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.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome 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.
Recent episodes include "Why Two Hospital Nurses Are Redefining End-of-Life Care | Ars Moriendi & The Death Doula Movement" (26 October 2026, 39 minutes), "Bringing "In Honor" to Military City USA: Veterans, Loss & The Day of the Dead in San Antonio" (19 October 2026, 44 minutes), and "A Sanctuary in the Finger Lakes: Community, Care, and Legacy at Vincent House with Jackie Council" (12 October 2026, 34 minutes).
Before You Go publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 36 minutes across 39 episodes.
Booking probability for Before You Go is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Before You Go requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Before You Go's contact route on record: verified email.
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Before You Go is a health podcast with 39 episodes published.
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Episode #8
In nursing and medical school, providers are trained to "fix, fix, fix"—rarely pausing to ask how we care for someone when curing is no longer the goal. And what happens when a patient wants to pass away peacefully at...
Episode #6
Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of death, military loss, and suicide. If you or someone you know is in crisis or having thoughts of suicide, please call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis...
Episode #5
In this episode of Before You Go , host Natalie Buster sits down with Jackie Council, Executive Director of Vincent House—a two-bedroom Omega home situated in the rural farm country of Wayland, New York. Serving upstate...
In this episode of Before You Go , host Natalie Buster sits down with Miles Gloetzner, founder and executive director of Inhora—an Omega home providing compassionate end-of-life care in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Miles...
In this episode of Before You Go , host Natalie Buster talks with Kendra Deja, Executive Director of Solace Friends in Madison, Wisconsin. Solace Friends is an Omega home uniquely dedicated to providing compassionate...
What happens when families face the physical, emotional, and financial exhaustion of round-the-clock end-of-life care? In this episode of Before You Go , host Natalie Buster sits down with Kelley Scott—Founder and...
What does it mean to truly live fully until we die? In this episode of Before You Go , host Natalie Buster sits down with Beth Hoey, newly elected Board President of the Omega Home Network and long-time champion of...
Before You Go
We're back and this season we're introducing you some of our friends in the Omega Home Network!
<p>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.</p><p>Edwin and Patsy share the journey of...
<p>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."</p><p>Kristin works with death every day, first as an ossuary jeweler, which...
<p>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...
<p>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...
<p>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...
<p>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...
<p>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...
<p>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...
<p>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...
<p>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+...
<p>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...
Episode #9
<p>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...
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funeral concierge, death doula, social media educator, The Modern Mortician
cantor, hospice and eldercare chaplain, music teacher, creator of Life Review
author, speaker, trauma-informed writing coach
certified hospice and palliative care nurse, Hospice Nurse Penny
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