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March 16, 2025 40 mins

In this episode I explored the topic of death and its potential positive impacts with Yvonne K. Caputo, a teacher, psychotherapist and author. We delved into Yvonne's personal experiences with her father's and mother's end-of-life journeys, the importance of having conversations about death, and legal preparations like advance directives. Yvonne also shares insights from her book 'Flying with Dad', which details her father's World War II stories and their profound father-daughter relationship. This episode offers valuable perspectives on handling grieving processes, the significance of open dialogues about death, and supporting loved ones through their final moments.

What You’ll Learn:

  • The importance of having conversations about death and advance directives.
  • How end-of-life discussions can impact the grieving process positively
  • Personal recollections of end-of-life stories and their emotional effects.
  • Insights from 'Flying with Dad' about World War II and familial bonds
  • The role of professional help in dealing with suicidal thoughts.
  • Resources like the 988 crisis line for immediate support during mental health crises.
  • Tips on how parents and children can strengthen their relationships through intimate conversations.

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