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DEAD Talks

DEAD Talks with David Ferrugio normalizes the conversation around death. Each new guest shares their experience with death in a way that shatters the ”don’t talk about it” taboo. It’s the one thing we all share in common, so let’s talk about.

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156 - One Fatal Mistake Took His Life | Dr. Brian...

DEAD Talks ·

2024/05/13

His one fatal mistake took his life when he was drinking and driving. Dr. Hoeflinger lost his son to a drinking and driving incident. He is joined by his son Kevin as we dive into the familial dynamic of grief and loss. We learn how a father grieves, how a brother grieves and the relationship between a father, son and family in the midst of profound loss. Dr. Hoeflinger is a neurosurgeon famously known in social media. Follow Dr. Hoeflinger on instagram @doctorhoeflinger or ⁠click here⁠ for all

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155 - Navigating Grief: How Men Can Handle Emotions |...

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2024/05/06

We follow the poignant and uproarious journey of Miles Wood, a man grappling with the profound loss of his mother to ovarian cancer. Through his candid narration, Miles shares the intimate moments of caring for her until her last breath, lamenting the unsaid words and longing for one more chance to express his love. Alongside his grief, Miles reveals the void left by never knowing his father, humorously detailing his quest to find him. Despite the weight of his past, Miles's infectious humor and

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154 - Estate Planning Before You Die: Wills, Trusts &...

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2024/04/29

The importance of estate planning before you die is something a lot of people should consider as it relates to our death and leaving our assets securely behind for our loved ones. We discussed the Probate process when someone dies without a will or a trust, the importance of a will vs a trust and organizing your assets before you die so the loved ones we leave behind can grieve a little easier. Kern Singh is a Founding Partner & President of the Singh Law Firm, and has served as trusted counsel

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51:36

153 - Lyon Forever: How to live and die | Barbie...

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2024/04/22

Barbie Herron Conkling has been deeply engulfed in death throughout her life including her inspirational son, Lyon Herron, who died from a 27 year battle with cancer. He embodied this "live life to the fullest" mentality from an early age after being born with a rare genetic mutation called Gardner's Syndrome. Barbie shares incredibly inspiring stories about her son who not only showed how to live but how to die. She continues to honors him today and taught me what a 'living memorial' is and how he

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42:11

152 - How do you deal with Child Loss? | Shekinah...

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2024/04/15

How do you deal with child loss? Her first son, Lars, died in 2012 as an infant due to a severe brain condition. Shekinah Eliassen, CEO of George Mark Children’s House, a San Leandro, CA-based pediatric palliative care home, is committed to providing children and families with the same comprehensive and compassionate care that she received, and to carry forward George Mark’s work as the national beacon of excellence for pediatric palliative care.For more on George Mark Children's House:

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50:15

151 - A Father's Journey Through Profound Loss |...

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2024/04/08

A Father's Journey Through Profound Loss with author Colin Campbell who lost both his children, Ruby & Hart, to a drunk driver that crashed into their family car. He's the author of "Finding The Words" which is a powerful account of one father's journey through unimaginable grief offering readers a new vision for how to more actively and fully mourn profound loss.To purchase his book "Finding The Words": https://colincampbellauthor.com/finding-the-words/ For more on Colin Campbell:

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150 - Life Isn't Always Happy But Humor Can Help |...

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2024/04/01

Nora McInerny, author, a speaker, and the host of Terrible, Thanks for Asking, a podcast that lets people be honest about the hard things in life. She is also a remarried widow raising a beautiful blended family with her current, very much alive husband. She's experienced a heavy amount of grief and loss in a second miscarriage, father and husband in a short period of time. Her ability to share insights, lessons and humor in one beautiufl death and grief ball is incredible. Nora McInerny has been

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149 - Hollywood, Mental Health, Grief and Addiction |...

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2024/03/25

David Dastmalchian is an actor as seen in Oppenheimer, The Dark Knight, Ant-Man, CW's The Flash, The Suicide Squad and in his newest film Late Night With The Devil. David joined DEAD Talks to discuss his experience with grief, loss, addiction and his struggles with mental health.@dastmalchian on Instagram DEAD Talks with David Ferrugio engages death a little bit differently. Each new guest shares their experience with grieving or perspective on death in a way that shatters the “don’t talk about

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42:36

148 - Practical steps to get through Grief & Loss |...

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2024/03/18

Recognized as one of today’s foremost experts on grief, Claire Bidwell Smith is a licensed therapist, international speaker, and the author of five books published in 22 countries. Led by her own experience in grief and fueled by her work in hospice and private practice, Claire strives to provide support for all kinds of people experiencing all kinds of loss. It's always a blast to chat with Claire who has been on the podcast before. We spoke about her newest book "Conscious Grieving", why she wrote

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01:00:06

147 - Speaking with a real psychic medium | Malaurie

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2024/03/11

Malaurie is a grounded, authentic, and caring psychic + medium who explains that she came from a long line of psychics and witches. As she describes it, "I try to keep it real and simple. No gimmicks, no pretenses, no bullshit. I’m not a crystal ball, but I can enter into a conversation with your guides and ancestors and see what they have to say. The answer might not always be what you want to hear but it is always grounded in love and with your greater good in mind".For more on Malaurie visit:

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34:55

146 - A Positive Outlook On Death After Losing His...

