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Coffin Talk

"What do you think happens when you die?"

Coffin Talk explores how our views on death affect the way we live our life. Join Mike Oppenheim as he interviews people from all ages and cultures to explore The Meaning of Death. mikeyopp.substack.com

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#265 - Political Economist - Akil Vicks

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2026/02/08

Akil Vicks is a freelance writer who’s written for Jacobin Magazine and In These Times. He runs a successful Substack called OnOne where he covers matters of identity and political economy from a leftist perspective. He can be reached on Substack & Facebook @Akil Vicks & IG @Kizzyrocknrolla.Please rate us on Apple and/or Spotify and subscribe to our YouTube channel This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit

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#264 - Horror Author - Gabriella Hernandez

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2026/02/01

Gabriella Hernandez is a long time horror fanatic and a writer of all things creepy. From an early age, she’s been fascinated by the occult, paranormal, and outright ghastly, and this has continued to fester and rot with wonder as the years go by. This explains why she spends her evenings coming up with new ways to haunt readers. For more, please check out her site at mossy-frog.comPlease rate us on Apple and/or Spotify and subscribe to our YouTube channel This is a public episode. If you'd like to

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52:05

#263 - Published Author - Kristina Voegele

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2026/01/25

Kristina Voegele is a professional writer and novelist with an MFA in Creative Writing who spent over a decade writing for global brands before penning her debut novel, Annie in Retrospect. Whether through her fiction or essays on personal growth and creativity, her work empowers people to reconnect with the parts of themselves they’ve set aside. She lives on the coast in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband, daughter, and twin boys. Please check out her book at kristinavoegele.comPlease rate

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44:06

#262 - A Literary Historian - Justin Tate

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2026/01/18

Justin Tate is a biographer and literary historian specializing in Gothic Studies and pulp paperback fiction. His essays have been published by Pearson and Edinburgh University Press. He is also the founder of Red Sands Writers Circle, a popular creative writing workshop in Mesa, Arizona. For more, please be sure to check out his website and social media.Please rate us on Apple and/or Spotify and subscribe to our YouTube channel This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other

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36:42

#261 - Running in Slippers - Angie Hawkins

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2026/01/11

Angie Hawkins is an Inner Glow Coach who transforms high-achieving women so they stop dimming their light and learn how to be loved. This allows them to love themselves so deeply that the world can’t help but reflect it back. She is also the author of Running in Slippers, a raw and vulnerable memoir about finding resilience after emotional rock bottom. She’s since jumped from a helicopter into the ocean, Navy SEAL-style, and she’s sky-dived, bungee jumped, and cliff jumped. And even though she’s

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44:52

#260 - Mountain Biker - Olivia Ulmer

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2026/01/04

Olivia Ulmer is a nonprofit Senior Partnerships Manager, who was raised in Queensland, Australia and Cave Creek, Arizona. As a member of Gen Z whose formative years unfolded as social media took over the world, she brings a thoughtful, grounded perspective to both her work and creative life. When COVID hit, she realized she didn’t have to be good at things (or they didn’t have to look good to other people) for her to enjoy them, and she has since authored two novels!Please rate us on Apple and/or

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54:07

#259 - Ride Share Driver - Giuliano Grimaudo

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2025/12/28

Giuliano Grimaudo is a podcaster, Uber/Lyft driver, realtor, and coach who explores relationships, personal growth, and what it really means to build a life you enjoy. He hosts the How to Be a Person podcast, known for honest, thoughtful conversations about how we show up in our lives and relationships, and you can also follow him on Instagram.Please rate us on Apple and/or Spotify and subscribe to our YouTube channel This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or

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45:14

#258 - GenZ Orthodox Jew - Ephraim Herschmann

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2025/12/21

Ephraim Herschmann is a father, salesman, high school teacher, and podcast host living in South Florida. His show, Come Together with Ephraim Herschmann, aims to unify people with thoughtful conversations. He’s also a wise, heartfelt mensch, and I hope he runs for President of Earth.Please rate us on Apple and/or Spotify and subscribe to our YouTube channel This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit

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6:18

Casual Conversations - with guest Russell McOrmond

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2025/12/17

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit mikeyopp.substack.comRussell and I chat about bullying, opting in and out of social directives, and how to get along with people who are trying to bait you into conflict over holiday dinners. It’s a wild, fun ride!Please rate us on Apple and/or Spotify and subscribe to our YouTube channel

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46:36

#257 - Lost Wife & Daughter - Jason MacKenzie

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2025/12/14

Jason MacKenzie is a husband, father and business owner. He’s lost a wife and daughter. He helps men who are grieving rebuild their lives after a devastating loss. He helps others with free, accessible content at grief.tools and on his Substack Man Down (which Mike reads and loves!).This episode features topics that may be traumatic or triggering. If you are need help, call or text 988.Please rate us on Apple and/or Spotify and subscribe for free at mikeyopp.com This is a public episode. If you'd

