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End of Life Conversations: Normalizing Talk About Death, Dying, and Grief

Annalouiza Armendariz, Wakil David Matthews

Booking Overview

Interview-led end-of-life and grief show featuring practitioners, researchers, and lived-experience voices alongside recurring solo dispatches. Credible pitches include hospice and palliative-care specialists, funeral directors, death doulas, grief counselors, death educators, researchers, authors, and professionals with distinctive end-of-life perspectives; booking difficulty is low because the show welcomes accessible subject-matter experts rather than requiring major public prominence.

Metrics

Episodes: 176

Frequency: Several times a week

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 55 subscribers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

endoflifeconvo@gmail.com

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Host

Annalouiza Armendariz - Hospice chaplain and end-of-life companion focused on normalizing open conversations about death, dying, grief, and loss.

Wakil David Matthews - Hospice chaplain and end-of-life companion focused on normalizing open conversations about death, dying, grief, and loss.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Professional expertise or meaningful lived experience related to hospice, palliative care, nursing, funeral services, death education, grief, caregiving, environmental death care, or end-of-life decision-making.
Required Achievements:  
Published books or educational resources, Research or teaching in end-of-life care and death education, Specialized professional practice in death care, palliative care, or grief support

Recent Guest Discussions

Marianne Matzo - Palliative Care, Nursing Responsibilities, Assisted Dying, Death Education, Compassionate Caregiving, Aging, And Preparing Families For Death.

Wil Harker - Mortuary Science, Funeral Directing, Embalming, Cremation, Green Burial, Medical Aid In Dying, Dementia, And End-of-life Planning.

Recent Topics

End Of Life Care, Death Care, Palliative Care, Grief, Bereavement

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
End of Life Conversations: Normalizing Talk About Death, Dying, and Grief
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Breaking the Silence Around Death: Grief, Community & Human Connection | Weekly Dispatch

October 12, 2026

Send us Fan MailWhy is it so hard to talk about death, grief, and loss when these experiences are part of every human life?In this Weekly Dispatch, we explore how breaking the silence around death can help us build stronger communities, support grieving people, and create opportunities for genuine human connection. Too often, fear of saying the wrong thing or making someone uncomfortable keeps us from having conversations that could help people feel less alone.But talking about grief doesn&ap...

Hospice Palliative Care & Caregiving, Alzheimer's Caregiving, Grief & Loss: Suzy McNamara on Loving Someone Through Dementia

October 10, 2026

Send us Fan MailWhat happens when you begin grieving someone you love long before they die? Alzheimer's caregiving can bring profound grief, isolation, and difficult decisions that few people outside the experience fully understand.In this episode, Suzy McNamara shares her personal journey of caring for her husband, Bob, who lived with early-onset Alzheimer's. Through her story, we explore the emotional realities of dementia caregiving, anticipatory grief, caregiver isolation, and t...

What Are We Doing, Men? Patriarchy, Violence & the Responsibility to Act | Weekly Dispatch

October 05, 2026

Send us Fan MailWhat does it mean for men to take responsibility for violence, patriarchy, and the culture that allows harm to continue?In this Weekly Dispatch, we look beyond the latest story of sexual violence or abuse and ask a harder question: What keeps these patterns happening again and again?The conversation explores how patriarchy is sustained by fear, control, silence, and the normalization of harmful behavior. But it also asks what becomes possible when we move from domination to se...

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Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with End of Life Conversations: Normalizing Talk About Death, Dying, and Grief?

End of Life Conversations: Normalizing Talk About Death, Dying, and Grief is hosted by Annalouiza Armendariz and Wakil David Matthews. Its publicly listed email is endoflifeconvo@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for End of Life Conversations: Normalizing Talk About Death, Dying, and Grief?

The publicly listed email for End of Life Conversations: Normalizing Talk About Death, Dying, and Grief: endoflifeconvo@gmail.com.

How many listeners does End of Life Conversations: Normalizing Talk About Death, Dying, and Grief have?

Podseeker estimates End of Life Conversations: Normalizing Talk About Death, Dying, and Grief reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for End of Life Conversations: Normalizing Talk About Death, Dying, and Grief?

End of Life Conversations: Normalizing Talk About Death, Dying, and Grief typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Professional expertise or meaningful lived experience related to hospice, palliative care, nursing, funeral services, death education, grief, caregiving, environmental death care, or end-of-life decision-making. Common among recent guests: Published books or educational resources; Research or teaching in end-of-life care and death education; Specialized professional practice in death care, palliative care, or grief support. Recent guests include Marianne Matzo and Wil Harker.

How hard is it to get booked on End of Life Conversations: Normalizing Talk About Death, Dying, and Grief?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does End of Life Conversations: Normalizing Talk About Death, Dying, and Grief cover?

Recent episodes cover End Of Life Care, Death Care, Palliative Care, Grief, and Bereavement. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

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