Talking About Death Will Not Kill You!
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Talking About Death Will Not Kill You!
This is a podcast to normalize talking about death, grief and everything in between.
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Checking In!
Just a quickie to say hi and share the current mood of grief at the moment. Nothing ground breaking!
Episode 63: Susan the Mental Medium
Today's chat is with the amazingly uplifting Susan who is a medium and currently going through treatment for breast cancer.
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Episode 62: Wigging out with Michelle.
I spoke with the amazing Michelle from Blossom. Hair Body Face & Wig Boutique located in the picturesque Hawkesbury region.
She helps chemo pati...
Episode 61: My shadow's gone.
Catch up time, a recent personal loss and a quick pep talk for the sh*t show that can be Mother's Day.
Episode 60: Time for a catch up!
First catch up for 2024 and my new career change into aged care!
Episode 59: Legalised Euthanasia in NSW.
Apologies for the delay in posting this episode but here are my thoughts on the rules surrounding Legalised Euthanasia in NSW, Australia.
Episode 58 - Farewell Koala
Today we celebrated an amazing human in the most lovely funeral I've had the honour to attend.
WARNING: This episode may be rough to listen to,...
Episode 57: My First Meet & Grief
I chat about attending my first Motherless Daughter's Australia event.
https://www.motherlessdaughters.com.au/community/events
Best to li...
Episode 56: Wills and Wounds
Listen for the conclusion of the will of my late Grandmother. If I knew 9 months ago how negatively effect my mental health I would have prepared regu...
Episode 55: Mother's Day Check In
Just a quickie to say hi and check in for those like myself dreading this Sunday. If you need a support network may I suggest joining the Facebook Com...
Episode 54: Tech & Death
I dragged the hubster in for a chat about disposing your digital remains and how technology is changing how we grieve and honour those lost.
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Episode 53 : The Lost Death Certificate
Wanna hear how easy it is to open up a 14 year old grief wound? Well tune into the first episode for 2023!
Best to listen away from little ears...
Episode 52 - Of Grave Importance!!
Today we dig down 6 feet and give you all the dirt about some of the most historical cemeteries in Sydney!
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Episode 51 - Feel the Magic
Today I chat to co-founder of the amazing organisation Feel the Magic, who run Magic camps for children who have lost a parent or a sibling. Check the...
Episode 50: Attending a Centenarian's Funeral
Today I recap my experiences of the recent funeral of my late Grandmother who recently had turned 100 years old prior to her passing.
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Episode 49: Death Cafe
Today I share my experience as I attended my first death cafe. Caffeine, corspes & chatting! We sat in the warm sun and went into conversation about l...
Episode 48 - Past life Regression Therapy
I chat to Debra, a past life regression facilitator about how she helps people get in touch with their previous reincarnations and early memories.
Episode 47 - Loss at 16 with Amelia!
Today I chat with Amelia, an amazing young woman who tells me about her loss of her grandfather 3 years ago when she was only 16.
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Episode 46: Psychic Medium Nicole
I decided for an extra large chat with medium Nicole. She did a reading for me back in 2016 and still manages to astound me with her skills. Plus she...
Episode 45: The talented Tammy!
I chat to Tammy who is a tarot card reader, reiki healer and provisional psychologist.
https://www.facebook.com/tammystarotandhealing
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Episode 44: Paternity Test Not Required
Today I had the idea to talk to my 9 yr old about death and her thoughts all about it and her death nerd mum!
Best to listen away from little ea...
Episode 43: Shhh I'm a Cake Angel :)
Did you know that I am an angel! A "Cake Angel" that is! Hehe! Today I talk about a charity that I have been a part of since 2015, The Australian Cake...
Episode 42: Tender Funerals Western Sydney
Today I talk about what I learnt at the Tender Funerals Australia FREE screening of the film TENDER. Held at the Blacktown community hub (Bungarribee...
Episode 41: The day the music died with David - Part 2
I wrangled the hubby to join me to chat about all the musicians that have passed and the way they left this world. So much talent! Apologies in advanc...
Episode 40: The day the music died with David - Part 1
I wrangled the hubby to join me to chat about all the musicians that have passed and the way they left this world. So much talent! Apologies in advanc...
Episode 39: The Casketeers TV Show
Today I give you a summary about a great show that gives precious insight into the behind the scenes goings on of a family run New Zealand funeral hom...
Episode 38: Fellow Motherless Daughter Amanda
Today I connect with another fellow Motherless daughter Amanda who shares her story of losing her mum at the young age of 14! Can you imagine? She als...
Episode 37: Complicated grief with Allyce
I chat with a fellow "motherless daughter" - yes we have a club and it is the most supportive group of women you'll ever meet! Allyce shares with me t...
Episode 36: Progress at Pinegrove Memorial Park
Today I speak to Marilyn who contacted Pinegrove with concerns of her own, as well as others with loved ones in regards to the condition of their grav...
Episode 35: Keepsakes by Nicoleta
Today I chat to Nicoleta who runs her own business of making stunning pieces of jewellery and other keepsakes that incorporate things like breast milk...
Episode 34: Kellie Hart Funerals
Today I chat with the lovely Kellie who is an awesome self employed purple haired funeral director who talks to me about her job making unique send of...
Episode 33: Maori Death Traditions
I chat with the amazing Robyn who educates me on the lovely rituals and culture surrounding the passing of a Maori person.
Best to listen away f...
Episode 32: Filipino Death Traditions
I chat with Mary who educates and shocks me on the rituals and culture surrounding the passing of a Filipino person.
Best to listen away from li...
Episode 31: Egyptian death traditions.
I chat with Mohab who generously gave me his time to educate me on the Coptic Orthodox religion and Egyptian rituals surrounding the passing of a pers...
Episode 30: Chat with my mate Nick.
Nick and I went to high school together and he is still tethered to me over 30 years later as I am besties with his awesome wife - poor guy huh?! We a...
Episode 29: Hello darkness my old friend....
In the immortal words of Arnie in Terminator 3: "I'm back!" Did you miss me? Of course you did. This episode I go into your ears hard and fast with so...
Episode 28: Let's wrap this corpse up already!
Just signing off for the year, I will be back with new episodes mid January so be good or be good at it and I'll be back giving you aural before you k...
Episode 27: No Vax, No Visit!
I chat to Catherine who lost her son Riley at only 4 weeks old to Whooping cough, leading to pneumonia. He was too young to be immunized and this happ...
Episode 26: TV & Death - part II
Welcome to the other half of my chat with my other half to discuss all things TV & death! From the most poignant TV character assassinations to shows...
Episode 25: Death & TV - part I
I bring back my other half to discuss all things TV & death! From the most poignant TV character assassinations to shows that revolve around death as...