This week’s BLBD podcast brings something a little different: it’s story time! Listen this week to hear a few of my favorite sections and ideas
This week, Dr. Uslander and I dive into the often-overlooked transition from hospital to home. How can that shift go more smoothly? What does it
This week, Dr. Uslander and I dive into the often-overlooked transition from hospital to home. How can that shift go more smoothly? What does it
Starting in her twenties—and quickly shaped by an experience of profound love and loss—Lauren Carroll has devoted her life to the funeral profession and the
Here on the holiday of Thanksgiving in the US in 2025, join us for a chat about Rhea’s experience as a Chaplain, and the idea
More from author, cancer survivor and psychospiritual specialist David Maginley! Building on our conversation from last week, David and I continue to explore the impact
Ready for a deep dive? You can’t get much deeper than asking: What is the purpose of death? This episode is about Medical Assistance in
This episode is chock-full of important information about a topic that affects so many. What is dementia? What symptoms might it include? Why does it
Do you believe in the paranormal, the mysterious, the supernatural, the extra-ordinary? Whether you are a believer or not, I think you’ll enjoy this week’s
One of Barbara Karnes’ recent publications is a booklet on food at the end of life. She believes that more education is needed in this
Ahh, denial. We all have it at times. How does denial play a role at the end of life? As BK says, “We’re a death-denying
When Atul Gawande – surgeon, physician, son of a surgeon – wrote Being Mortal in 2014, I wonder if he knew what staying power it
