The Death Dialogues Project Podcast
“I love how real these episodes are. . .”
“This podcast was like a beacon of light when I needed it most.”
A grassroots movement getting conversations about death, dying & the aftermath out of the closet.
Becky Aud-Jennison has worked for the past four decades as a therapist, instructor, presenter, writer—interfacing with Death professionally—it was her own deep loss that motivated her to start this project.
Hearing others’ STORIES are what informs us.
Join us as we talk all things Death.
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- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 51 minutes
- Episodes
- 136
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2023
34. Death & Divinity
Splintered by her own loss, today’s guest shares how her experience has expanded and shaken her. On this episode you will hear from Rev Melissa Harris -Interfaith Minister, Writer, Speaker, Student, …
00:51:25 |
Fri 01 Nov 2019
Season 2– here we come
On this short episode you will here a wee bit about the history of the project and lessons learned from what life hurls at us as we rev up our second season of the The Death Dialogues Podcast. Contac…
00:16:39 |
Wed 23 Oct 2019
33. Lifestyle : Deathstyle
In this episode, Becky, creator of The Death Dialogues Project discusses the use of the word “lifestyle” in New Zealand & how we could all stand to ponder that word a bit more for our lives — and dea…
00:17:51 |
Thu 18 Jul 2019
32. Widowed at 30: young mother of four negotiates life after loss
Angela Mencl unexpectedly found herself a widow and single mother of four at age of 30. Angela not only lost her spouse but her sister passed away the day before. Determined to create the most beauti…
01:07:32 |
Thu 11 Jul 2019
31. Tricia Barker shares her Near Death Experience (NDE)
Tricia Barker experienced a profound near-death experience during her senior year of college, and this experience guided her to teach overseas, in public schools, and at the college level. Her near-d…
01:02:37 |
Tue 02 Jul 2019
30. Kate Manser: You Might Die Tomorrow
In this episode we hear what inspired Kate Manser to create the project You Might Die Tomorrow. Kate is just so happy to be alive. After experiencing four separate sudden deaths of friends in two yea…
00:55:36 |
Tue 25 Jun 2019
29. Charlie’s Guys: a wee boy’s death brings gifts to grieving siblings
Hear from a mother who , after the death of her precious toddler, Charlie, channeled her energy into giving to other families experiencing a similar loss. Extraordinary. Kjerstin Davies is a southern…
00:55:08 |
Tue 18 Jun 2019
28. Modern Loss: co-founder Rebecca Soffer shares her story
Rebecca Soffer is the cofounder and CEO of Modern Loss, a website and community the New York Times has hailed as “redefining mourning.” She is a former producer for the Peabody Award-winning Colbert …
00:56:58 |
Sun 09 Jun 2019
27. John Pavlovitz on death & grief & love
In the past two years, John Pavlovitz’s blog, Stuff That Needs To Be Said, has reached a diverse audience of millions of people across the world with his outspoken distaste for a number of President …
00:56:38 |
Fri 31 May 2019
26. Kenn Pitawanakwat: When My Son Died
Kenn Pitawanakwat, B.A., M.A., is a professor of an endangered language. A Graduate of York University and Northern Michigan University, Kenn steps forward as people’s confidant and Algonquian langua…
01:05:05 |
Fri 24 May 2019
25. Down to Earth Dying: Caroline Shrank
Down to Earth Dying: Caroline Schrank became a Funeral Director after planning funerals for her parents 8 years apart. Her goal is to educate and inform that death and funerals aren’t “one size fits…
00:57:50 |
Sun 19 May 2019
24. To Die For— listening to our hearts & whispers from the beyond
Anne O’Boyle Vlahos resides in Vermont with her husband and near their two children. She is still inspired today by her mother’s love of gardening and cooking and her father’s curiosity and love of n…
01:07:53 |
Thu 09 May 2019
23. The Accidental Episode
Dan Ruderman (IG loveand_death_ because) agreed to be a guest on an episode of our podcast. But as we began to chat— he felt it was maybe too early. As you will hear, his wife’s death was on Thanksgi…
00:39:23 |
Mon 29 Apr 2019
22. Grief is . . . with Heike Mertins
Heike Mertins is an author, blogger and speaker about grief, grieving and recovery. She is the author of “Grief is...Thoughts on loss, struggle and new beginnings” (2017) which chronicles her journey…
01:05:42 |
Sun 21 Apr 2019
21. Surviving Siblings: Kellyn Shoecraft
Coming upon Kellyn’s “surviving siblings” Instagram account and our ensuing conversation felt like a breath of fresh air. You’ll have to listen to hear the analogy Kellyn made that struck my heart an…
00:57:31 |
Sat 13 Apr 2019
20. Rob Hamill: The Power of Ceremony & Symbolism
Olympian, Rowing Champ, Master Griever. Many New Zealanders are familiar with Rob Hamill and his story. Or stories. Well known as a highly esteemed elite athlete— excelling in rowing was precipitated…
00:58:24 |
Fri 05 Apr 2019
19. Loss of a soul sister— a life transformed
Meet today’s guest: EMILY HOLODY whose life was forever changed after her journey to the end of life with her soul sister and the family deaths that followed.
A Peninsula, Ohio, native, Emily Holod…
00:57:39 |
Fri 29 Mar 2019
18. Guided by Grief: Lisa Bovee
Meet this episode’s guest, author of Guided by Grief/Guided by Now—
Lisa Bovee: Badass Author. Speaker. Mama. MiMi. Friend. Human.
When Lisa's son Conner died in a tragic car accident, she was runnin…
01:02:45 |
Fri 22 Mar 2019
17. Reimagining Death: Lucinda Herring
LUCINDA HERRING has worked at the cutting edge of the green funeral movement for more than twenty years, beginning with others in the 1990s to quietly care for loved ones after death. Today she is on…
01:01:06 |
Thu 14 Mar 2019
16. Jane Cunningham: where death has taken me
Jane Cunningham, from the Northland of New Zealand, discusses her experiences with death and how it’s affected her living. Jane understands that the world is hungry for a return to Spirit. She paints…
00:55:32 |
Tue 05 Mar 2019
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