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- How a Navy SEAL Mentality Can Get You Through Anything | Brandon Webb (#172)
Ex–Navy SEAL and bestselling author Brandon Webb joins DEAD Talks to share the mindset, mental tools, and resilience strategies that carried him from combat missions to civilian life. Brandon opens up about overcoming adversity, navigating loss, and rebuilding purpose after military service, while also reflecting on his personal journey from a difficult youth to becoming a Navy SEAL.
This powerful conversation explores how discipline, adaptability, and a warrior’s mindset can be applied to everyday challenges—whether in grief, personal growth, or finding meaning beyond loss.Visit www.brandontylerwebb.com for more on Brandon Webb
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DEAD Talks with David Ferrugio engages death a little bit differently. Each new guest shares their experience with grieving or perspective on death in a way that shatters the “don’t talk about death” taboo. Grief doesn't end; it evolves. Having lost his father on September 11th when he was 12, he learned the importance of discussion and sharing other people's stories. DEAD Talks Podcast hopes to make it a little easier to talk about grief, loss, death, mourning, trauma, or whatever it may be. You may cry, but you also may laugh.
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1 hr - Grief Taught Me Everything (#171)
In this heartfelt solo episode of DEAD Talks, David Ferrugio opens up about the lessons grief has taught him. Drawing from the loss of his father in the September 11th attacks, David shares how grief has shaped his outlook on life, love, and resilience.
Through personal reflections, humor, and hard-won insights, he explores how perspective and choice can transform how we face challenges. This intimate conversation offers a powerful reminder about navigating loss, embracing discomfort, and finding meaning in the midst of life’s uncertainty.
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DEAD Talks with David Ferrugio engages death a little bit differently. Each new guest shares their experience with grieving or perspective on death in a way that shatters the “don’t talk about death” taboo. Grief doesn't end; it evolves. Having lost his father on September 11th when he was 12, he learned the importance of discussion and sharing other people's stories. DEAD Talks Podcast hopes to make it a little easier to talk about grief, loss, death, mourning, trauma, or whatever it may be. You may cry, but you also may laugh.
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32 min - Ancient Civilizations, History and Afterlife Theories with Billy Carson (#170)
In this thought-provoking episode of DEAD Talks, we explore the mysteries of ancient civilizations, death, and the afterlife. Billy Carson, founder of 4BiddenKnowledge, shares insights into hidden history, spiritual awakening, and how trauma shapes transformation.
We dive into the Emerald Tablets, the Anunnaki, human consciousness, quantum physics, and the science of multiverses, uncovering connections between ancient wisdom and modern spirituality. This conversation reveals the power of self-reliance, healing, and the interconnectedness of all beings.
Whether you’re fascinated by afterlife theories, ancient history, or consciousness, this episode uncovers profound lessons on death, history, and human evolution. For more on Billy Carson: @billycarsonofficial
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DEAD Talks with David Ferrugio engages death a little bit differently. Each new guest shares their experience with grieving or perspective on death in a way that shatters the “don’t talk about death” taboo. Grief doesn't end; it evolves. Having lost his father on September 11th when he was 12, he learned the importance of discussion and sharing other people's stories. DEAD Talks Podcast hopes to make it a little easier to talk about grief, loss, death, mourning, trauma, or whatever it may be. You may cry, but you also may laugh.
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1 hr 36 min - 3 Lucid Dreams in a Coma Took Her to the Afterlife (#169)
In 2008, Christine Clawley faced a life-threatening battle with necrotizing fasciitis (flesh-eating bacteria) in her throat and chest. With only a slim chance of survival, she was placed in a medically induced coma — where she experienced three vivid, lucid dreams that felt like journeys into her past lives.
When she awoke, unable to breathe or function on her own, Christine emerged with a powerful intuition and life-altering spiritual insights. In this episode of DEAD Talks, we explore what those dreams meant, how near-death experiences shape intuition, and the thin line between vision and reality.
Join us for a profound conversation on survival, spirituality, and the mysteries of consciousness.
Join the DEAD Talk Patreon for only $5 to support our mission & and gain access to exclusive content and features.10% off Neurogum made with sustainably-sourced natural caffeine, L-theanine, as well as vitamins B6 and B12, which have been scientifically shown to boost attention and enhance focus.
Purchase “Not Dead Yet” or DEAD Talk trucker hats here with free domestic shipping: Shop Here All links to everything DEAD Talks
DEAD Talks with David Ferrugio engages death a little bit differently. Each new guest shares their experience with grieving or perspective on death in a way that shatters the “don’t talk about death” taboo. Grief doesn't end; it evolves. Having lost his father on September 11th when he was 12, he learned the importance of discussion and sharing other people's stories. DEAD Talks Podcast hopes to make it a little easier to talk about grief, loss, death, mourning, trauma, or whatever it may be. You may cry, but you also may laugh.
