When We Die Talks Podcast
1) Saturday Contemplation - The Things We Don’t Notice
This week’s Saturday Contemplation invites you to notice what often goes unseen — the quiet moments that make up a life. From the hum of a familiar room to the light shifting across a wall, we explore...Show More
2) Saturday Contemplation - Learning to Let Go
What would it mean to release your grip on the things you can’t control? This week’s Saturday Contemplation explores the quiet art of letting go — of expectations, identities, and moments that have al...Show More
3) #34 - The Way We Mourn Down Under
In this week’s call, an anonymous caller from Perth, Australia — with deep family roots in Colombia — shares how culture, belief, and experience shape the way we face death. She describes an Australia...Show More
4) Saturday Contemplation – Don’t Wait to Live
You don’t need another reminder that time is limited. But you might need a reminder to act like it. This week’s Saturday Contemplation explores what it really means to live as if your time mattered. N...Show More
5) #33 - God Exists in the Space Between Us
What if the clearest way to love life is to look directly at death? This week’s caller has lived with chronic illness, which has kept mortality close. But instead of fear, he’s found a deep sense of g...Show More
6) Saturday Contemplation – If You Had One Year Left
If you knew you only had one year left to live, what would you do differently? This week’s Saturday Contemplation invites you to sit with that question — not as a thought experiment, but as a mirror. ...Show More
7) #32 - Cool, I’m Dead—and Other Things You Don’t Expect to Hear
A single question opens a door most of us avoid: what do you think happens when we die? For this caller, the answer comes not from theory but from experience. During a medical crisis, she finds hersel...Show More
8) BONUS: Saturday Contemplation – Each Breath Brings Us Closer
This first Saturday Contemplation centers on the reality that each breath brings us closer to death. Our lifespan is ever-decreasing, and while that can feel heavy, it’s also what makes each breath, e...Show More
9) #31 - What Comes Next? (Anniversary Episode)
This week (and episode) marks the one-year anniversary of When We Die Talks. Instead of an anonymous call, I’m taking time to pause and reflect. I share what this past year has taught me. About death,...Show More
10) #30 - I Am a Universe in and of Myself
This week marks a few big milestones for the project. It’s Episode #30, the final full conversation of the podcast’s first year, and it’s also the very first international call. Our caller from Canada...Show More