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Dead Folks Podcast

Dead Folks Podcast

by Haley White

Season 2

Season 2, Episode 2: Generational Trauma

Brooke and Haley discuss generational body trauma and the biological mother-daughter connection. Books mentioned: Hope Edelman's "Motherless Daughters" and "My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies" by Resmaa Menakem.

Season 2, Episode 1: A Loss Round Up

Haley and Brooke are back in the CMAC podcast studio, after a pandemic break that went a little longer than planned... almost five years longer, to be exact. On this episode, the hosts cover losses they've experienced since the fall of 2020, including the deaths of their loved ones and the death of para-social relationships with former jobs. Notes: • In Haley’s Loss Round Up, she forgets to include one of the most recent loved ones who has passed away: her former brother-in-law and hometown friend, Benny, who died less than a year ago. • Wat Tyler is the 1381 English Peasants’ Revolt leader Brooke talks about. • Brooke talks about Rachel Cargle on this episode. Her instagram handle is @rachel.cargle.

Episode 13: Jessica's Story- 2020 Griefs

Our friend Jess talks to us about losing her job at the beginning of the pandemic and shares how she's been coping in the months since.

Episode 12: Lia's Story- 2020 Griefs

Our friend Lia shares her experience navigating a pandemic as a grad student and undergrad instructor.

Episode 11: Space

From outer space to inner breath, places we miss since our moms died and places we miss since the start of pandemic life, Brooke and Haley discuss literal and metaphorical spaces in relationship to grief.

Episode 10: Physical Manifestations

An episode inspired by a conversation Haley had with her friend Cid, the girls talk about physical manifestations of grief and embracing the art of radical self-care.

Episode 9: We're Back! (ish)

Brooke and Haley aren't back in the studio yet, but here's an episode from their iPhones.

Episode 8: God

Brooke and Haley talk about God. Specifically, how Brooke's faith helped her heal and how, as a non-Christian, Haley sought out other methods to process grief.

Episode 7: Caregiving

With Brooke out of town on vacation, Haley discusses caregiving with guest co-host and "dear friend", Heather Parish.

Episode 6: Grief Clothing

Brooke and Haley discuss the many ways clothing and jewelry tie to death and loss. Areas covered in this episode: shopping for a burial outfit, comfortable clothing for terminal patients, wearing inherited items, clothing with grief-related mantras, artists who utilize deceased people's clothing, ancient mourning customs, etc.

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