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Welcome to BEFORE YOU GO, the official podcast of Abode Contemplative Care For The Dying. At Abode, our vision is that we live in a world where death is not feared, and we live fully until we die. Hosted by Abode's End of Life Doula and Yoga Director, Natalie Buster.
Unknown Host hosts Before You Go, a health show with 31 episodes published.
For the final episode of the season, host Natalie Buster sits down with the visionaries behind Abode Contemplative Care for the Dying: co-founders Edwin and Patsy Sasek. Edwin and Patsy share the journey of creating Abod
Natalie Buster welcomes Kristin Bunyard, an artist and author who is not afraid of the podcast's core philosophy: "We're all going to die." Kristin works with death every day, first as an ossuary jeweler, which is Latin
Natalie Buster welcomes a cherished, long-time friend and "kindred spirit," Shavonne Conroy. Shavonne is a professional actor, a gifted singer, and the former Interim CEO of Abode Contemplative Care for the Dying. Shavon
In this episode of Before You Go, host Natalie Buster sits down with poet, essayist, and narrative medicine facilitator Vive Griffith to explore the often-overlooked emotional landscape of caregiving. Drawing from her ow
Host Natalie Buster welcomes poet and restorative writing facilitator Laura Van Prooyen for a conversation about how poetry can become a lifeline in times of grief, trauma, and transition. From her work with soldiers exp
In this episode of Before You Go, host Natalie Buster explores the power of creative arts and storytelling to normalize conversations about death and grief—a central theme of the podcast's current season. Natalie sits do
In this lively and heartfelt episode, host Natalie Buster welcomes Melissa Meadow, a funeral concierge, death doula, and social media educator, for a conversation that redefines what it means to care for the dead. From g
In this unforgettable episode, host Natalie Buster sits down with Benjamin Kintisch, a hospice chaplain, cantor, and creator of Life Review: The Musical. Inspired by real-life stories from his time at the bedside, Benjam
In this soul-stirring episode, host Natalie Buster welcomes Leah Gundrum, a landscape designer, death doula, and Abode volunteer, for a conversation about how sacred spaces shape our experience of dying. From the contemp
Natalie Buster welcomes Nurse Penny—hospice nurse, author, and social media influencer—for a deep dive into what it means to die with dignity. From gallows humor to grief rituals, Penny shares stories from her 20+ years
Grief is an interesting beast. It can curl up inside of you and make itself quite cozy. It can unpack its bags, put up the do not disturb sign on the door and lock itself in. It’s pretty much guaranteed that we will all
Memento Mori: remember you must die: an invitation to become aware, to bask in the wonder of being alive, to not take anything for granted, to be witness to the painful beauty of this life and all that was, is, and ever
The month of April is a beautiful time to be in San Antonio, Texas. It’s bluebonnet season, and the wildflowers are in full bloom. This is a perfect time to take a field trip to LaVernia, Texas, home of a beautiful green
Imagine a world where people were able to talk about death and dying openly and without fear. Our guest today, Nurse Penny Hawkins Smith is doing just that. Nurse Penny uses social media channels and her recent book, “In
Contemplativeness - a tricky word to say! Yet, it’s the cornerstone of all that we do at ABODE. it’s even a part of our name: ABODE Contemplative Care for the Dying. But what does it mean? At ABODE, we sometimes define i
Choosing to go on hospice is a difficult decision for most people. We have been conditioned in our society to “not give up,” and some see hospice as a way of giving up. Our guest today, Jen LeCavalier from Suncrest Hospi
“If I die young, bury me in satin Lay me down on a bed of roses Sink me in the river at dawn Send me away with the words of a love song” These lyrics by The Band Perry offer a beautiful description of honoring a loved on
Our guest today, Colleen McCool-Pierce definitely turns heads and inspires conversation wherever she goes. Whether she’s pulling up for gas in her hearse or wearing a bright and colorful clown costume, Colleen is the epi
Fred Rogers, of Mr. Rogers Neighborhood fame has a famous quote: “When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, "Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.”
Planning your Parting with theParting Planner Welcome to Season Two of Before You Go - the official podcast of ABODE Contemplative Care for the Dying. In this episode, Natalie sits down with Lynn Perez, founder of the Pa
Melissa Meadow
funeral concierge, death doula, social media educator
1 appearance on this show
Benjamin Kintisch
Cantor, chaplain, music teacher, creator of Life Review: The Hospice Musical
1 appearance on this show
Lisa Cooper Ellison
author, speaker, trauma-informed writing coach
1 appearance on this show
Penny Hawkins Smith
Hospice Nurse and Author
1 appearance on this show
Jen Ferguson
Sales Enablement Leader · San Antonio hospice
1 appearance on this show
Edwin Sasek
Abode Contemplative Care for the Dying
1 appearance on this show
Shavonne Conroy
Abode Contemplative Care for the Dying
1 appearance on this show
Elizabeth Coplan
Grief Dialogues
1 appearance on this show
Justin Burton
ABODE
1 appearance on this show
Jen LeCavalier
Suncrest Hospice
1 appearance on this show
Dawn Walsh
The Lily House
1 appearance on this show
Lynn Perez
Parting Planner
1 appearance on this show
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