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Study shows a "Third state" of existence between death and life by scientists

Oct 231 min read

Study shows a "Third state" of existence between death and life by scientists

A recent study led by researchers from the University of Washington and City of Hope National Medical Center suggests a "third state".

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What Can We Learn from Near-Death Experiences? Dr. Mary Ellen Hensley's Near-Death Experience

David Ferrugio

Oct 142 min read

What Can We Learn from Near-Death Experiences? Dr. Mary Ellen Hensley's Near-Death Experience

Dr. Hensley describes a mind-bending revelation during her NDE: the understanding that all life experiences happen simultaneously.

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7 Japanese Practices For Grief To Live Better

David Ferrugio

Apr 244 min read

7 Japanese Practices For Grief To Live Better

7 practices for your grief and how you can apply these methods today.

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She lost her family in a deadly tornado: A Family's Tale of Loss, Love, and Courage

David Ferrugio

Feb 123 min read

She lost her family in a deadly tornado: A Family's Tale of Loss, Love, and Courage

Kuri Bolger lost her mom, husband and two kids in the Winterset tornado that destroyed her parents’ Iowa home.

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Ancient Egyptian conception of the soul: Ka and Ba

David Ferrugio

Feb 33 min read

Ancient Egyptian conception of the soul: Ka and Ba

The concept of Ka and Ba are integral components of the ancient Egyptians' intricate understanding of the soul and the afterlife

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Unraveling a Cold Case: "The Murder of My Father" from Podcast Episode 137

David Ferrugio

Jan 192 min read

Unraveling a Cold Case: "The Murder of My Father" from Podcast Episode 137

Episode 137 synopsis with Madison McGhee who is re-opening the case of her father who was murdered when she was only 6 years old.

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The Journey of Grief: A Conversation with a Psychotherapist [Episode #138]

David Ferrugio

Jan 92 min read

The Journey of Grief: A Conversation with a Psychotherapist [Episode #138]

Episode Spark Notes from podcast #138L: The Journey of Grief with Meghan Riordan Jarvis

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David Ferrugio

Oct 18, 20234 min read

Fear and Gratitude After Loss

One of my biggest realizations from losing my father at a young age is the parallelism between fear & gratitude. Losing someone we care...

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Free peer-to-peer support is offered with 'The New Normal Charity'.

David Ferrugio

Oct 3, 20232 min read

Free peer-to-peer support is offered with 'The New Normal Charity'.

Changing the way we discuss grief, mental health and well-being in open and honest spaces.

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David Ferrugio

Aug 21, 20233 min read

Exploring Reincarnation

First off - what do you believe? Reincarnation, according to Wikipedia, is described as: “also known as rebirth, transmigration, or in...

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Words for Quinn: Her brother who overdosed

Lexa Hall

Aug 18, 20236 min read

Words for Quinn: Her brother who overdosed

When my dad told me “Quinn died”, the words felt heavy. They stuck in the air, it was almost like I could see them in front of my face,...

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ChatGPT: Are near-death experiences real?

David Ferrugio

Aug 9, 20232 min read

ChatGPT: Are near-death experiences real?

I asked ChatGPT if near-death experiences real..

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What happens to the brain when grieving?

David Ferrugio

Aug 7, 20233 min read

What happens to the brain when grieving?

It is safe to say that grief does something to our brain and our physical body. But what and how?

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David Ferrugio

Aug 2, 20234 min read

Why is Grief So Painful?

When I typed in “Grief” in to google I noticed that “Why is grief so painful?” came up as one of the most common searched questions...

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David Ferrugio

Jan 1, 20223 min read

Watching To Let go

For a long time I always thought I was someone who was adept at 'letting go'. And, to date I do feel like I've learned to have short term...

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Nora McInerny on TED about life and death

David Ferrugio

Dec 9, 20211 min read

Nora McInerny on TED about life and death

This became one of my favorite TED talks delivered by Nora Mclnerny who shares her inherently tragic story with incredible insight and...

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David Ferrugio

Dec 9, 20211 min read

DEAD Talks: a grief resource

I hope that this podcast is not only a resource for those grieving; but, a resource for those that haven't and are looking to learn.

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David Ferrugio

Dec 6, 20212 min read

LEARN TO SUFFER | DEAD Talks 36

I spoke with Marifel on Episode 36 of DEAD Talks who doesn't consider herself a death doula but that is definitely the closest...

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Speaking with renowned grief expert and author Claire Bidwell Smith: Episode #32

David Ferrugio

Oct 20, 20212 min read

Speaking with renowned grief expert and author Claire Bidwell Smith: Episode #32

I had the pleasure of speaking with Claire Bidwell Smith who is not only brilliant with an unbelievable depth of experiences and...

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