Don't Be Caught Dead
Welcome to Don’t Be Caught Dead - a podcast encouraging open conversations about dying and the death of a loved one. I’m your host, Catherine Ashton - Founder of Critical Info - and I’m helping to bring your stories of death back to life.
Because while you may not be ready to die, at least you can be prepared.
Podcasting since 2023 • 60 episodes
Don't Be Caught Dead
Latest Episodes
What Happens to Your Body After Death? A Deep Dive into Whole Body Donation
What if I told you that your body could continue to teach long after you take your last breath? In this episode of Don't Be Caught Dead, I sit down with Jackie Dent, the author of The Great Dead Body Teachers, to unravel the fascinatin...
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Season 2
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Episode 59
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51:52
Embracing Grief: The Art of Memorialisation with Chloe Marcela Coelho
What if the objects we hold dear could help us navigate the complex journey of grief? In this episode of Don't Be Caught Dead, I sit down with Chloe Marcela Coelho, a passionate death scholar and creative practitioner who dives deep into the in...
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Season 2
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Episode 58
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55:17
Orpheus and the Art of Grief: A Poet's Perspective
Have you ever wondered how poetry can help us face grief and mortality? In this episode of Don't Be Caught Dead, poet, philosopher and scholar Luke Fischer shares how poetry allows us to sit with loss and navigate life’s deepest...
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Season 2
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Episode 57
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55:04
FACING DEATH: Judith Leeson AM on EMBRACING Our Mortality
In this heartfelt episode of Don't Be Caught Dead, I sit down with the remarkable Judith Leeson AM, a passionate advocate for those living with disadvantage and a champion for end-of-life planning. At 90 years young, Judith shares her incredibl...
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Season 2
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Episode 56
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57:21
The Power of Compassion with Dr Hayley D Quinn
In this episode of Don't Be Caught Dead, we dive deep into the often-avoided topic of death, grief, and the importance of compassion in navigating these challenging experiences. Join me as I chat with Dr Hayley D Quinn, an anti-burnout business...
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Season 2
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Episode 55
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Fan Mail
Hi Catherine, Vanessa here 😁 Thankyou so much! I loved the last Hurrah interview, they are such amazing people and I resonate with EVERYTHING they are doing and aspiring to do. Such a beautiful discussion, well done! 😁
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