Jun 2, 2014 | Future Care Preferences, Podcast
For the past 20 years Michael has been following the mandate: “My client is civilization.” His projects have turned into international movements and impacted millions. Dinner at his house is, needless to say, unique. With help from friends like Gloria Steinem, Ben Affleck, Spike Lee, Gore Vidal, Clive Owen, and others, students and healthcare professionals share a meal talking about human life, cultural connections, and death. Bon Appétit!
Jun 1, 2014 | Future Care Preferences, Podcast
Rachel Zeldin of Funerals 360 discusses the importance of funeral planning and provides gobs of useful tips on how to get started. Oh, and she also a secret the funeral industry does not want you to know that could save you thousands of dollars.
Mar 5, 2014 | Favorites, Podcast, Weird and Wonderful
Marc Okrand is a University trained linguist who produced the Vulcan and Klingon languages heard in the Star Trek movies. You may think Marc is suffering from a bad case of post nasal drip, but seriously, we trade off speaking Klingon death proverbs. It’s a good day to die!
Mar 4, 2014 | Memoirs and Memorials, Podcast
Don’t bury yourself under ugly! Greg Lundgren is a Seattle-based artist, author, filmmaker, and entrepreneur who creates unique and beautiful glass memorials as an alternative to blasé grey monoliths.
Mar 3, 2014 | Future Care Preferences, Podcast
Death with dignity? What does it mean? Learn if, when and how to choose the time of your own death.
Mar 2, 2014 | Podcast, Weird and Wonderful
Film historian Trent Nicholas and I talk about how death is portrayed on the silver screen, covering everything from Mae West to Clint Eastwood to Quinton Tarrantino, with a little side discussion on the infamous Willhelm scream.