End of Life Conversation Podcasts

End of Life Conversation Podcasts Rev. Annalouiza Armendariz and Rev. Wakil David Matthews explore people's end of life stories

SEASON 2 EPISODE 4 Dr. Phillips discusses how she feels supported at the end of life. She talks about the importance of ...
03/18/2025

SEASON 2 EPISODE 4
Dr. Phillips discusses how she feels supported at the end of life. She talks about the importance of having good friends and accountability partners who provide emotional support and keep her motivated. She also emphasizes the significance of staying connected with spiritual practices and preparing for the next transition.
The conversation touches on the fear of leaving a messy living space after death and the importance of decluttering and simplifying one's belongings. The idea of gifting meaningful items to friends and community members is also discussed as a way to pass on cherished mementos.

Listen on your favorite podcast platform or https://www.endoflifeconvos.com/

You can also read more about Dr. Phillips in the following links:

https://www.sfltimes.com/news/black-news-news/origins-and-history-of-the-black-funeral-service

https://blogs.loc.gov/inside_adams/2021/02/african-american-funeral-homes/

https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2016/01/black-funeral-homes-mourning/426807/

https://www.delawareonline.com/story/sponsor-story/evan-w-smith-funeral-services/2021/02/01/african-american-funeral-homes-essential-throughout-history-and-today/4211105001/

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SEASON 2 EPISODE 4 We welcome Dr Amelia Phillips to our podcast. Dr. Phillips  is a graduate of the Massachusetts Instit...
03/18/2025

SEASON 2 EPISODE 4

We welcome Dr Amelia Phillips to our podcast. Dr. Phillips is a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) with a BS degree in Astronautical Engineering and a BS in Archaeology along with an MBA in Technology Management from the University of Phoenix. She completed her PhD at the University of Alaska Fairbanks in Computer Security.
She has also managed rock bands, worked on an assembly line; has been a real estate broker, computer consultant, and hard money lender.
She was a Fulbright Scholar at the Polytechnic of Namibia and returned there over the course of more than a decade as they grew to become the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST).

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SEASON 2 EPISODE 4Wakil and Annalouiza welcome Dr. Phillips, a black woman with a diverse background, who shares her uni...
03/18/2025

SEASON 2 EPISODE 4

Wakil and Annalouiza welcome Dr. Phillips, a black woman with a diverse background, who shares her unique life experiences and perspectives on death and dying. She reflects on the impact of her mother's death at a young age and how it shaped her outlook on life.
Dr. Phillips discusses the African American view of death and the role of funerals in the community. She also talks about her current work, challenges she faces, and her desire to leave a lasting impact on the world.

You can listen on your favorite podcast platform or https://www.endoflifeconvos.com/

SEASON 2 EPISODE 3Dr. Twana Spears shares a lovely poem from an Appalachian Traditional song, on this episode of End Of ...
03/17/2025

SEASON 2 EPISODE 3
Dr. Twana Spears shares a lovely poem from an Appalachian Traditional song, on this episode of End Of Life Convos.

Listen to this lovely poem on your favorite podcast platform or https://www.endoflifeconvos.com/

SEASON 2 EPISODE 3 Welcomes Dr Twana Sparks MD, a semi-retired ear, nose and throat surgeon and writer. She is a native ...
03/17/2025

SEASON 2 EPISODE 3 Welcomes Dr Twana Sparks MD, a semi-retired ear, nose and throat surgeon and writer. She is a native New Mexican and 1986 graduate of the University of New Mexico Medical School. Dr. Sparks joins us to discuss aspects of End of Life options.

You can listen on your favorite podcast platform or find us at: https://www.endoflifeconvos.com/

SEASON 2 EPISODE 2 We welcome Isabel Knight, the President of the National Home Funeral Alliance, a board member of the ...
03/17/2025

SEASON 2 EPISODE 2

We welcome Isabel Knight, the President of the National Home Funeral Alliance, a board member of the Funeral Consumers Alliance of Pennsylvania, and the Program Director for the Jewish Association for Death Education. She helps doulas and death-positive businesses create a more inclusive and accessible experience for their clients through human-centered design workshops and also creates online courses and offers freelance graphic design work.

