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January 27th, 2025

Ep. 488 DEAD Talks Podcast: Life, Grief and the L.A. Fires with David Ferrugio

  1. Ep. 488 DEAD Talks Podcast: Life, Grief and the L.A. Fires with David Ferrugio kwyattmd 1:06:21

Learn how talking about death and grief on a podcast can help us face tragedy and loss together.

Ep. 488 Dead Talks Podcast: Life, Grief And The L.a. Fires With David Ferrugio &Raquo; Podcast25Ferrugio 2

My special guest David Ferrugio is the host of DEAD Talks Podcast, where he hosts guests like Tony Hawk, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Billy Carson, David Dastmalchian, Bryan Callen, Hospice Nurse Julie and many more over a growing audience of nearly 1 million followers, including social media platforms. He discusses his story of loss at the early age of 12 and his passion for helping others face grief by sharing conversations with his guests about loss. As current residents of Los Angeles we also talk about the recent fires that have devastated this city. Learn more about David’s work and podcast at this link:

www.deadtalks.net

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This episode includes:

  • David’s journey with grief since the death of his father on 9/11
  • What inspired him to create DEAD Talks Podcast
  • Why his podcast is about life as much as death
  • The fact that grief is both universal and also unique to each and every person
  • Loss as an impetus for Growth
  • How his perspective on a possible afterlife opened after interviewing certain guests
  • The importance of gratitude in life and when facing loss
  • The impact of the LA fires and grieving as a community

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If you enjoy this content please share it with others and consider leaving a review on iTunes. Thanks again to all supporters on my page at Patreon.com/eolu. Your contributions make all the difference and ensure this podcast stays ad-free.

Dr. Karen Wyatt is the bestselling author of the book 7 Lessons for Living from the Dying, which contains stories of patients she cared for as a hospice doctor and the spiritual lessons she learned from them at the end of their lives. Her other books include The Journey from Ego to Soul, Stories from the Dark Night, and The Tao of Death. Dr. Wyatt also hosts End-of-Life University Podcast, which features conversations with experts who work in all aspects of end-of-life care. She is widely regarded as a thought-leader in the effort to transform the way we care for our dying in the U.S. In addition, she is valued for her application of spiritual principles to illness and healthcare and teaches that in order to live life fully we must each overcome our fear of death and embrace the difficulties that life brings us.

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