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47 min - The Power of Words: How to Silence Negativity & Heal (#168)
Shut the F*ck Up isn’t just a title — it’s a method to transform your life by silencing negativity, reclaiming your energy, and harnessing the power of words. We dive into the power of words, silence, and how shifting your communication can transform your life. Inspired by the book Shut the Fck Up and Silence Your Way to the Life of Your Dreams*, this conversation explores detoxing from negativity, the impact of epigenetics, and the deep connection between the mind and heart.
The discussion also touches on grief and resilience, as the author shares his journey of losing both parents to cancer and how it inspired him to focus on positive change through mindful communication. Listeners will learn practical tools for improving life quality, meditation practices, and trusting the process even in times of chaos.
A powerful reminder that sometimes the most healing thing you can do is stay silent, listen inward, and reclaim your energy.
Purchase his new book "Shut The F*Ck Up: Silence Your Way To The Life Of Your Dreams" here: https://www.amazon.com/Shut-Fuck-Up-Method-Silence/dp/B0D57ZWRQ4
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DEAD Talks with David Ferrugio engages death a little bit differently. Each new guest shares their experience with grieving or perspective on death in a way that shatters the “don’t talk about death” taboo. Grief doesn't end; it evolves. Having lost his father on September 11th when he was 12, he learned the importance of discussion and sharing other people's stories. DEAD Talks Podcast hopes to make it a little easier to talk about grief, loss, death, mourning, trauma, or whatever it may be. You may cry, but you also may laugh.
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56 min - Remembering Hollywood Actor Johnny Wactor’s Tragic Death (#167)
Johnny Wactor, a beloved Hollywood actor, was tragically killed in Los Angeles — leaving friends, family, and fans in shock. In this emotional episode of DEAD Talks, actress Amy Tsang reflects on grieving the very public loss of her close friend while balancing her own emotions under scrutiny and advocating for justice. She also shares how past losses, including the death of her parents, shaped her perspective on resilience and healing.
This conversation dives into the complexities of navigating grief in the public eye, the wider implications of Johnny’s death for the city, and the universal struggle of coping with loss. Emotional, raw, and insightful — this episode honors Johnny Wactor’s memory while exploring what it means to find strength in tragedy.
For more on Amy Tsang folow her on Instagram @theamystang
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Purchase “Not Dead Yet” or DEAD Talk trucker hats here with free domestic shipping: Shop Here All links to everything DEAD Talks
DEAD Talks with David Ferrugio engages death a little bit differently. Each new guest shares their experience with grieving or perspective on death in a way that shatters the “don’t talk about death” taboo. Grief doesn't end; it evolves. Having lost his father on September 11th when he was 12, he learned the importance of discussion and sharing other people's stories. DEAD Talks Podcast hopes to make it a little easier to talk about grief, loss, death, mourning, trauma, or whatever it may be. You may cry, but you also may laugh.
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48 min - Rodney Norman on Grief, Comedy, and Finding Joy in Loss (#166)
Comedian and philosopher Rodney Norman returns to DEAD Talks for a raw and deeply personal conversation on grief, resilience, and finding joy in life’s hardest moments. He opens up about the loss of his brother to cancer, his daughter’s ongoing battle with stage four cancer, and the lessons he’s learned about staying optimistic in the face of overwhelming pain.
Rodney reflects on the importance of presence, laughter, and human connection, showing how love and humor can guide us through even the darkest times. This emotional episode is a testament to resilience, reminding us that hope and meaning can still be found amidst profound loss.
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Purchase “Not Dead Yet” or DEAD Talk trucker hats here with free domestic shipping: Shop Here All links to everything DEAD Talks
DEAD Talks with David Ferrugio engages death a little bit differently. Each new guest shares their experience with grieving or perspective on death in a way that shatters the “don’t talk about death” taboo. Grief doesn't end; it evolves. Having lost his father on September 11th when he was 12, he learned the importance of discussion and sharing other people's stories. DEAD Talks Podcast hopes to make it a little easier to talk about grief, loss, death, mourning, trauma, or whatever it may be. You may cry, but you also may laugh.
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58 min - Coping With a Sibling’s Suicide and Hidden Mental Health Struggles (#165)
This episode of DEAD Talks explores the hidden battles of mental health through the devastating loss of a sibling to suicide. The conversation dives into the emotional turmoil, long-term effects of grief, and the misconceptions around depression and suicide that often go unseen.
