Undertaking: The Podcast

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#392 Last Rites: The Evolution of the American Funeral with Todd Harra Aug 02, 2022

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Author of Last Rites: The Evolution of the American Funeral, Todd Harra joins the joins the show. Pick up his new book here:

Last Rites: The Evolution of the American Funeral

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#391 Kicking Off FNA 6th International Embalming and Reconstructive Surgery Conference Jul 29, 2022

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Ryan and Brian are on location in Springfield, Missouri at the Fountain National Academy's International Embalming and Reconstructive Surgery Conference for professional embalmers.

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#390 Online Estate Help by Cadence Jul 26, 2022

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Cadence has created a website for Canadians who need estate help. Listen to their story here.

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Check out Cadence here: https://cadencecares.ca/

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#389 It's Never Too Late with Tim Barnett Jul 22, 2022

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Tim Barnett, funeral director and embalmer from Kentucky didn't have this easiest path to earning his license. Hear his story here.

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Memory Share

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#388 Living My Father's Dream with Greg Woodruff Jul 19, 2022

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Funeral director and embalmer, Greg Woodruff, joins the show to share his story in funeral service in Kentucky.

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#387 Landmark Traits of Funeral Service Communication Jul 15, 2022

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Todd Van Beck is back to launch a limited series called "The Value Purpose and Benefit of the Funeral". In today's first installment, Todd examines the landmark traits of funeral service communication.

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Pierce Chemical

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#386 Austin's Gift Jul 13, 2022

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A heart transplant at eight days old: The life of our guest, Lauren Aggen, was saved by the selfless decision to give the gift of life. Listen to her story and find her book Austin's Gift at the link below:

Austin's Gift

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#385 From the Circus to the Mortuary Jul 12, 2022

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Texas funeral director and embalmer PJ Barnett joins the show to tell her unusual journey into funeral service.

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#384 How Our Dead Still Speak with Caleb Wilde Jul 08, 2022

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Author of Confessions of a Funeral Director and the new book, All The Ways Our Dead Still Speak, Caleb Wilde sits down late at night with Brian and Ryan to discuss his work and his mission to talk about burnout in funeral service.

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And pick up the book here: All The Ways Our Dead Still Speak

#383 Cremation Then and Now: Trade Shows Jul 06, 2022

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Join Barbara Kemmis, Executive Director of CANA and Jason Engler, The Cremation Historian as they kick off their new series, Cremation Then and Now.

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