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FACING the UNTHINKABLE: Death, Dying, and Suicide

FACING the UNTHINKABLE: Death, Dying, and Suicide

Update: 2025-05-14
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⚠️ Trigger Warning ⚠️

This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics including suicide. Listener discretion is advised.

What if the key to unlocking the mysteries of death and suicide lies in the delicate verses of poetry? In this thought-provoking episode of Don't Be Caught Dead, we sit down with the brilliant Katrina Jaworski, a philosopher and educator who dares to tackle the taboo. Together, we explore the profound connections between creativity and the complex emotions surrounding death and suicide.

Katrina's insights challenge us to rethink our assumptions and the language we use when discussing these sensitive topics. She passionately advocates for the power of listening—truly listening—to those who are struggling, creating safe spaces for open dialogue. Through her experiences and research, she reveals that vulnerability does not equate to voicelessness; instead, everyone has a story worth sharing, and thos

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FACING the UNTHINKABLE: Death, Dying, and Suicide

FACING the UNTHINKABLE: Death, Dying, and Suicide

Catherine Ashton