We discuss the importance of seeking therapy, addressing emotions directly, and the healing power of empathy and connection. The episode also highlights the urgent need for awareness, support, and open conversations about mental health, reminding listeners of the critical importance of reaching out—to loved ones, to community, and to ourselves.
For more this episodes guest, Jameson Arasi: @jamesonarasi
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Purchase “Not Dead Yet” or DEAD Talk trucker hats here with free domestic shipping: Shop Here All links to everything DEAD Talks
DEAD Talks with David Ferrugio engages death a little bit differently. Each new guest shares their experience with grieving or perspective on death in a way that shatters the “don’t talk about death” taboo. Grief doesn't end; it evolves. Having lost his father on September 11th when he was 12, he learned the importance of discussion and sharing other people's stories. DEAD Talks Podcast hopes to make it a little easier to talk about grief, loss, death, mourning, trauma, or whatever it may be. You may cry, but you also may laugh.
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1 hr 2 min - How to Face Mortality and the Meaning of Death (#164)
What does it mean to truly face death? In this reflective episode of DEAD Talks, we explore the lessons of mortality, family, and culture through a moving piece of writing titled How To Die. Inspired by living across from a hospice care hospital, the writing captures raw insights about life’s fragility, the meaning of death, and the ways our personal experiences shape how we live.
Listeners will hear a powerful reading of these reflections, offering perspective on grief, love, and the universal truths we all must face. It’s an intimate and thought-provoking conversation about mortality, legacy, and the importance of embracing life fully while we can.Read the her "How To Die Article"@arijmikati on Instagram10% off Neurogum made with sustainably-sourced natural caffeine, L-theanine, as well as vitamins B6 and B12, which have been scientifically shown to boost attention and enhance focus.Join the DEAD Talk Patreon for only $5 to support our mission & and gain access to exclusive content and features.Purchase “Not Dead Yet” or DEAD Talk trucker hats here with free domestic shipping: Shop HereAll links to everything DEAD TalksDEAD Talks with David Ferrugio engages death a little bit differently. Each new guest shares their experience with grieving or perspective on death in a way that shatters the “don’t talk about death” taboo. Grief doesn't end; it evolves. Having lost his father on September 11th when he was 12, he learned the importance of discussion and sharing other people's stories. DEAD Talks Podcast hopes to make it a little easier to talk about grief, loss, death, mourning, trauma, or whatever it may be. You may cry, but you also may laugh.Follow DEAD Talks Podcast on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok + more
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20 min - Speaking with a Dying Man Weeks Before His Death (#163)
Recorded just two weeks before his death, this conversation with Philip Lister and his wife Elena is one of the most powerful episodes of DEAD Talks. Philip speaks openly about facing mortality, the emotional weight of knowing his time was running out, and the strength he drew from love and companionship. Together, Philip and Elena reflect on life, grief, and the courage it takes to let go.
This final interview captures raw insights on dying, the human experience of loss, and what truly matters when death is near. It’s an intimate reminder of the fragility of life and the resilience of the human spirit.I ask that you consider purchasing his book. It was his one regret that he wished he marketed his book more while he was alive. Purchase " "A Short Good Life: Her Father Tells Liza's Story of Facing Death" here on my amazon book store: https://amzn.to/3xCKPWRBe sure to like, comment, and subscribe for more insightful conversations on life and death.10% off Neurogum made with sustainably-sourced natural caffeine, L-theanine, as well as vitamins B6 and B12, which have been scientifically shown to boost attention and enhance focus: Get Discount HereJoin the DEAD Talk Patreon for only $5 to support our mission & and gain access to exclusive content and features:👉 https://patreon.com/deadtalks?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkPurchase “Not Dead Yet” or DEAD Talk trucker hats here with free domestic shipping:👉 https://deadtalks.myshopify.com/All links to everything DEAD Talks:👉 https://linktr.ee/deadtalksDEAD Talks with David Ferrugio engages death a little bit differently. Each new guest shares their experience with grieving or perspective on death in a way that shatters the “don’t talk about death” taboo. Grief doesn't end; it evolves. Having lost his father on September 11th when he was 12, he learned the importance of discussion and sharing other people's stories. DEAD Talks Podcast hopes to make it a little easier to talk about grief, loss, death, mourning, trauma, or whatever it may be. You may cry, but you also may laugh.Follow DEAD Talks Podcast on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok + more
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About DEAD Talks
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DEAD Talks with David Ferrugio is a podcast about death, grief, loss, and what it means to truly live. After losing his father on 9/11, David created a space for honest, emotional, and sometimes funny conversations about the one thing we all face but rarely talk about.
Each episode features guests sharing real stories about grief, near-death experiences, the afterlife, healing, trauma, spirituality, and the human experience. You might cry, you might laugh, and you might leave thinking about life a little differently.
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