Death Is Not The End | Podcast Guru

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Join host, singer-songwriter Lo Carmen, as she travels through the valley of death and emerges on the other side, exploring how we remember, eulogise and celebrate our loved ones, end of life navigations, mind-blowing death rituals and customs from all around the world , incredible innovations and futuristic options for after life planning, fascinating insights from Death’s door and examinations into the intersections of Art, Music, Life, Death and beyond. Artwork 'Surrounded By Your Beauty' by Craig Waddell. Original Theme Music by Peter Head. ©Black Tambourine Productions

Recent Episodes

Do You Realize?| Lessons From The Dying with Peter Marcus

Lo Carmen turns to her former neighbor, Peter Marcus - who is a hospice volunteer amongst many other things - to hear about his experiences and lessons from the dying. #death #dying #deathisnottheend #hospice Subscribe to Lo Carmen's Loose Connections weekly newsletter: https://locarmen.substack.com Follow host Lo Carmen here: https://www.instagram.com/locarmenmusic/ https://www.facebook.com/locarmenmusic Follow Death Is Not The End here: https://www.instagram.com/deathisnottheendpod/ The r...

38 MIN

I Found A Reason | Seizing The Day with Queen Kwong

Lo Carmen gets into facing your own mortality, seizing the day and changing perceptions with indie rock musician Queen Kwong, aka Carré Kwong Callaway, who also writes two Substacks - Historical Hysteria (music/memoir), and Diary of A Death Doula, where she explores death and dying as she studies to become a death doula. Music on this episode used with permission. I Found A Reason - Queen Kwong from STRANGERS EP ℗ 2024 Eternal Music Group/Composed by Lou Reed /Performed by Carré Kwong C...

63 MIN

Dress Sexy At My Funeral |Looking At Death Differently with Fanny Lumsden, Marieke Hardy, The Coffin Confessor & The Last Hurrah Funerals

Lo Carmen converses with people who are doing death differently; country singer and force of nature Fanny Lumsden shares the inspiration behind her song When I Die and ruminates on how death is woven into her life and songwriting, curator/writer/presenter/podcaster/maker/creator-extraordinaire Marieke Hardy explains how getting clear with the people in our lives, living wakes, and exploring and thinking about death encourages us to live more joyfully. Bill Edgar tells us some stories fro...

72 MIN

Your Body Is A Wonderland | On Whole Body Donation with Jackie Dent

Lo Carmen talks with Jackie Dent , journalist and author of “The Great Dead Body Teachers”, a book about whole body donation and the incredible world of human anatomy. Follow Jackie here www.instagram.com/jackiedentwrites/ Buy The Great Dead Body Teachers Thank you to Sam Shinazzi for recording a porch version of ‘Your Body Is A Wonderland’, originally by John Mayer, for this episode. More Sam Shinazzi here. SOME USEFUL LINKS FOR BODY DONATION Please note that you can generally find info for ...

34 MIN

Legal Ghost | Humanity, Sex, Death & Why We Make Art with Gareth Liddiard

Lo Carmen & singer songwriter/musician Gareth Liddiard (Tropical Fuck Storm, The Drones, Springtime, solo and other projects) get loose and go deep on making music out of sex and death, people who change your life with music, how songs know things, how existence is a wild thing, dreams, loss, species-centric love, horrible jobs, humanity, immortality and why we make art. Warning: a lot of swearing in this one, and subjects that may be upsetting. Follow Gaz & TFS on Instagram to ...

76 MIN