Let's Talk About Death with Benny and Dr. Nick

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From a fourth-generation funeral home come the voices of youthful identical twins who fearlessly tackle a subject often considered taboo: Death. Following in his funeral director father's footsteps, Benny Capaul brings a modern perspective to the profession, while Dr. Nick Capaul, a psychologist, offers insights into helping people cope with loss. With a shared upbringing surrounded by the funeral profession, they’ve gained extensive experience and knowledge. Their distinct perspectives and h...

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Grieving a Child – Kyla Thomson’s Story

Aug 13th, 2025 2:35 PM

In this emotional episode, Dr. Nick and Benny talk with Kyla Thomson, mother of Bella Brave, about life after the loss of her 10-year-old daughter. Kyla shares her journey of grief, the challenges of navigating such a profound loss, and how she is dedicated to continuing Bella’s legacy. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation about love, resilience, and honoring a child’s memory.***Special Video version on our YouTube page*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Benny Reacts to HBO’s The Mortician

Jul 9th, 2025 5:16 PM

Dr. Nick and Benny react to the shocking new HBO Max series The Mortician. Benny breaks down the wild story and shares his thoughts on it from a funeral professional’s perspective. ***Spoiler Alert*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Installation of Hope

May 7th, 2025 11:00 AM

Benny and Dr. Nick explore how funeral professionals and grief specialists can help people realize that "death is beautiful", even in the depths of loss. Dr. Nick introduces the concept of the "installation of hope"—the moment when someone begins to believe in life after grief—and analyzes how specialists can do better at guiding others toward that light. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Widow Retreat

Apr 9th, 2025 11:00 AM

Benny hosts solo and welcomes guest Jennifer Newberg, who shares her story of becoming a widow after her husband unexpectedly passed away during a vacation. She opens up about the shock, grief, and how that life-altering moment inspired her to create a retreat to support other widows through their healing journeys. Learn more about the retreat at: itslifey.com/widow-retreat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

To Hug or Not to Hug: That is the Question

Mar 12th, 2025 3:26 PM

Dr. Nick and Benny discuss the importance of personal boundaries at funerals and why not everyone wants to be hugged. They explore the need to “read the room” before offering physical comfort and share tips on how to support grieving individuals in a way that respects their space. Tune in for an insightful conversation on navigating grief with sensitivity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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