23 episodes

The Death With Dignity Podcast is the story of a 33 year old male with terminal cancer. Join us as we navigate and explore the End of Life Option Act, signed into California law on June 9th, 2016. We will examine the physical, social-emotional, and spiritual elements correlated to the Death With Dignity process; including guests of various backgrounds from the medical, theological, and political realms. Learn more about the podcast & follow our story - www.deathwithdignitypodcast.com https://twitter.com/DWDPodcast2021

Death With Dignity Podcast Andrew Flack

    • Society & Culture

The Death With Dignity Podcast is the story of a 33 year old male with terminal cancer. Join us as we navigate and explore the End of Life Option Act, signed into California law on June 9th, 2016. We will examine the physical, social-emotional, and spiritual elements correlated to the Death With Dignity process; including guests of various backgrounds from the medical, theological, and political realms. Learn more about the podcast & follow our story - www.deathwithdignitypodcast.com https://twitter.com/DWDPodcast2021

    Episode 23 with Serene Meshel-Dillman

    Episode 23 with Serene Meshel-Dillman

    Send us a Text Message.We are back with an unreleased gem from the podcast archives. Join us as Serene Meshel-Dillman, director of the upcoming docu-series "Take Me Out Feet First" about Medical Aid in Dying, discusses the project. Andrew is featured in one of the episodes in the docu-series! "Take Me Out Feet First" will soon be available on Amazon SVOD.This episode is enriched with Andrew’s unique insights. Enjoy a lively conversation between Serene and Andrew as they discuss the inspi...

    • 1 hr 22 min
    Episode 22 with Suzy and Steve Flack

    Episode 22 with Suzy and Steve Flack

    Send us a Text Message.Andrew's parents join the Death with Dignity Podcast. Steve and Suzy Flack open a window into what it was like the day Andrew ingested the medical aid in dying medication, what the last 8 months have been like, the California/Chicago memorials, and speak openly and honestly about what it is like to be in their position today.Recorded on July 16, 2023Learn more about the podcast & follow Andrew's story - deathwithdignitypodcast.com // @DWDPodcast2021 (Twitter)

    • 1 hr 10 min
    Episode 21 - The Final Transmission

    Episode 21 - The Final Transmission

    Send us a Text Message.Andrew’s final transmission. It consists of three separate recordings he recorded on three different days. Andrew is joined by Suzy and Hasban to talk about his condition, how he's thinking about end-of-life options, psychedelics, life lessons, and friends/family. He also answers some questions from the listeners.The outro (the Desiderata) was recorded around 20 minutes before he ingested the medicine. If you want a copy of the outro only, please contact us through...

    • 1 hr 13 min
    Episode 20 with Ginger Fairchild

    Episode 20 with Ginger Fairchild

    Send us a Text Message.Show notes:Recorded on Aug, 17 2022.This is one of the two episodes that were released after Andrew’s passing. We originally planned on releasing this episode before his passing and the final transmission (episode 21) after his passing. But, things didn’t work out that way. It didn’t feel right to release them one by one so we decided to release them simultaneously. About the guest:Ginger Fairchild is a registered veterinary nurse and has a bachelor’s deg...

    • 1 hr 58 min
    Episode 19 with Joanne Tubbs Kelly

    Episode 19 with Joanne Tubbs Kelly

    Send us a Text Message.Author Joanne Tubbs Kelly joins us to discuss her book titled, “Walking Him Home: Helping My Husband Die with Dignity” (Amazon Link).Joanne sits down with us to discuss her book and shares her experiences supporting her late husband as they navigate life with a terminal illness. She discusses the writing and publishing process, the ups and downs involved with being a caregiver, and the idea that we all have the ability to experience a dignified death. Joanne...

    • 1 hr 7 min
    Episode 18 with Hospice Nurse Penny

    Episode 18 with Hospice Nurse Penny

    Send us a Text Message.Nurse Penny has been comforting and supporting people during their end-of-life experiences for many years. She also has a substantial social media following on TikTok and Instagram. Nurse Penny uses social media to educate people about Hospice Services, Advanced Directives and wills, and death anxiety and how it impacts our lives. We encourage you to follow Penny on social media. We thank her for her advocacy and enlightenment on the subject of de...

    • 57 min

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