Death: A Changing Industry

Forget the rules. This is what makes a funeral sacred.


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In this episode, we talk to Chad Rynehart, a former Anglican minister turned funeral director, to explore the changing role of religion, grief, and community. From his personal journey out of organised religion to the authentic, human-centred approach he now brings to funerals, this conversation offers profound insights into why traditional structures no longer serve everyone and what we can do instead.We talk about the power of gathering, the importance of shared experiences, and how creativity and compassion can transform how we grieve. Whether you’re religious, spiritual, or neither, this episode will move you, challenge you, and offer hope.Topics Covered: Why more people are turning away from organised religion How funerals can be more personal and meaningful The spirituality in football, community, and everyday connection How to help loved ones face death and grief openly Finding faith in humanity beyond religious institutions


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