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In this episode of "Death And," mortician and funeral director Victor M. Sweeney dives deep into what it means to pursue a career in deathcare. Responding to a wave of listener questions about entering the funeral industry, Victor shares his personal journey—from wrestling with his vocation as a young man, to his eye-opening first experiences at a funeral home. He explores the emotional realities and practical challenges of becoming a funeral professional, candidly discussing the tough hours, sometimes-less-than-ideal pay, and the profound responsibility to care for grieving families, all while reflecting on the empathy, resilience, and mindset needed to thrive in deathcare. Whether you're considering funeral service or simply curious about the philosophy behind it, this episode offers an honest look at the calling to serve the living—and the dead.
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By WavlandIn this episode of "Death And," mortician and funeral director Victor M. Sweeney dives deep into what it means to pursue a career in deathcare. Responding to a wave of listener questions about entering the funeral industry, Victor shares his personal journey—from wrestling with his vocation as a young man, to his eye-opening first experiences at a funeral home. He explores the emotional realities and practical challenges of becoming a funeral professional, candidly discussing the tough hours, sometimes-less-than-ideal pay, and the profound responsibility to care for grieving families, all while reflecting on the empathy, resilience, and mindset needed to thrive in deathcare. Whether you're considering funeral service or simply curious about the philosophy behind it, this episode offers an honest look at the calling to serve the living—and the dead.
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