
Seeing Death Clearly is a show that challenges you to think about your beliefs about death, dying, grief, and living life. I am your host, Jill McClennen, a death doula and end-of-life coach. As a death doula, I found through first-hand experience that the more I came to terms with my thoughts and feelings about death and dying, the more present I became in my everyday life and I hope to share tha... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 183 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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Grief isn't just something we experience when someone dies. It can show up during major life changes, the end of relationships, aging, and losses we may not even recognize as grief. Learning to acknowledge these experiences can help... more
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In this episode of Seeing Death Clearly, Sarah Vosburg shares the complicated reality of caregiving, grief, memory care, and learning to give herself grace for decisions made during an incredibly difficult time. Caring for a parent ... more
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What could end-of-life care look like if caring for people who are dying became more of a community responsibility?
In this episode, Jill talks with nurse Hannah Fowler about small, community-based homes for people at the end of li... more
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In this episode of Seeing Death Clearly, I talk with psychology professor Dr. Anya Schultz, who teaches a course on the Psychology of Death and Dying. Her classroom gives students permission to explore subjects many of us are taught... more
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Jill features remarkable guests who share profound insights around death, dying, grief, and LIVING. She & her guests use firsthand experience to help listeners towards being more present in our own lives. Many of us have shied away from the idea of death / the reality of death for too long and Jill gives us the opportunity to begin to delve into this topic and explore. Highly recommend!
Yes this goes into death and the grief of losing someone close to you but you also go into other aspects of grief and loss like the loss of a job or house. Also just the spiritual journey you have had and are still having.
I am that mid 20s year old now trying to figure out who I am in my life, in all aspects of my life. I want to genuinely thank you for the work that you do and opening up and putting yourself out there for the world, it is not always easy, but you are making a difference and ... more
This is a unique podcast that addresses questions that few have the answers for. Vital listening.
Death isn’t something talked about! This podcast has helped me understand and see the death process in a new light! I no longer have to fear losing loved ones but actually I get so learn more about myself and then during the end of their life
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Seen as a thought-provoking platform focused on death, dying, grief, and living well, the show features candid conversations with a range of guests—from death doulas and funeral directors to clinicians, researchers, and writers. Episodes commonly explore end-of-life planning, rituals, grief processing, and unconventional approaches to memorialization, often blending personal narratives with practical resources for caregivers and families. A standout element is the host's consistent emphasis on reducing fear around death by encouraging honest, present-minded discussions that are both empathetic and actionable for listeners. The format tends to pair expert insight with lived experience, making it useful for professionals seeking humane storyt... more
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Recent guests on Seeing Death Clearly include:
1. Nikki Smith
2. Sarah Vosburgh
3. Anya Schultz
4. Steve Beal Sr.
5. Lila Glasoe Francese
6. Jan Booth
7. Trish Rux
8. Raymond Lavine
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