Gail Rubin talks about how cremation is taking over the funeral profession and introduces special guest Darrell Hill, the CEO and founder of Eternity Gardens. Darrell talks about why Eternity Gardens was started and the company’s success.Av A Good Goodbye – Funeral Radio

Join Gail Rubin as she speaks Bree Harvey, Vice President of Cemetery and Visitor Services at Mount Auburn Cemetery in the greater Boston area.Av A Good Goodbye – Funeral Radio

Gail speaks Justin Magnuson, co-founder of the Before I Die Louisville Festival.Av A Good Goodbye – Funeral Radio

Gail speaks with special guest Kallista Alli, the co-event coordinator and music director of the Frozen Dead Guys Days (FDGD) festival, an annual event held in a Colorado town called Nederland. The FDGD lasts for 3 days and is filled with exciting events including coffin racing, costumed polar plunging and frozen t-shirt contests. At the center of …

Gail speaks with Linda Canyon and Donal Key about their green burial facility, Natural Burial New Mexico. La Puerta Natural Burial New Mexico is New Mexico’s first natural burial ground. Linda and Donal are members of the Green Burial Council and are committed to assisting families who choose low cost, environmentally friendly, natural burial.…

Gail discusses the consequences of death with Stephen Jenkinson: Harvard graduate, founder of Orphan Wisdom School and author of a book called Die Wise: A Manifesto for Sanity and Soul.Av A Good Goodbye – Funeral Radio

Gail speaks with Samantha Sieber from Bio-Response Solutions about alkaline hydrolysis, an environmental friendly process which is similar to cremation.Av A Good Goodbye – Funeral Radio

Gails speaks with Rebecca Place from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, Sandra Myers from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry and Michael Lubrant, a funeral director.Av A Good Goodbye – Funeral Radio

Dan Katz, founder of LA ads a marketing agency for funeral homes, talks with Gail Rubin about how to better reach the changing demographics in our profession.Av A Good Goodbye – Funeral Radio

Gail Rubin talks with author Alan Gelb about his new book, Having the Last Say: Capturing Your Legacy in One Small Story. Alan reveals the unique format of the book and reads a story from his own life.Av A Good Goodbye – Funeral Radio

Bob Boetticher Jr., the outgoing former President of Cremation Association of North America, talks with Gail Rubin about the rising trend towards cremation. They discuss cremation statistics, the forces that have driven cremation and what funeral homes can do to stay competitive.Av A Good Goodbye – Funeral Radio

Gail talks with Bob Morris, NY Times contributor and author of Bobby Wonderful: An Imperfect Son Buries His Parents. They discuss the process for Bob in saying goodbye to his parents and tackle important topics in a light manner.Av A Good Goodbye – Funeral Radio

In this episode of A Good Goodbye, Gail talks with Lizzy Miles, the first person to hold a Death Cafe in the U.S. Gail and Lizzy discuss how the Death Cafe movement started, what the benefits are and how you can start your own.Av A Good Goodbye – Funeral Radio

Gail Rubin speaks with Brad Rex, CEO of Foundation Partners. They review Foundation Partners’ services and the funeral of the future.Av A Good Goodbye – Funeral Radio

Gail Rubin speaks with Peter Callan, author of the books “Prepare to Die!!! and Other Stuff Nobody Told You” and “Preparing for the Inevitable.” Mr. Callan provides a workbook for the in’s and out’s of end of life planning, while explaining the importance of humor in such times.Av A Good Goodbye – Funeral Radio

Gail speaks with Karen Kaplan, one of the first 200 female ordained rabbis in the world, about her book Encountering the Edge: What People Told Me Before They Died. And also about her experiences in hospice and end of life care.Av A Good Goodbye – Funeral Radio

Gail speaks with Caitlin Doughty about her book, her new funeral home and her experience in alternative funeral services and the reactions she has received from the profession.Av A Good Goodbye – Funeral Radio

Charles Picasso, founder and CEO of Passare, talks with Gail Rubin about the platform and how it helps families connect with funeral homes.Av A Good Goodbye – Funeral Radio

Gail Rubin speaks with Ken Mckenzie and Todd Harra, funeral directors, authors of two popular books and publishers of the Men of Mortuaries calendar.Av A Good Goodbye – Funeral Radio

Gail Rubin speaks with Gale O’Brien, a cancer survivor, award-winning author, blogger, and motivational speaker about facing a cancer diagnosis and becoming aware of our mortality.Av A Good Goodbye – Funeral Radio