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A comedy* podcast about grief and loss, hosted by Brooke Aiello and Haley White.
*We fly high and loose with the word comedy.
Recorded at CMAC in Fresno, CA.
Theme song: "What Even is Life?" by lindsaywhitemusic.com.
Email [email protected] with questions.
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Recent Episodes
S2E2 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…
S2E1 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…
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…
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…
Happy New Year Special
Brooke and Haley discuss beginnings and endings.
Christmas Special
On Christmas day, Brooke and Haley discuss their feelings about the holiday. IE: Brooke loves all of it and Haley doesn't.
Episode 5: Platitudes & Gratitudes
Brooke and Haley discuss the comforting and frustrating things well-intentioned people said to them in the early days of losing their moms.
Episode 4: Pet Death
Brooke and Haley discuss Pet Loss with their very first live guest, Terry Lewis. Also: an unfortunate run-in with a microphone and some housekeeping from last week.
Episode 3: Coping Mechanisms
Brooke and Haley discuss the different methods they use for coping. Included: eating, hoarding, meditating, making art, and not smoking cigarettes.
Episode 2: Complicated Relationships
Brooke and Haley discuss mourning complicated relationships. Also: Hope Eldemann, Mary Tudor, and (of course) having but one listener.
Episode 1: The Holidays (AKA Kind of Episode Two)
In this second attempt at making a Dead Folks episode (but first actual RECORDED episode), Brooke and Haley discuss the different ways the holidays have shifted for them since losing their mothers.…
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Dead Folks Podcast has published 17 episodes since November 2019, covering topics in Arts.
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