Episode Playlist
Deathwalker's Guide To Life - Sep 23 2023 S3ep07a - Hayley Campbell( 0:31:36)
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In this special episode of Deathwalker’s Guide to Life, Kerry Sunderland speaks with UK-based author, broadcaster, and journalist Hayley Campbell about her stunning 2022 book, All the Living and the Dead: A Personal Investigation into the Death Trade. This conversation, which will be presented in two parts over two episodes, was recorded live at Byron Writers Festival 2023. This is the first instalment of the two-part show.
Published: 25/09/2023 2:53:07 p.m.
Deathwalker's Guide To Life - Aug 12 2023 S3ep05 - Iona Winter( 0:36:1)
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Kerry Sunderland speaks with author and publisher Iona Winter about suicide bereavement and her new project, the Elixir & Star Press Grief Almanac. Join Kerry Sunderland for Deathwalkers Guide to Life. A show that explores how thinking and talking about death can help you live a life without regrets.
Published: 12/08/2023 3:00:00 p.m.
Deathwalker's Guide To Life - Jul 29 2023 S3ep04 - Laura Manson( 0:40:28)
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Kerry Sunderland and Laura Manson consider why each death is a unique undertaking and explore the power of ceremony and ritual. Join Kerry Sunderland for Deathwalkers Guide to Life. A show that explores how thinking and talking about death can help you live a life without regrets.
Published: 29/07/2023 3:00:00 p.m.
Deathwalker's Guide To Life - Nov 13 2022 S2e13 - Valerie Wycoff( 0:43:34)
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Valerie Wycoff, who teaches compassionate communication and is co-director of Reflections, a group of threshold singers based in Christchurch, joins Kerry Sunderland to discuss how she and a group of fellow singers bring comfort to the dying.
Published: 13/11/2022 5:00:00 p.m.
Deathwalker's Guide To Life - Aug 07 2022 S2e07 - Dr Jackie Bailey( 0:44:41)
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Author, independent funeral director, civil celebrant and ordained interfaith minister Dr Jackie Bailey. Kerry Sunderland chats with Jackie about her debut autobiographical novel, The Eulogy, as well as her work as a funeral director and interfaith minister.
Published: 7/08/2022 4:46:00 p.m.
Deathwalker's Guide To Life - Jul 24 2022 S2e06 - Melanie Mayell( 0:46:4)
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Kerry Sunderland speaks with Melanie Mayell, who completed the Deathwalker Training Programme in 2016, about founding the Christchurch Death Cafe and Death Matters NZ, a one day conference that will be held at Turanga in Christchurch on Friday 23 September 2022.
Published: 24/07/2022 2:54:00 p.m.
Deathwalker's Guide To Life - Jul 03 2022 S2e05 - Nick Feint( 0:45:31)
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In this episode, we explore the intrinsic link between death and grief and poetry and songwriting. Singer/songwriter Nick Feint joins Kerry Sunderland in the studio, and plays three songs from his new album, Next Exit to Babylon.
Published: 4/07/2022 5:54:34 p.m.
Deathwalker's Guide To Life - May 08 2022 S2e02 - Bill McEwan( 0:45:35)
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In this episode, which explores the cycle of life and learning to let go, Kerry Sunderland speaks with self-described ‘earthy, grounded, nature boy’, 77-year-old Bill McEwan. Death in print: What Day’s Are For by Robert Dessaix Death on screen: Nelson Poetry Map featuring ‘Kevin’ by Bill Manhire.
Published: 10/05/2022 4:59:49 p.m.
Deathwalker's Guide To Life - Apr 24 2022 S2e01 - Becky Aud-Jennison( 0:48:28)
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Host Kerry Sunderland is joined by fellow deathwalker, fellow podcaster and fellow author Becky Aud-Jennison, to talk about her new book, Death and Its Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Beautiful Lessons. She also introduces Kiwi comedy series, Good Grief. Join Kerry Sunderland for Deathwalkers Guide to Life. A show that explores how thinking and talking about death can help you live a life without regrets.
Published: 27/04/2022 10:06:21 a.m.
Deathwalker's Guide To Life - Nov 14 2021 S1e05 - Donna McLeod( 0:54:35)
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With Donna McLeod we discuss Maori tikanga around death and dying and explore how death finds its expression in art, including H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald and a new documentary titled Living with Ghosts: Science Weighs in on the Healing Power of After-Death Communication
Published: 16/11/2021 1:52:53 p.m.