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S1E26 Season One Finale: A Reflection with Nic Main
Season 1 of Last Words comes to a close with a personal reflection from host Nic Main.For the first time, Nic shares the story behind the podcast: recording his mother’s last words before her…
S1E25 "Till Death Do Us Part" | Larry Thompson - Chapter 2 of 2
How would you navigate walking through the world with your loved on as they go from age 70 back to the mind of 1 years old? Larry describes what it meant to keep a vow to his wife Vange, by…
S1E24 "The Vow" | Larry Thompson - Chapter 1 of 2
This episode is in memory of Vange Thompson, who passed away on September 27, 2025.Her husband, Larry Thompson, shares their story and what it truly means to vow for better or worse, for richer or…
S1E23 “Islamic Concepts on Mortality” | Dr. Zahid Saqib - Chapter 2 of 2
Welcome back to Last Words: Islamic Concepts on Mortality.We return to Dr. Saqib as we explore the death customs and rituals within the Islamic faith.In this episode, Dr. Saqib walks us through:– The…
S1E22 "Islamic Concepts on Mortality" | Dr. Zahid Saqib - Chapter 1 of 2
Religions and faith practices have long served as guidebooks for life, offering meaning, structure, and direction for what comes after. Each belief system offers its own layered and foundation…
S1E21 "What More Could You Want?" | Janet Archibald
This episode is in memory of Janet Archibald who…
S1E20 "Catholic Concepts on Mortality" | Father Dusty - Chapter 2 of 2
Welcome back to Last Words: Death Perception - Catholic Concepts on Mortality. We return to Father Dusty and uncover more of the concepts that the Catholic Church embraces in regard to death and…
S1E19 "Catholic Concepts on Mortality" | Father Dusty - Chapter 1 of 2
Religions and faith practices are often used as a guidebook for life. For believers and followers creating a perspective for what comes after, Multi - layered and foundational each with their own…
S1E18 "Origin Story" | Shelly Main
Host Nic Main’s mother Shelly Main was the first interview ever recorded. Almost 2 years ago, on October 25th, 2023. Shelly Main fought the good fight against triple negative breast cancer for almost…
S1E17 "The Gift of Perspective" | Krista Wilson - Chapter 2 of 2
How would sitting with a cancer patient change you?For Krista Wilson, it shaped her in ways she could never have imagined, offering a profound appreciation for life that only comes from being present…
S1E16 “Priority Check” | Krista Wilson - Chapter 1 of 2
Krista Wilson is the Executive Director of Cancer Pathways Midwest in Evansville, Indiana.With over 20 years walking side by side with cancer patients, Krista has developed a rare perspective on what…
S1E15 "The Canvas of Life" | Aril Ferrara - Chapter 2 of 2
In Chapter 2 of her story, Aril Ferrara brings us into the space where time bends and presence takes on new meaning. Through her words and her art, Aril defines what it means to create her own…
S1E14 “Never the Same” | Aril Ferrara - Chapter 1 of 2
Three years ago, Aril Ferrera was sketching out the kind of life plans anyone her age might dream of - a career, relationships, a future wide open.Then at just 25, those plans collapsed the minute…
S1E13 “Your Life is on the Line" | Officer Caleb Davey - Chapter 2 of 2
According to John Hopkins, the gun death rate increased 40% from 2014 to 2023. With firearms being the leading cause of death among young people ages 1-17 in 2023 in Missouri. In this episode, Caleb…
S1E12 “Who is Going to Make the Change?” | Officer Caleb Davey - Chapter 1 of 2
Caleb Davey is a police officer from Jennings, Missouri. A town composed of a total of 3.7 square miles, known as the first north city of St.Louis. Host Nic Main traveled to Jennings, Missouri and…
S1E11 “A Tale Old as Time” | Paul Mueth - Chapter 2 of 2
Imagine going back to college. The world as you know it has changed. The internet has launched and is on track to become one of the most impactful creations of the century.This was Paul at 65,His…
S1E10 "Through the Eyes of a Century" | Paul Mueth – Chapter 1 of 2
Out of a roughly 50 million, 70-80% of the Silent Generation have already died.Paul is one of the 20%-30% that remain. Host Nic Main travels to Illinois to sit with Paul in an attempt to capture 95…
S1E9 "Life Beyond the Sirens" | Greg Maddock – Chapter 2 of 2.
How does it feel to save a life?Greg Maddock opens up about staying cautiously optimistic when a patient’s future is uncertain. What it means to walk the quiet line between the harsh realities he’s…
S1E8 “Walking the Thin White Line” | Greg Maddock – Chapter 1 of 2.
What does it mean to walk the line between life and death, every single day?For St. Charles Battalion Chief Greg Maddock, it all began with one ambulance ride as a child.That single experience…
S1E7 "Today, it's the Light" | Heather Lawson - Chapter 2 of 2.
What does it mean to live on when so many of your loved ones have already gone?How do you begin to navigate the survivor’s guilt left behind?In Chapter 2 of Heather’s story, she helps us explore…
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