Benny, Dr. Nick and Producer Kelley dive into common myths surrounding funerals and burial practices. From common misconceptions to widespread misunderstandings, they debunk popular myths and provide clarity on what really happens in the funeral profession.
Benny chats with Dr. Nick about his new plan to incorporate social work into his role as a funeral professional. He explains the motivations behind it and his goals for making a positive impact in the community.
Benny and Dr. Nick discuss the emotional journey of letting go of pets, offering guidance, support, and personal stories to help listeners navigate this difficult process.
Benny and Dr. Nick explore the complexities of neurodivergent grief.Please email us at: letstalkaboutdeathpod@gmail.com to join in on the conversation.
Big Brother Cappaulli shares an update on his second year of studying mortuary science. Tune in to hear all the brothers come together for some laughs about "grief bones" and an engaging conversation.
Benny and Dr. Nick delve into the profound question: who is a funeral truly for? Join them as they examine its significance for both the living and the deceased.
Benny and Dr. Nick welcome special guest Anna Adams, the founder of the International Doula Life Movement, to discuss the Tree of Life Conference the twins will be speaking at and and explore the topic of becoming a death doula.Register Now to see the Capaul twins speak at the conference: https://www.internationaldoulalifemovement.com/tree-of-life-conference/
Benny and Dr. Nick discuss the burning question...is it ok to laugh at a funeral?
Benny and Dr. Nick explore Freud's Eros and Thanatos theory, suggesting that human behavior is driven by life and death instincts. Join us as we unravel the fascinating intricacies of these primal drives and their profound impact on the human psyche.
Benny and Dr. Nick have a captivating conversation with Caleb Wilde, the award-winning author of "Confessions of a Funeral Director" and "All the Ways Our Dead Still Speak". He shares his inspiring story as a former sixth-generation funeral director turned life coach for death care workers. If you're a death worker seeking support, reach out to Caleb through this link: https://app.paperbell.com/checkout/packages/75170.
Benny & Dr. Nick explore the topic of funeral directors being expected to use the back door at nursing homes and hospitals. If any of our lovely LTAD listeners have ever thought about turning their parent's life story into a beautiful keepsake...'No Story Lost' turns life stories into cool coffee table books. Just use the promo code LTAD at checkout and get two extra copies of your book for free - a $200 value! Check it out: No Story LostGrief Works app is offering our listeners a 1...
Benny & Dr. Nick uncover cool new ways to repurpose cremains, from fireworks to vinyl records to pencils. Discover how you can turn ashes into art.
Benny & Dr. Nick recap the best episodes of 2023. Happy Holidays and Happy New Year from the Let's Talk About Death crew! Please continue to share our podcast with others to help get the word out there because if you aren't talking about death, you are not living.If any of our lovely LTAD listeners have ever thought about turning their parent's life story into a beautiful keepsake...'No Story Lost' turns life stories into cool coffee table books. Just use the promo code LTAD at chec...
Benny & Dr. Nick talk about that date...that date that keeps coming up and engraved in your mind and how to deal with it.If any of our lovely LTAD listeners have ever thought about turning their parent's life story into a beautiful keepsake...'No Story Lost' turns life stories into cool coffee table books. Just use the promo code LTAD at checkout and get two extra copies of your book for free - a $200 value! Check it out: No Story LostGrief Works app is offering our listeners a 15% ...
Benny and Dr. Nick talk about their experience going into highschools and talking about death. If you are interested in having them come to your school to talk please email: letstalkaboutdeathpod@gmail.com.If any of our lovely LTAD listeners have ever thought about turning their parent's life story into a beautiful keepsake...'No Story Lost' turns life stories into cool coffee table books. Just use the promo code LTAD at checkout and get two extra copies of your book for free - a $200 v...
Benny and Dr. Nick explore their professional goals & aspirations focused on empowering individuals to navigate death with understanding and comfort.Grief Works app is offering our listeners a 15% discount. Simply go to illumeapps.com/LTAD to get the support you need.
Benny and Dr. Nick explore the topic of funeral attire. What to wear, what not to wear. Let's talk about it...Grief Works app is offering our listeners a 15% discount. Simply go to illumeapps.com/LTAD to get the support you need.
In this unique episode, Benny & Dr. Nick decided to spend the whole episode addressing an email from one of our dedicated listeners, Ms. A. She shared a series of thought-provoking questions related to her personal situation. Dr. Nick and Benny, with their expertise and insights, meticulously analyze the email, offering valuable thoughts and advice on how to navigate the challenges it presents.We encourage you to keep sharing your questions and comments with us via email at letstalkaboutd...
Benny and Dr. Nick discuss people who think their grief is more important than others. Let's talk about out...Grief Works app is offering our listeners a 15% discount. Simply go to illumeapps.com/LTAD to get the support you need.
Does grieving bring about the fight or flight mode in humans? Benny and Dr. Nick talk through this topic.Grief Works app is offering our listeners a 15% discount. Simply go to illumeapps.com/LTAD to get the support you need.
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