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Archived Episodes
Diana Ensign Interview
In this beautifully written book, compassionate guide Diana Ensign shines a light on the road through grief and provides comfort to those who have experienced the loss of a loved one.
Karen Wyatt Interview
"7 Lessons For Living From The Dying" contains stories of patients she cared for as a hospice doctor and the spiritual lessons Dr. Wyatt learned from them at the end of their lives.
Adam Hayden Interview
Adam Hayden shares his inspiring story of living fully while being told he didn't have long to live.
Elizabeth Lesser Interview
The Omega Institute is recognized internationally for its workshops on holistic health, psychology, cross-cultural arts, and spirituality.
Leo Buscaglia Interview
Leo was the "rock star" of PBS in the 1980's, authored 15 books, five of which were on the New York Time's best-seller list... at the same time!
Krishna Das Interview
With his soulful voice, KD has taken the call-and-response chanting out of yoga centers and into concert halls, becoming the best-selling western chant artist of all time.
Robert Moss Interview
Moss helps us shift from seeing our life as boring and ordinary to seeing it filled with meaningful messages and magic.
Roshi Joan Halifax Interview
Halifax is a Buddhist teacher, Zen Priest, anthropologist, and pioneer in the field of end-of-life care.
David Kundtz Interview
Countless people feel more and more overwhelmed, exhausted, and discouraged. In the hurry of our busy lives, we rarely pause to listen carefully. Perhaps it's time for something new.
Katy Butler Interview
Katy Butler shares insights to maintaining a high quality of life - from resilient old age to the first inklings of a serious illness to the final breath.
Joy Harter Interview
Joy Harter is an elder care professional with 26 years experience providing holistic support and guidance to elders and their families,
Mirabai Bush Interview
In the book Walking Each Other Home: Conversations on Loving and Dying, Ram Dass and Mirabai Bush explore the ways in which we can help ourselves and others leave this world consciously.
Scott Stabile Interview
Scott Stabile shares how after life altering event after life altering event, he became evermore committed to living his life from love.
David Kessler Interview
In his newest book, "Finding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of Grief", David shares new insights that are key in post traumatic growth.
Katie Wyatt Interview
No Rain, No Rainbows is a 501c3 organization that is committed to helping women and children who have suffered any form of abuse or loss to transform into empowered individuals who feel worthy of love, connected to themselves, others, and their community.
Amy Montgomery Interview
Richard Brendan has had the honor of serving as a hospice chaplain for 17 years. On this podcast, hospice nurse Amy Montgomery R.N. joins Richard for a conversation on contemplative end-of-life care.
Leo Buscaglia Interview
Leo Buscaglia shook up the University of Southern California in the 1970's when he started teaching classes on love.
Trebbe Johnson Interview
"We've all lost something to this disease. From the death of a loved one to a canceled high school graduation to a dream of the future." - Trebbe Johnson
Diana Ensign Interview
Richard Brendan is joined by award-winning author Diana Ensign to share insights from her new book, A Moment Of Calm: Meditative and Reflective Readings for Inner Peace.
Kate Manser Interview
Kate Manser shares with Richard Brendan insights on how to face your fear of death to live your most meaningful life.
Annie Kagan Interview
Annie Kagan's future took a surprising turn when her brother Billy died unexpectedly and began speaking to her from the afterlife.
Claire Willis Interview
Claire has worked in the fields of oncology and bereavement for more than 20 years, and focuses on contemplative practices for end-of-life care.
Richard Brendan & Peter Kater – Healing Thoughts
Healing Thoughts features the amazing music of 2 time Grammy Award winner and multi-platinum selling composer Peter Kater.
Kate McGahan Interview
Kate McGahan has published a best selling series of books about dealing with the loss and grief of losing a pet.