Check out this episode at: https://www.endoflifeconvos.com/
You can find more about Isabel:

https://www.isabelknight.com/
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SEASON 2 EPISODE 2 End of Life Convos hosts Isabel Knight.  Isabel is the Founder of The Death Designer, a company that ...
03/17/2025

SEASON 2 EPISODE 2 End of Life Convos hosts Isabel Knight. Isabel is the Founder of The Death Designer, a company that provides end-of-life planning services, including funeral and vigil planning, digital account password management, advance directives, and assistance with reconciling fears of mortality. She takes a human-centered design approach, with a focus on promoting individual autonomy, sustainability, and home deathcare options. Her goal is to create a more humane and equitable end-of-life experience for all.

Check out this episode at: https://www.endoflifeconvos.com/

You can find more about Isabel:

https://www.isabelknight.com/
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End of Life Conversations Episode 22 welcomes Isabel Knight.Isabel is the Founder of The Death Designer, a company that ...
01/22/2025

End of Life Conversations Episode 22 welcomes Isabel Knight.

Isabel is the Founder of The Death Designer, a company that provides end-of-life planning services, including funeral and vigil planning, digital account password management, advance directives, and assistance with reconciling fears of mortality. She takes a human-centered design approach, with a focus on promoting individual autonomy, sustainability, and home deathcare options. Her goal is to create a more humane and equitable end-of-life experience for all.

Find the podcast on your favorite platform or you can download it:
https://www.endoflifeconvos.com/2257447/episodes/15444883-death-designer-isabel-knight-creating-human-centered-accessible-and-inclusive-end-of-life-experiences

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End of Life Conversations Episode 21 shares Brie Smith's lived experience with working alongside families for end of lif...
01/20/2025

End of Life Conversations Episode 21 shares Brie Smith's lived experience with working alongside families for end of life decisions.

She shared her newest venture, TerraPets. With TerraPets she works to offer terramation to families who have lost their beloved pets. Brie is the “voice” of Return Home, delivering their message of sustainable death care to both traditional media and social media alike.

Listen to this podcast on your favorite platform or on our website:
https://www.endoflifeconvos.com/2257447/episodes/15373687-terramation-composting-as-an-alternative-body-disposition-with-brien-smith

Join us for Episode 21 of End of Life Conversations as Brie Smith shares about terramation.She discusses her journey in ...
01/20/2025

Join us for Episode 21 of End of Life Conversations as Brie Smith shares about terramation.

She discusses her journey in the funeral industry and her passion for sustainable death care. She shares her experiences with traditional funeral practices and the challenges she faced in providing meaningful support to grieving families. Brie also talks about her role at Return Home, where she focuses on empowering families and offering alternative options such as terramation. She emphasizes the importance of education and resources in helping people make informed decisions about end-of-life care. In this conversation, Brie discusses the lack of support and resources for professionals in the funeral industry.

You can find the podcast on your favorite podcast platform or at:
https://www.endoflifeconvos.com/2257447/episodes/15373687-terramation-composting-as-an-alternative-body-disposition-with-brien-smith

Welcome to Season 2 of End of Life Conversations.  We  are excited to spend time with Brie Smith. Brie is the longest-st...
01/19/2025

Welcome to Season 2 of End of Life Conversations.

We are excited to spend time with Brie Smith. Brie is the longest-standing employee at Return Home, a leader in the practice of terramation or body composting. She first served as Director of Services, then as COO, and now she is responsible for overseeing Return Home’s community outreach initiatives, including both their in-person and online efforts.

Listen on your favorite podcast platform or download at: https://www.endoflifeconvos.com/

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