For the season three finale I wanted to try something a little different. I invited my good friend Mary-Alice McNab to talk about some weird ways people have passed  throughout history. In this episode we talk about Aeschylus of Ancient Greece and some killer cacti in Arizona.      Check out Mary-Alice's website for more:https://www.maryalicemcnab.com/Also check out her company The Cardist:https://thecardiststudio.com/Pure Spectrum CBD: Promo code AnxietyPod for 15% off!purespectrumcbd.com/ANXIETYPODWant to support the show? Feel free to buy me a coffee!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/deathspaceCheck the show out on your favorite social platforms!https://twitter.com/DeathSpacePodhttps://www.facebook.com/Death-Space-Podcast-107080187930028https://www.instagram.com/deathspacepodcast/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8kzR8y0p-yQe3WTbdLsBASupport the show

For episode 30 I interviewed the incredibly brave Brett Wean. On top of being an extremely talented improv comedian Brett works as the Director of Writing and Entertainment Outreach for The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. An organization close to home for Brett who lost his mother to suicide. We talked about his mom, his loss and what we know about helping people who are having mental struggles.This program contains subject matter related to mental health and suicide. If you or a loved one is in crisis, please reach out to the Crisis Text Line (Text TALK to 741741) or the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK to talk to someone who can help. To learn more about suicide and mental health, visit the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention at afsp.org.Pure Spectrum CBD: Promo code AnxietyPod for 15% off!purespectrumcbd.com/ANXIETYPODWant to support the show? Feel free to buy me a coffee!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/deathspaceCheck the show out on your favorite social platforms!https://twitter.com/DeathSpacePodhttps://www.facebook.com/Death-Space-Podcast-107080187930028https://www.instagram.com/deathspacepodcast/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8kzR8y0p-yQe3WTbdLsBASupport the show

We're taking it back to Ancient Egypt! I spoke with Rita Lucarelli who is an Associate Professor of Egyptology at the University of California Berkeley. We spoke about how ancient Egyptians viewed death, how it affected their lives, the symbolism and tradition in their burials and what we can learn from the ancient Egyptians when it comes to living and dying well.Pure Spectrum CBD: Promo code AnxietyPod for 15% off!purespectrumcbd.com/ANXIETYPOD Check out Rita's work:https://sketchfab.com/bookofthedead3dhttps://berkeley.academia.edu/RitaLucarelliWant to support the show? Feel free to buy me a coffee!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/deathspaceCheck the show out on your favorite social platforms!https://twitter.com/DeathSpacePodhttps://www.facebook.com/Death-Space-Podcast-107080187930028https://www.instagram.com/deathspacepodcast/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8kzR8y0p-yQe3WTbdLsBASupport the show

Mai Waller unfortunately lost her son, Mace Anthony Williamson shortly after giving birth. It was a stressful, confusing time. It took Mai a few years to get answers as to what actually happened to Mace. In the face of such an unspeakable tragedy, Mai has channeled her grief towards helping others. She's the Executive Director and Founder of The Mace Anthony Williamson Foundation which aims to help expecting mothers have the healthiest pregnancies possible.Pure Spectrum CBD: Promo code AnxietyPod for 15% off!purespectrumcbd.com/ANXIETYPODHere's the foundation's website!https://www.themawfoundation.org/Want to support the show? Feel free to buy me a coffee!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/deathspaceCheck the show out on your favorite social platforms!https://twitter.com/DeathSpacePodhttps://www.facebook.com/Death-Space-Podcast-107080187930028https://www.instagram.com/deathspacepodcast/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8kzR8y0p-yQe3WTbdLsBASupport the show

Gabriela Fuchs is a cinematographer, inventor, and artist who, unfortunately, lost her father. Following his cremation Gabriela felt a sudden urge to view his ashes under a microscope. What she observed in the microscope changed Gabriela's life, as well as the lives of others.Pure Spectrum CBD: Promo code AnxietyPod for 15% off!purespectrumcbd.com/ANXIETYPODCheck out Gabriela's site:https://innerstela.com/?fbclid=IwAR0_8UlKXZi9Lp-IUBZOMLyAB850kRy_r-txH2WxgmXpKv3P-wgsFF6sWFkWant to support the show? Feel free to buy me a coffee!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/deathspaceCheck the show out on your favorite social platforms!https://twitter.com/DeathSpacePodhttps://www.facebook.com/Death-Space-Podcast-107080187930028https://www.instagram.com/deathspacepodcast/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8kzR8y0p-yQe3WTbdLsBASupport the show

