Death

The Long Strange Trip Episode 13: The Compassionate Role of Death Doulas with Jeffrey Deckman

Josh Patrick

Published on: 17/03/2026

In this episode, I talk with death doula Jeffrey Deckman about embracing death as a natural part of life, the compassionate role of doulas, and how near-death experiences can reshape our understanding of dying.

Death

The Long Strange Trip Podcast Episode 12: Facing Death: Understanding Medical Aid in Dying with Betsy Walkerman and Amy Bruce

Josh Patrick

Published on: 10/03/2026

Host Josh Patrick speaks with Amy Bruce and Betsy Walkerman of Patient Choices Vermont about medical aid in dying, the history of Act 39, and why better end-of-life conversations, training, and patient-centered care are vital.

Death