39 min

Episode 41: The Future of Deathcare in a Changing World Death Curious

    • Self-Improvement

This week I return to my conversation with Dr. Sara Murphy and Timothy McLoone to talk about grief and deathcare looking forward in the time of covid, and beyond. Timothy McLoone is a Licensed Funeral Director & Certified Celebrant and Dr. Sara Murphy is a death educator, certified thanatologist, and suicidologist with fifteen years of scholarly, pedagogical, and professional experience in the field. We discuss how the deathcare profession has changed quickly in many ways since the onset of the pandemic, including new insights as to what death planning families want and need, the importance of ritual building in the grieving process regardless of disposition method, the continued rise in cremation, and the role of innovation in the future of the space.

Produced and Hosted by and Alexandra Jo, Content Manager at Parting Stone, and Co-Hosted by Justin Crowe, Founder & CEO of Parting Stone.

To learn more about Parting Stone and solidified remains visit Parting Stone's website.

This week I return to my conversation with Dr. Sara Murphy and Timothy McLoone to talk about grief and deathcare looking forward in the time of covid, and beyond. Timothy McLoone is a Licensed Funeral Director & Certified Celebrant and Dr. Sara Murphy is a death educator, certified thanatologist, and suicidologist with fifteen years of scholarly, pedagogical, and professional experience in the field. We discuss how the deathcare profession has changed quickly in many ways since the onset of the pandemic, including new insights as to what death planning families want and need, the importance of ritual building in the grieving process regardless of disposition method, the continued rise in cremation, and the role of innovation in the future of the space.

Produced and Hosted by and Alexandra Jo, Content Manager at Parting Stone, and Co-Hosted by Justin Crowe, Founder & CEO of Parting Stone.

To learn more about Parting Stone and solidified remains visit Parting Stone's website.

39 min