S4E16 - Ryan Bell Part Two - Ritual, Legacy & The Good Death
Dying Your Way24 Sep 2025

S4E16 - Ryan Bell Part Two - Ritual, Legacy & The Good Death

In this episode of the Dying Your Way Podcast, Ryan Bell returns for a deeper conversation about how we prepare for death—and why it matters.

From the history of embalming after the Civil War to today’s growing interest in natural burials, Ryan and Claire discuss the cultural shifts that shape our rituals of mourning. They reflect on how pre-planning transforms chaos into calm, and why legacy work—writing your own story—matters for the people you leave behind.

This heartfelt exchange covers:

  • Advance care planning and the legal tools every family should have.

  • How communities once rallied around grief, and how we might reclaim that support.

  • Gender roles in end-of-life care and what’s shifting now.

  • Death as our final opportunity to teach those we love how to live well.

  • Download your free copy of the Dying Your Way eBook and consider enrolling in the Dying Your Way End of Life Training to create your own informed End of Life Plan: https://www.dyingyourway.com/eol-training

📬 Connect with Us:

🙏 Support the Podcast:

  • ✅ Subscribe — It’s free!

  • 💬 Leave a review or comment

  • 🔗 Share this episode with someone who needs it

  • 👍 Hit that like button to help others find this space

Take a deep breath, hold your loved ones close, and remember: You can die your way.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Avsnitt(78)

S4E14 - Death isn’t the enemy — Chaos is - A Powerful Conversation with Ryan Bell (Part 1)

S4E14 - Death isn’t the enemy — Chaos is - A Powerful Conversation with Ryan Bell (Part 1)

In this Part One episode, Claire speaks with Ryan Bell—Licensed Family Service Advisor at Dignity Memorial, grief guide, death doula in training, and founder of DeathWorker.com. Ryan shares his remark...

11 Sep 20251h 3min

S4E13 - Leaving a Legacy

S4E13 - Leaving a Legacy

In this episode of the Dying Your Way podcast, Claire O’Berry explores what it really means to leave a legacy. Beyond money and material possessions lies something much richer: your story, your wisdom...

3 Sep 202520min

S4E12 - Round 3 with Stephen Jenkinson – Matrimony, Patrimony & the Village We Need

S4E12 - Round 3 with Stephen Jenkinson – Matrimony, Patrimony & the Village We Need

Interviewing Stephen Jenkinson is not for the faint of heart. In this thirdconversation on the Dying Your Way Podcast, I stepped into the ring once again with one of the great cultural teachers of our...

27 Aug 20251h 8min

S4E11 - How to Prepare for a Natural Death at Home

S4E11 - How to Prepare for a Natural Death at Home

In this practical and heartfelt solo episode, Claire O’Berry explores what it really takes to stay at home in your final days — and how to make that experience as safe, supported, and peaceful as poss...

20 Aug 202539min

S4E10 - Laughter at the Bedside - A Conversation with Tiffany Riley of the Laughter League

S4E10 - Laughter at the Bedside - A Conversation with Tiffany Riley of the Laughter League

In this heartfelt episode, Claire O’Berry speaks with longtime friend and visionary artist Tiffany Riley, co-founder of the Laughter League. Tiffany shares what it means to be a professionally trained...

13 Aug 202555min

S4E9 - Understanding Your Disease – From Diagnosis to Call to Action

S4E9 - Understanding Your Disease – From Diagnosis to Call to Action

What happens after a life-changing diagnosis? In this candid and heartfelt episode, Claire O’Berry shares her personal journey following her husband’s recent Parkinson’s diagnosis. From the first awkw...

6 Aug 202534min

S4E8 - Special Edition- Hospice, Community, and Courage with CEO James Jarvis

S4E8 - Special Edition- Hospice, Community, and Courage with CEO James Jarvis

James Jarvis, CEO of Busselton Hospice Inc., joins Claire O’Berry for a powerful conversation about grief, resilience, and what it means to support community-based end-of-life care. From personal stor...

31 Juli 202559min

S4E7 - Why Advance Care Planning Matters Now More Than Ever

S4E7 - Why Advance Care Planning Matters Now More Than Ever

In this powerful episode of the Dying Your Way podcast, Claire O’Berry tackles a topic many avoid until it’s too late: Advance Care Planning. With heartfelt stories, clear explanations, and practical ...

22 Juli 202523min

Populärt inom Samhälle & Kultur

podme-dokumentar
aftonbladet-krim
en-mork-historia
gynning-berg
p3-dokumentar
creepypodden-med-jack-werner
mardromsgasten
skaringer-nessvold
killradet
badfluence
hor-har
kod-katastrof
blenda-2
flashback-forever
nemo-moter-en-van
vad-blir-det-for-mord
historiska-brott
aftonbladet-daily
spar
rss-mer-an-bara-morsa