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2024/03/04

GaTa is an American rapper and actor best known for his role in the hit FXX TV series Dave, as well as for being the hype man for rapper Lil Dicky throughout his career as well as on the show. GaTa is an artist and actor who joined DEAD Talks to talk about how he never got to know both his parent's who died when he was just 18 months old. He is the epitome of positivity and offers great advice for how we can all manage our way through grief, loss and life's trauma. Check out GaTa on instagram

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145 - Grief and Death Specialist | David Kessler

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2024/02/26

David Kessler is one of the world’s foremost experts on grief and loss. His experience with thousands of people on the edge of life and death has taught him the secrets to living a happy and fulfilled life, even afterlife’s tragedies. He is the author of six books, including the new bestselling book, Finding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of Grief. He coauthored two books with Elisabeth Kubler Ross, including On Grief and Grieving updated her 5 stages for grief. His first book, The Needs of The Dying

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144 - A comedian in grief | Vinny Fasline

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2024/02/19

Vinny Fasline joins the show to chat about the loss of his father, his comedy career, and how it all intertwines. His father had SPS and died of lung cancer. What does it mean for a man to lose his father? How do you navigate grief? In this podcast episode, we hear from two guys in the Dead Dad Club. Vinny Fasline is a stand-up comedian and podcast host of My+One Podcast. He has been seen touring with Dane Cook, Nick Swardson, Michael Rappaport, Drew Lynch, Jamie Kennedy and more.Follow Vinny

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143 - Iowa Tornado Took Her Family | Kuri Bolger

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2024/02/12

Kuri Bolger lost her mom, husband and two kids in the Winterset tornado that destroyed her parents’ Iowa home. The family tried to take shelter in time, and unfortunately, the storm was too strong. Bolger and her surviving son, 9-year-old Brysen, still live on today to tell the story, and Kuri's strength through her incredible grief and loss was a powerful conversation. Join the DEAD Talk Patreon for only $5 to support our mission & and gain access to exclusive content and

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142 - Near-Death Experience Expert | Dr. Jeffrey Long

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2024/02/05

Dr. Jeffrey Long is an American author and researcher into the phenomenon of near-death experiences. A physician by training, Long practices radiation oncology at a hospital in Kentucky. Dr. Long has studied ad investigated thousands of near-death experiences and in this episode of DEAD Talks we seek to discuss if near-death experiences are real. He's been seen in Theo Von's podcast "This Past Weekend" and has authored the books "Evidence of the After Life" and "God And The After Life". Visit Dr

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141 - Navigating the complexities of trauma | Ryan Soave

DEAD Talks ·

2024/01/29

Ryan Soave is a distinguished Licensed Mental Health Counselor with an impressive 14-year tenure in mental health. His unwavering commitment to healing and transformation has made him a beacon of hope for those navigating the complexities of trauma, grief, and addiction. Currently serving as the Chief Clinical Officer of Guardian Recovery Network, a national leader in treatment services for adults and adolescents facing addiction and mental health challenges, Ryan brings his wealth of experience to

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140 - Gambino Mafia Underboss & Hitman "Sammy The...

DEAD Talks ·

2024/01/22

Known by most as “Sammy The Bull” was the underboss of the most powerful organized crime family in American History. After a total of 23 years in the mob, he decided to cooperate, formally agreeing to testify on November 13th, 1991. Sammy The Bull confessed his involvement in 19 different murders and in this episode he shares story after story of his life as a mobster. This episode taps into the mind of a hitman and a perspective of death never before shared on DEAD Talks. For more on "Sammy The

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139 - His near-death experience at 14 years old |...

DEAD Talks ·

2024/01/15

In this Near-Death Experience episode (NDE), Philip Siracusa died while at the dentist when he was 14 years old in 1981. During his near-death experience (NDE) he said he met a young girl while traveling in a beautiful garden and met his deceased grandparents. Philip hosts The Horsefly Chronicles Radio show on 105.3 and 107.7 Fm Radio Broadcasting Live from New Orleans on The United Public Radio Network. DEAD Talks with David Ferrugio engages death a little bit differently. Each new guest shares

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138 - Deteriorating mental heath with Grief | Meghan...

DEAD Talks ·

2024/01/08

Meghan Riordan Jarvis, MA, LICSW, is a clinical psychotherapist, author, podcast host, TEDx speaker, and sought-after consultant with over twenty years of experience in trauma, grief, and loss. In this episode she shares with her experience of deteriorating mental health after her father's and mother's deaths in short succession and eventually receiving the same therapeutic support she offers her clients. Working with companies, organizations, executive teams, & individuals, Meghan and her team

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57:06

137 - Solving her father’s murder | Madison McGhee

DEAD Talks ·

2024/01/01

Madison McGhee is investigating her own father's unsolved murder. She's a producer, filmmaker, director, and podcast host. She is best known for creating and hosting the hit investigative podcast, Ice Cold Case, her debut podcast. Madison shares intimate details on her investigation, if she's close to finding her father's murderer, and the all-encompassing process that includes the grief of losing her father at a young age. This episode gets into a real-life true crime story and the emotional impact

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