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Giving Death its Due
Mortician Caitlin Doughty tells Nicky about what happens to our bodies post mortem, some of the most unusual death rituals, and why we need to get comfortable with decomposition.
WARNING: This episode contains descriptions of bodies post mortem, the cremation process and a detailed explanation of some unusual funeral rituals which some listeners may find upsetting.
Mortician, author and advocate Caitlin Doughty sits down with Nicky to talk about why we need to get more comfortable with death and dying.
They talk about how death rituals differ around the world and why spending time with a corpse might help us process loss.
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Sun 8 Jan 2023
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