Random Mortality Podcasts

When We Die Talks begins with a single question asked to an anonymous caller: What do you think happens when we die? From there, the conversation unfolds in unexpected directions. Touching on belief, doubt, loss, and the search for meaning.

These aren’t experts or public figures. They are everyday people opening up about the things most of us keep quiet. The result is raw, unpredictable, and deeply human.

New anonymous calls every Wednesday.

Want to share your story? Apply to be a caller at whenwedietalks.com.

Categories: Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture

Tags: Afterlife, beliefs, conversations, death, Death anxiety, end of life, existential, grief, life and death, mortality, Philosophy, spirituality

on december 22 2017, Angela died. to honor her, her husband wrote tea time with the reaper. a short story chronicling the nine years and four months they shared together. from the moment they met, to the moment she died. and since the book’s release, people began reaching out to share their own stories. the stories of their loved ones, and the lessons they learned . that is why the tea time with the reaper podcast was created. to provide a platform for those who have had a loved one taken. for those who have been face to face with a terminal illness. face to face with unexpected death. and then forced to live with its aftermath . a way to honor those who are gone. and a way for all those who remain to learn from death. learn how to live a greater life while better preparing ourselves for life’s only guarantee; we all die

Categories: Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture

Tags: death, depression, family, friendship, heathcare, Honesty, inspiration, life, love, mentalhealth, mortality, Motivation, relationships, romance

A podcast about Six Feet Under, the aughts’ most morose prestige television show about a Gen-Xer and a funeral home and mortality. Hosts Jenna Scherer and Caroline McGraw discuss each episode spoiler-free, so you can watch along whether you’re a longtime fan or brand new to the show.

Categories: Arts, TV & Film

Tags: culturalcriticism, funeral, hbo, mortality, prestigetelevision, recap, review, sixfeetunder, television, tvcriticism, tvreview

Welcome to the happy place of Mikael Colville-Andersen – urbanist, author and host of the TV series The Life-Sized City. With this podcast, he self-medicates himself against his lifelong anxiety about the numbing certainty of mortality by taking tiny, tasty pills of positivity. He presents the 100 things he’ll miss when he’s dead.

Categories: Society & Culture

Tags: anxiety, celebrity, death, documentary, life, lifestyle, mikael colville-andersen, mortality, personal, Philosophy, positivity

The aid industry, NGO world, or the nonprofit universe… whatever you call it, that’s our beat at Humanosphere. Our podcast is a weekly look at global health and the fight against poverty, hosted by journalist Tom Paulson, Humanosphere’s irreverent and indefatigible editor.

Categories: Society & Culture

Tags: africa, aid, AIDS, America, Asia, business, develop, development, disease, health, humanitarian, humanitarianism, hunger, industry, inequality, latin, Malaria, mortality, ngo, NGOs, nonprofit, nonprofits, poverty, Seattle, Wealth