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 Karen has a surprisingly upbeat conversation about end of life planning with Licensed Behavioral Therapist Grace Y. Lin. They talk “Swedish Death Cleaning” (yep, that’s a thing!), our American obsession with happiness, and how a healthy dose of...

 Since he was a child, humorist Mo Rocca has been fascinated by obituaries. Host Karen Bussen asks him why on this episode of Farewelling: The Podcast. Mo answers that question, plus gives us his thoughts on why we don’t talk about death, why he...

 Episode Summary Karen Bussen welcomes former Google UX Designer-turned comedian and best-selling author Sarah Cooper to talk about losing loved ones, living a meaningful life and how to cry on command. This episode was recorded in the fall...

 Episode SummaryKaren calls her younger sister to speak openly for the first time about the cancer diagnosis that changed their relationship and their lives forever, and why we should talk about death with those we love most. Episode NotesF...

 Episode SummaryFarewelling goes to opening night of the 2019 Reimagine End of Life Festival in San Francisco, and talks with folks arriving at the Sydney Goldstein Theater on why they want to be there, and why we should have more open conversat...

Death, dying and occasional cocktails. Farewelling founder Karen Bussen hosts celebrities, experts, and regular folks on a groundbreaking interview show to get us all talking more openly about death…and life. Season 1 features humorist and CBS S...