Episodes

  • Avoiding Death by Gator | with Savannah Boan at Gatorland .... Episode #012

    Avoiding Death by Gator | with Savannah Boan at Gatorland .... Episode #012
    Sep 25 2024
    The "Gator Whisperer", Savannah Boan, is teaching us how to survive a Gator encounter and answering all the questions I'm dying to know about gators this week on the podcast. Gators are painted in the public eye as "mindless killing machines" and Savannah is here to debunk all the myths and more. Join us as we get up close and personal with all of her gator friends at Gatorland in Orlando, FL.

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    26 mins
  • How to Not Fear Death | Positive Psychologist Jodi Wellman... Episode #011

    How to Not Fear Death | Positive Psychologist Jodi Wellman... Episode #011
    Sep 5 2024
    In this episode, we sit down with Jodi Wellman, the founder of Four Thousand Mondays, a UPenn-trained positive psychologist, executive coach, and author of "YOU ONLY DIE ONCE: How to Make It to the End with No Regrets." Jodi delves into the common fear of death and reveals how embracing our mortality can actually help us live more fully. She shares her insights on living a life of purpose, fulfillment, and joy, and the secret to reaching your deathbed without regrets. Join us as we explore practical strategies and mindset shifts that will inspire you to overcome the fear of death and make every day count.

    Get Jodi Wellman's book at the link here:

    https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/jodi-wellman/you-only-die-once/9780316574273/?lens=voracious

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    50 mins
  • Flirting with Death | Shark Attack Survivor Tells All... Episode #010

    Flirting with Death | Shark Attack Survivor Tells All... Episode #010
    Sep 5 2024
    Ever wondered what it's like to face death and survive? This week on the podcast, I'm joined by Addison Bethea, who shares her harrowing experience of surviving a shark attack. We'll discuss everything from the moment she encountered the shark to her challenging recovery as a new amputee and her journey into motherhood. Join us for an in-depth conversation on resilience, near-death experiences, and finding (avoiding) the light at the end of the tunnel, only on this week's episode of Coffin Conversations with me, your host, Lauren the Mortician.

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    55 mins
  • Behind Morgue Doors | Autopsy Tech Tells All... Episode #009

    Behind Morgue Doors | Autopsy Tech Tells All... Episode #009
    Sep 5 2024
    Laura, @thatautopsychick, answers all the questions I'm dying to know about autopsies. She's an autopsy technician who knows a thing or two because she's seen a thing or two. From the wildest causes of death to ghost experiences at the morgue... sit down and buckle up this is a good one!

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    48 mins
  • Ask a Hospice Nurse w/ Hospice Nurse Penny... Episode #08

    Ask a Hospice Nurse w/ Hospice Nurse Penny... Episode #08
    Jun 10 2024
    Lauren the Mortician and Hospice Nurse Penny engage in deep, thought-provoking conversations about death, dying and ghost encounters on night shift. Penny, with her extensive experience in hospice care, offers valuable insights and compassionate perspectives on end-of-life care. And by the way, did you know there's a facebook page dedicated to hating on hospice? Yeah, we didn't either. But let's dive in.

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Haunts & Haters w/ Gabbie Egan... EPISODE #07

    Haunts & Haters w/ Gabbie Egan... EPISODE #07
    Apr 8 2024
    Gabbie Egan tells the tale of becoming a viral mom influencer, having a baby at 13, enlisting in the military and how she handles the haters. We also read listener submitted ghost stories you don't want to miss. Like seriously, we still have the chills over here!

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    58 mins
  • Is Water Cremation the Future of Farewells? EPISODE #06

    Is Water Cremation the Future of Farewells? EPISODE #06
    Apr 8 2024
    Water Cremation / Aquamation / Alkaline Hydrolysis ... the process goes by many names and Nicki has all the answers we are dying to know.

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    54 mins
  • Should I Plan for Death? EPISODE #05

    Should I Plan for Death? EPISODE #05
    Mar 25 2024
    Attorney Steve, from Bolt Law Firm, and Lauren talk all things estate planning and probate. Having a plan in place truly is one of the greatest gifts you can leave your family. You would not believe the people who pass and death was never even discussed. So let's talk about those things beginning here with Steve! He's got some great stories!

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    51 mins