songs to Die For with Benjamin Kintisch
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    59 mins
  • Ep. 485 Highlights of 2024: The Best of the Best with Karen Wyatt MD

    Ep. 485 Highlights of 2024: The Best of the Best with Karen Wyatt MD
    Dec 31 2024
    Find out what you may have missed in 2024 if you haven’t listened to every episode! In this solo episode I recap some of the episodes of this podcast that had the greatest impact on me personally and professionally! All of the interviews from 2024 were fantastic but if you missed any of these be… Continue reading Ep. 485 Highlights of 2024: The Best of the Best with Karen Wyatt MD
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    30 mins
  • Ep. 484 Navigating a Life-Changing Diagnosis During the Holidays (Special Episode)

    Ep. 484 Navigating a Life-Changing Diagnosis During the Holidays (Special Episode)
    Dec 16 2024
    Learn from this special recording of a workshop with Drs. Sammy Winemaker and Hsien Seow from their book Hope for the Best Plan for the Rest. For this special episode I will share a few thoughts for everyone who has (like me) experienced a life-changing diagnosis during 2024. This holiday season will be different than… Continue reading Ep. 484 Navigating a Life-Changing Diagnosis During the Holidays (Special Episode)
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Ep. 483 ENCORE: The Evolution of Hospice Care – Our First Interview with Barbara Karnes RN

    Ep. 483 ENCORE: The Evolution of Hospice Care – Our First Interview with Barbara Karnes RN
    Dec 9 2024
    Enjoy this very first conversation with my friend Barbara Karnes as we get to know one another and discuss our hopes for the future of hospice care. This episode is a replay of my very first interview with Barbara Karnes RN that appeared on the EOLU speaker series but not on the podcast. Barbara is… Continue reading Ep. 483 ENCORE: The Evolution of Hospice Care – Our First Interview with Barbara Karnes RN
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Ep. 482 Talking About Death on College Campuses with Jenna Yeam

    Ep. 482 Talking About Death on College Campuses with Jenna Yeam
    Dec 2 2024
    Learn how a college student investigating death and dying is starting student-run Death Cafés on her campus. My guest Jenna Yeam is a senior at Duke University who is investigating what it means to die well anyhow we can help people die better. As part of her thesis she interviewed 67 death doulas to learn… Continue reading Ep. 482 Talking About Death on College Campuses with Jenna Yeam
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    58 mins
  • Ep. 481 Help Texts: Text-Based Grief Support with Emma Payne

    Ep. 481 Help Texts: Text-Based Grief Support with Emma Payne
    Nov 25 2024
    Learn about effective, personalized grief support that arrives via text message and how this innovation is a game changer for caregivers, healthcare workers, and the bereaved. My guest Emma Payne is the founder and CEO of Help Texts, which provides private grief, caregiver, or mental health support via personalized text messages. On this episode, Emma’s… Continue reading Ep. 481 Help Texts: Text-Based Grief Support with Emma Payne
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Ep. 480 How to Train Your Doctor with Matthew Tyler MD

    Ep. 480 How to Train Your Doctor with Matthew Tyler MD
    Nov 18 2024
    Learn about palliative medicine from a physician who is also a popular content creator on social media. My guest Dr. Matthew Tyler is a board certified physician in internal medicine as well as hospice and palliative medicine. He is the creator of How to Train Your Doctor, a coaching platform designed to help patients and… Continue reading Ep. 480 How to Train Your Doctor with Matthew Tyler MD
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    48 mins
  • Ep. 479 A Teen’s Guide to Grief and Grieving with Korie Leigh PhD

    Ep. 479 A Teen’s Guide to Grief and Grieving with Korie Leigh PhD
    Nov 11 2024
    Learn about a helpful book for grieving teens by grief counselor and thanatologist Dr. Korie Leigh … and why you should have it on your bookshelf. My guest Dr. Korie Leigh is a grief counselor and an Associate Professor and Program Director of the Thanatology Program at Marian University. She has spent 20 years working… Continue reading Ep. 479 A Teen’s Guide to Grief and Grieving with Korie Leigh PhD
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    1 hr and 5 mins