Grief, Humor, and Moving Forward (But Never On) with Nora McInerny (#150)
What if grief and humor could live in the same sentence?Nora McInerny has lived through unthinkable loss — a miscarriage, her father’s death, and the death of her husband — all within a short span of ...
1 Apr 20241h 9min
Hollywood Actor David Dastmalchian on Grief, Addiction & Mental Health (#149)
David Dastmalchian has been on some of Hollywood’s biggest screens — from Oppenheimer and The Dark Knight to Ant-Man, The Flash, and The Suicide Squad. But behind the roles, he’s faced real struggles ...
25 Mars 202433min
Practical Steps for Navigating Grief & Loss with Claire Bidwell Smith (#148)
Claire Bidwell Smith, licensed therapist and bestselling author of Conscious Grieving, joins me to share practical ways to navigate grief and loss. With years of experience in hospice, private practic...
18 Mars 202442min
Speaking with a Real Psychic Medium About Life After Death (#147)
What’s it really like to speak with a psychic medium? In this episode, I sit down with Malaurie, a grounded and authentic medium who shares her journey growing up in a family of psychics and witches. ...
11 Mars 20241h
GaTa on Grief, Resilience & Finding Light After Loss (#146)
GaTa, rapper and actor from the hit FXX series Dave and longtime hype man for Lil Dicky, shares his deeply personal story of loss and resilience. Both of GaTa’s parents died when he was just 18 months...
3 Mars 202434min
The Sixth Stage of Grief: Finding Meaning with David Kessler (#145)
David Kessler, one of the world’s foremost grief experts, joins DEAD Talks to share powerful lessons on life, loss, and finding meaning after tragedy. Coauthor with Elisabeth Kübler-Ross of the ground...
25 Feb 202448min
A Comedian Faces Grief: Losing a Father & Finding Humor (#144)
Comedian Vinny Fasline joins DEAD Talks to share the story of losing his father to lung cancer while navigating his career in stand-up comedy. This raw and relatable conversation dives into what it me...
19 Feb 20241h 6min
Surviving an Iowa Tornado: A Mother’s Story of Loss & Resilience (#143)
Kuri Bolger lost her mother, husband, and two children in the devastating Winterset, Iowa tornado that destroyed her parents’ home. Only she and her 9-year-old son Brysen survived. In this heartbreaki...
12 Feb 202432min