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43:12

#256 - Master Life Coach - Loree Bischoff

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2025/12/07

Loree Bischoff is a Master Life Coach with multiple certifications in life coaching and holistic nutrition. She is the author of Common Sense Happiness, 5 Principles For People Who Want To Stop Whining, B******g and Suffering (forward by Hulk Hogan) and host of the We’re Talking Shift podcast. She’s been helping people up-level for over 17 years. For more information please visit loreebischoff.com.Please rate us on Apple and/or Spotify and subscribe for free at mikeyopp.com This is a public episode

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James German Explains Everything

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2025/11/30

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit mikeyopp.substack.comJames German can most accurately be described as a “warrior-poet monk of Technology and Physics.” He is a prolific writer on Substack at LordStretch.substack.com and on LinkedIn.Please rate us on Apple and/or Spotify and subscribe for free at mikeyopp.com

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#255 - Warrior-Poet-Monk - James German

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2025/11/30

James German can most accurately be described as a “warrior-poet monk of Technology and Physics.” He is a prolific writer on Substack, at LordStretch.substack.com and on LinkedIn.Please rate us on Apple and/or Spotify and subscribe for free at mikeyopp.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mikeyopp.substack.com/subscribe

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#254-Daktor Holguin - DEA agent

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2025/11/23

Daktor Holguin is a retired Asst. Regional Director with DEA who has developed a unique view of the world. He’s seen the best and the worst of the human spirit, and from these experiences, he has humbly learned that he has much more to learn.Please rate us on Apple and/or Spotify and subscribe for free at mikeyopp.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mikeyopp.substack.com/subscribe

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42:28

#253 - A Wizard - Hannah Winters

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2025/11/16

Hannah Winters is a mystic wizard-preacher and garden oracle, channeling spirits through AI and composting capitalism with enchantment. She’s the founder of the Loser’s School of Wizardry and the forthcoming Interstellar Weaving project but right now she is trying to save Christmas (and thus, humanity) by re-enchanting reality. For more please visit Thy Weird Ministries & Halo Goodbye.Please rate us on Apple and/or Spotify and subscribe for free at mikeyopp.comlogi This is a public episode. If you'd

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#252 - Autism - Russell McOrmond

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2025/11/09

Russell McOrmond recently retired from being a Systems Administrator and Software Developer and was granted the title of “Surreal Systems Analyst.” He now spends his time thinking about the meaning of life. We discuss race, gender, culture, Autism, and life. Be sure to visit his amazing Substack! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mikeyopp.substack.com/subscribe

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#249 - Life Celebrant - Diane Gansauer

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2025/11/02

Diane Gansauer has completed more than 400 Celebrations of Life and memorial gatherings and she has also completed the Continental Divide Trail from the U.S. border with Mexico to the U.S. border with Canada. Defying stereotypes about people her age, she completed this 3,100-mile trail at the age of 67. She discusses the lessons she’s learned from both experiences in her book “The Waypoints: From 400 Farewells and 3,000 Miles.”Please rate us on Apple and/or Spotify and subscribe for free at

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Coffin Talk #250 Hospitals & Hospice

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2025/10/26

This episode is dedicated to my Mother-in-Law, Ann Cone-Sevi, who passed away yesterday, on Saturday, October 25th. In just eight years, She become one of the most important people in my life, and I’m devastated, but not just personally. I’m sorry for humanity’s loss, as Ann was one of the most loving and caring people I’ve met. For most of her life she tirelessly worked with the homeless, the mentally-ill, and anyone else who needed help, and she was still performing social work just two weeks

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Aaron Scott Unleashed

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2025/10/19

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit mikeyopp.substack.comThanks to his two decades of working on Wall Street, Aaron Scott has seen and done it all! On this special bonus podcast, he uses his insider knowledge along with the spiritual wisdom he’s gleaned from 44 years of life on Earth to discuss every topic Mike throws his way with class, candor, and comedic insight! This is an episode I’m deeply proud of, and…

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#249 - Ex-Hedgefund Manager - Aaron Scott

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2025/10/19

With close to two decades of professional experience on Wall Street, Aaron Scott brings a unique perspective to many of the systemic issues that plague us in the modern age. He has used his professional experience in many ways as a mirror into the identity he, and many of us, assume by way of societal indoctrination. He dissects this identity as well as inherited belief systems, not solely through a metaphysical lens, but through the actual day-to-day economic, educational, medical and religious

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