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Better MENtal Health

Death, Grief, and Healing: A Real Conversation

29 Apr 2025

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In today's episode, Jamie, Blake, and Blair come together in person for the first time to discuss a heavy but essential topic: death. They share personal experiences, their beliefs about death, and how these experiences have shaped their lives. Blair delves into his direct encounters with the sudden loss of his parents and how these affected his mental health journey. The conversation also touches on the fears and unknowns surrounding death, the impact of experiencing someone else's death, and how to support friends going through such grief. The episode emphasizes the importance of community and the non-linear nature of grief.00:00 Introduction and Hosts' Reunion00:19 Today's Topic: Death and Personal Experiences00:39 Blair's Personal Story of Loss01:26 Discussing Relationships with Death02:22 Christian Science and Death03:42 Blair's First Experience with Death04:52 Near-Death Experiences and Beliefs09:03 Coping with Loss and Grief16:27 Supporting Friends Through Grief25:35 Therapy and Grieving Process31:12 Facing the Unknown31:26 Differing Views on the Afterlife32:37 A Personal Experience with Signs34:37 Mushroom Trip Reflections37:45 Ayahuasca and Ego Death39:48 Parenthood and the Fear of Death46:15 Witnessing Death57:34 Concluding Thoughts on DeathIf you've ever struggled with loss, grief, or making sense of death, you're not alone. We hope this conversation helps you feel a little more seen.👉 How has grief or loss shaped your own mental health journey? Share your story in the comments — we’d love to hear from you.🧠 Subscribe for more real conversations about men's mental health, emotional growth, and building community.📧 Email us: [email protected] 🎥 YouTube:    / @bettermentalhealth-89    📸 Instagram:   / bettermentalhealthpodcast    🌐 Website: www.better-mental.com #Grief #MentalHealth #BetterMENtalHealth #Death #ChristianScience #MensMentalHealth #NearDeathExperiences #HealingJourney

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