Claudia Goetzelmann wears a lot of hats and she wears them with a big smile. She's a death doula, a spiritual life coach, she helps people deal with trauma and she's even a photographer. I spoke with Claudia about her different roles and how they've changed her thoughts on death and life.Pure Spectrum CBD: Promo code AnxietyPod for 15% off!purespectrumcbd.com/ANXIETYPODCheck out Claudia's website:https://www.permissiontobloomcoaching.comWant to support the show? Feel free to buy me a coffee!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/deathspaceCheck the show out on your favorite social platforms!https://twitter.com/DeathSpacePodhttps://www.facebook.com/Death-Space-Podcast-107080187930028https://www.instagram.com/deathspacepodcast/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8kzR8y0p-yQe3WTbdLsBASupport the show

In episode 25 I spoke with Silke Herwald who is a Grief Expert, Clinical Hypnotherapist and Master Practitioner NLP with over 12 years experience in working with grief. We chatted about grief during the holidays, hypnotherapy, grieving on our own timelines and about how losses in Silke's life have made her connect with grievers more.Pure Spectrum CBD: Promo code AnxietyPod for 15% off!purespectrumcbd.com/ANXIETYPODTo learn more about Silke, check out her website:www.grieftolove.comhttps://www.grieftolove.com/surviving-christmas-in-grief-and-loss/Want to support the show? Feel free to buy me a coffee!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/deathspaceCheck the show out on your favorite social platforms!https://twitter.com/DeathSpacePodhttps://www.facebook.com/Death-Space-Podcast-107080187930028https://www.instagram.com/deathspacepodcast/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8kzR8y0p-yQe3WTbdLsBASupport the show

David Richman is an author and speaker who made major changes to his life following his sister's terminal cancer diagnosis. We spoke about the changes he's made, the loss of his sister and how he wishes people would talk about grief and loss more often.We also spoke about his book 'Cycle of Lives' where David interviewed people who had various forms of cancer with different prognosis. David came away from the experience with a lot of insight into how best to hold space for people going through difficult times.Pure Spectrum CBD: Promo code AnxietyPod for 15% off!purespectrumcbd.com/ANXIETYPODWant to support the show? Feel free to buy me a coffee!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/deathspaceCheck the show out on your favorite social platforms!https://twitter.com/DeathSpacePodhttps://www.facebook.com/Death-Space-Podcast-107080187930028https://www.instagram.com/deathspacepodcast/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8kzR8y0p-yQe3WTbdLsBASupport the show

Katie Stern and her family lost their son, Toby, to SIDS, sudden infant death syndrome. The story is absolutely heartbreaking but we're beyond appreciative to Katie for sharing it. It's extremely tough for families whose lives are touched by SIDS. It can feel like all is lost and that's why it's important to hear stories like Katie and her families. It can help someone trying to find their way through a cloud of grief.Pure Spectrum CBD: Promo code AnxietyPod for 15% off!purespectrumcbd.com/ANXIETYPODTo learn more or to get involved with The Little Fox Foundation, check out their website: www.thelittlefoxfoundation.orgWant to support the show? Feel free to buy me a coffee!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/deathspaceCheck the show out on your favorite social platforms!https://twitter.com/DeathSpacePodhttps://www.facebook.com/Death-Space-Podcast-107080187930028https://www.instagram.com/deathspacepodcast/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8kzR8y0p-yQe3WTbdLsBASupport the show

In episode 22 I spoke with medical anthropologist Dr. Erica Borgstrom about her profession, talking to people about death and dying and ways we can help people have those hard conversations.       Pure Spectrum CBD: Promo code AnxietyPod for 15% off!purespectrumcbd.com/ANXIETYPODWant to support the show? Feel free to buy me a coffee!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/deathspaceCheck the show out on your favorite social platforms!https://twitter.com/DeathSpacePodhttps://www.facebook.com/Death-Space-Podcast-107080187930028https://www.instagram.com/deathspacepodcast/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8kzR8y0p-yQe3WTbdLsBASupport the show