Episode 1 — Why Don’t We Talk About Death?

We avoid the topic. We change the subject. We say, “someday.”

But silence doesn’t protect us; it isolates us.

In this premier episode, funeral directors and end-of-life advocates unpack why we struggle to talk about death and how that silence affects the living. They share stories from years of helping families through loss, and what changes when we start the conversation earlier.

While we don’t want to lose a loved one or leave them behind, death is an inevitable part of life. Talking about dying, death, and what we want for family and friends after we’re gone is the first step toward peace of mind for ourselves and those we love.