Dear Psychopomp: Let's Talk About Death

In this engaging conversation, Mr. B, the Gentleman Rhymer, shares his reflections on loss, humor, and the complexities of family relationships. The discussion delves into personal stories about their fathers, the impact of grief, and the role of music in coping with loss. The conversation also explores the lighter side of death and the afterlife, blending humor with poignant insights. 

In this engaging conversation, Mr. B The Gentl...

chronic illness, healthcare, diagnosis, mental health, patient experience, waiting, illness, support, resilience, advocacy

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In this episode, Dear Psychopomp shares a deeply personal narrative about living with chronic illness, exploring the emotional and psychological toll of waiting for diagnoses, the impact on relationships, and the challenges faced within the healthcare system. The conversation emphasizes the importance of ...

death, grief, stillness, emotions, self-love, meditation, presence, healing, mental health

In this episode of Dear Psychopomp, host Anne-Marie explores the themes of grief, stillness, and self-love. She reflects on her own experiences with existential crises and the importance of sitting with emotions rather than distracting oneself. The conversation emphasizes the need for presence and the beauty of engaging with grief as a means o...

Akashic Records, healing, soul contracts, grief, intuition, self-love, meditation, spiritual growth, holistic therapies, energy

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In this episode, Becca Shaw from Ember Healing discusses the transformative power of Akashic Records and holistic therapies. She explains how these records serve as an energetic library for individuals, providing insights into their past, present, and future. The conversation delves into th...

In this conversation, Dr. Robb Kelly shares his journey from addiction to recovery, emphasizing the role of childhood trauma in shaping behaviors and mental health. He discusses the importance of addressing the root causes of addiction rather than just the symptoms, and how nutrition and self-talk play crucial roles in recovery. 

The conversation also delves into the complexities of grief and its impact on the brain, highlighting th...

Pope Francis, death, rituals, funerals, grief, healing, traditions, memorialization, transitions, ceremonies

In this conversation, Anne-Marie discusses the significance of rituals and ceremonies in marking transitions, particularly in the context of death and funerals. She emphasizes that funerals serve the living, providing a space for communal grieving and honoring the deceased. The discussion also explores modern methods of dispo...

guided meditation, impermanence, self-discovery, mindfulness, breathing techniques, relaxation, mental health, spirituality, personal growth, meditation

In this episode, Anne-Marie leads a guided meditation focused on embracing the present moment and reflecting on the impermanence of life. Through a series of breathing exercises and visualizations, listeners are encouraged to connect with their bodies, acknowledge their mortality, a...

Becky Robison (she/her) is a writer living in Louisville, Kentucky. A graduate of UNLV’s Creative Writing MFA program, her work has appeared in Salon, Slate, Business Insider, and elsewhere. She’s also the mind behind My Parents Are Dead: What Now?—a project that aims to help people navigate the dizzying labyrinth of post-death bureaucracy based on her own experience. Her book My Parents Are Dead: What Now? A Practical Guide to You...

In this episode, I have the opportunity to sit down with Joél Simone Maldonado and squee in her presence.  We talk about her career, her story, her opinions, and so much more.  

Joél Simone Maldonado, affectionately known as The Grave Woman, brings over a decade of groundbreaking expertise and innovation to the fields of end-of-life, death and grief care. As a sacred grief care practitioner, licensed funeral director and embalmer, a...

Sit down with Lou and I as we talk about being the Glass Child, loss of a sibling, and recreating ourselves one day at a time.

Lou Bowers  is an award-winning marketer. She has been published in a variety of newspapers and magazines, including She Owns It And Get Griefy magazine. 
Lou was recently featured on a billboard in Times Square during the launch of a book she co-authored Resilient AF stories of resilience Volume 2. She ...

Join myself and Tony Lynch as we discuss grief, loss, inspiration, and life.

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