Coffin Talk "What do you think happens when you die?"
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- Society & Culture
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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.
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#173 - An Estate Planner - Adam Zuckerman
Adam Zuckerman is Founder of Buried in Work (www.BuriedinWork.com), a company focused on easing the burden of estate planning, the tasks surrounding end-of-life activities, and estate transition. He is an Eisenhower Fellow, an attorney, an MBA, and has a background that spans multiple industries, including finance, consumer package goods, clean energy, and media.
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#172 - A Hospice M.D. - Dr. Luyi Kathy Zhang
Dr. Luyi Kathy Zhang is a certified integrative life coach and hypnotist & hospice/palliative care doctor. She combines the wisdom learned from caring for dying patients with the science of brain change to help high achieving women of color rediscover the joy of being themselves. She also helps people to clear their limiting beliefs, dismantle perfectionism, impostor syndrome & self-doubt as they recondition their body & rewire their brain to break free from the past and create lasting change for more creativity, abundance and love in their life.
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#171 - Mental Health Advocate - Lisa Sugarman
Lisa Sugarman is an author, a nationally syndicated columnist, a survivor of suicide loss, a mental health advocate, a crisis counselor with The Trevor Project, and a storyteller with the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). She writes the syndicated opinion column It Is What It Is and is the author of How To Raise Perfectly Imperfect Kids And Be Ok With It, Untying Parent Anxiety, and LIFE: It Is What It Is. Learn more at lisasugarman.com.
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This episode features conversations about suicide. If you or anyone you know needs help with this subject, please visit The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline online www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org or @ 988 talk or 988 text.
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#170 - Pet Detective - Kat Albrecht
Kat Albrecht is a police detective-turned-pet detective, mystery and nonfiction author, and inspirational speaker. Since 1998 she has trained professional and volunteer pet detectives (including dogs trained to track lost pets) through her online pet detective academy. You can read her quirky and fascinating stories at Armed Robbers 2 Airedales.
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#169 - NDE Researcher - Joseph Khasho
Joseph Khasho is a Board member of the Near Death Experience Research Foundation, a non-profit affiliated with Dr. Jeffrey Long founder of NDERF.org. NDERF.org is a publicly available website that aggregates and disseminates near-death experiences (NDEs) from around the world.
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#168 - Writer & Philosopher - Eric Kaplan
Eric Kaplan is a writer and philosopher who has written for Futurama, The Flight of the Conchords, The Big Bang Theory, and Young Sheldon. His philosophy book, Does Santa Exist? deals with ontology, logic, mysticism, and the philosophy of religion. His comedy philosophy podcast “Terrifying Questions” (with Taylor Carman of Barnard College) is available on all apps, and he’s got a blog at ericlinuskaplan.wordpress.com
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Respectful and thought provoking
Mike is a skilled host who asks thought provoking questions about deep topics! I especially appreciate how he respects his guests view point whether or not it aligns with his. We need more of this in our polarized “us vs. them” world. I highly recommend this podcast!
Wonderful & Enlightening Conversations
I love this podcast and can’t recommend it enough. Whether you're drawn to philosophical discussions or simply curious about the human condition, "Coffin Talk" offers a unique and captivating listening experience. Mike skillfully guides conversations, making it an interesting and fun listening experience. The podcast succeeds in creating a space for open and honest discussions about a topic often considered taboo. The exploration of various cultural attitudes towards death adds a valuable layer of depth, making "Coffin Talk" not just informative but also culturally enriching.
Relatable and Encouraging
This podcast helps me reflect on my life because the guests are so diverse and the host is always trying to understand they’re philosophy so he can help us see how unique and interesting our perspectives are.