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A podcast about death, life and the idea that becoming friends with death might help us have more meaningful lives. Talking about it won't kill us but instead might help us live better...Presented to ... more
FAQs about A Life To Die For:How many episodes does A Life To Die For have?The podcast currently has 12 episodes available.
December 11, 2022Grounding techniques for stressful timesIn the final episode in 2022 we have decided to share a recent master class, recorded by co host Melanie Leamy, on grounding techniques for stressful times. It has nothing to do with death and dying, but everything to do with how to live a good life today. ...more45minPlay
June 05, 2022Endings And New BeginningsIn this episode we are talking about the experience of endings, new beginnings, and the transition period. A lovely and lively conversation between the two hosts with many examples from their own lives to illustrate the meaning of endings, new beginnings, and transitional periods in our lives. ...more56minPlay
May 06, 2022The Five Remembrances: a reflective practiceIn this episode, I am explaining the Buddhist contemplative and reflective practice of The Five Remembrances. This practice is designed to help us in developing more appreciation and gratitude for this life. ...more28minPlay
February 12, 2022Interview with a Death DoulaAn intimate conversation with Australian Death Doula and funeral celebrant Annie Wittlock about her experience of the Doula role and her thoughts on death and dying. Annie is a Buddhist practitioner herself but very open to all rituals that may help at the end of life, both the dying person and their loved ones....more35minPlay
January 09, 2022Preparing for 2022: guided body scan meditation and reflection on what we really and truly wantIn the first episode in 2022, we guide our listeners in a relaxing body scan meditation which helps to bring us right into the Now. During the final minutes of the episode we guide you in a short reflection which helps you to identify what is most important to you, what is less important right now, and what is not at all important and what therefore you can let go of. With our best wishes for 2022!...more34minPlay
December 05, 2021Contemplating my own deathIn this episode we talk about Elodie's experience with strong fear of "dying too soon" which lead to an inspiring conversation around the importance of living life fully, the uncertainty that comes with not knowing how long we will be alive, what it means to leave a legacy and much more. ...more50minPlay
September 05, 2021Thoughts on death, dying and so much more with Dr. Kathryn MannixWe were so delighted to have Dr. Kathryn Mannix on our podcast for this episode. The truly inspiring conversation with this amazing lady included insights into some of the stories she tells in her well-known book "With The End In Mind" and we also spoke briefly about her second book "Listen" which has now been released. ...more1h 20minPlay
August 01, 2021The Role Of Death Doulas in our community with Hermione ElliottIn this episode we speak with Hermione Elliott, founder and director of Living Well Dying Well in the UK, about her journey with death and dying, her reason for setting up Living Well Dying Well, about the importance of the death doula movement in our communities and more. ...more52minPlay
July 04, 2021What do "success" and "failure" mean in death and dying? - an exploration with Maurice AdamsWe were delighted to have Maurice Adams on our podcast who spoke to us about his many encounters with death and dying both in his personal life and in his professional life. We spoke among many other Things about what success and failure could mean to different people when faced with their own death or the death of another person....more1h 3minPlay
June 06, 2021How children can learn about death and dying with Sue BrayneIn this episode we are talking with Sue Brayne, author of her Granny Mo book series and her latest book "Is Teddy Going to Die?" and have a heart-felt conversation about death and dying and and her views on it as well as on the meaning of life. ...more49minPlay
FAQs about A Life To Die For:How many episodes does A Life To Die For have?The podcast currently has 12 episodes available.