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A Path Home
National Home Funeral Alliance
Frequency: 1 episode/24d. Total Eps: 85
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Father in the Garden
Season 6 · Episode 79
samedi 12 octobre 2024 • Duration 01:06:20
On this first episode of Season 6, Sarah talks with Csenge Kolozsvari who, along with her four year old daughter, traveled from Montreal to her home village in Hungary to accompany her father on his dying journey. She shares the intimate and personal details of being present to her father's needs during his final weeks. Csenge is an artist and bodyworker. You can reach her here:
https://www.thebreathing-room.com/en/home
And she mentions this book, Die Wise, by Stephen Jenkinson in our conversation:
https://orphanwisdom.com/shop/die-wise/
The Path Brent Took
Season 5 · Episode 78
mardi 21 mai 2024 • Duration 45:11
On this episode Sarah has a conversation with Ed Nelson and his son, Erick Nelson. In February of 2023 Ed's brother Brent died from throat cancer. He had mentioned to Ed that he wanted a natural burial. Erick arrived in Kansas a couple of days before the scheduled burial and participated in an anointing ceremony with his dad, honoring his uncle.
The Weaver Boys Take Care of Dad
Season 5 · Episode 69
vendredi 6 octobre 2023 • Duration 52:04
On this first episode of Season 5, Sarah sits down with three brothers, Zach, Kevin and Sky Weaver, who share the story of preparing their dad, Phil for a natural burial.
To check out the music of The Gravy Ladles here is the link to their YouTube page.
https://www.youtube.com/@thegravyladlesmusic
You can also find them on Facebook and Instagram
Following Sue's Lead
Season 4 · Episode 68
samedi 15 avril 2023 • Duration 34:19
On today's episode Sarah has a conversation with David Schinsing about his wife Sue's experience with ovarian cancer and the home funeral they planned together. Sue was a nurse, a birth doula and home-schooled their children.
Nora "Bird" Takes Flight
Season 4 · Episode 67
vendredi 31 mars 2023 • Duration 44:05
Today I have a conversation with Lauren Sample about the home funeral and natural burial her family held for her daughter Nora, nicknamed "Bird," and the many final acts of love provided to Bird in her last hours of living and following her death.
Dr. Annetta Mallon, Down Under
Season 4 · Episode 66
vendredi 17 mars 2023 • Duration 37:28
On today's episode I have a conversation with Dr. Annetta Mallon, founder of Gentle Death Education and Planning, in Tasmania. We talk about her work in the community and the state of green burial in Australia. For more information on Annetta's work, click here: https://www.gdep.com.au/
Changing Lives through Tending Death
Season 4 · Episode 65
samedi 4 mars 2023 • Duration 35:51
On this episode I talk with Margaret Henderson and Robin Cottrell in Ukiah, California. The two serve as death midwives and home funeral guides in their community. They are also singers and members of a Threshold Choir who bring songs to the bedside of terminally ill people.
For more information on Threshold Choir see here: https://thresholdchoir.org/
Margy mentions Redwing Keyssar's book called Last Acts of Kindness. Find it here:
https://redwingkeyssar.com/book/
Precious Bird
Season 4 · Episode 64
samedi 18 février 2023 • Duration 07:15
A call to listeners to reach out and share their stories, followed by Sarah's original song, Precious Bird, in honor of her friend Puja.
Precious Bird is Sarah Crews on guitar and vocals.
Tim Crews on mandolin.
Ann's Last Act of Rebellion
Season 4 · Episode 63
vendredi 3 février 2023 • Duration 42:56
On this episode, Sarah has a conversation with sisters, Lucinda, Maud and Cecily in Ashland, Oregon. The three of them share the story of creating a home funeral for their mother, former Civil Rights attorney turned Oracle, Ann Macrory.
Watch the video of Ann's home funeral here: https://vimeo.com/399209253
Forest Conservation Burial Ground: https://theforestconservationburial.org/
A Soft Place to Land
Season 4 · Episode 62
vendredi 20 janvier 2023 • Duration 34:09
Today I have a conversation with Donna Vidam about a home funeral she created for her mom, Janet. In 2020, Janet was hospitalized when it became clear that she wouldn't recover, so Donna made the choice to bring her home to die there. Following Janet's death, Donna with the help of Janet's best friends, cared for her body at home and invited friends and neighbors over to pay their respects.
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