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Written On Water with Michelle Mathai
The Human-Animal Bond: Navigating Pet Grief and End-of-Life Care with Maria Gore
Maria Gore, Director of Operations & Program Services at the Argus Institute at Colorado State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital, shares her insights on compassionate support for pet owners. Discover the importance of honoring the human-animal bond, the concept of disenfranchised grief, and the innovative pet hospice program that provides comfort and care in the home. Learn valuable tips on pre-planning for end-of-life care, making humane decisions, and supporting children through the grieving process.
2023-02-27
28 min
Andrew Petty is Dying
Death Demystified: The Undertaker Takes Us to School, with Jamie Sarche
“...So fire cremation, we really think, okay, somebody dies and, poof, they’re ash. But what happens is the body gets put in an oven, which is known as a retort. There's an open flame that's at about 1800 degrees. It's got a five-inch pipe that feeds the fuel into the fire. So it has a very high carbon footprint. It uses as much gas as a cross country road trip. And the body's tissues are burned away. Fat is popping, and it's cooking the body. And then after about two hours what's left is bone, which is filled with foss...
2022-11-14
1h 04
Andrew Petty is Dying
End-of-Life Planning: Why You Should Do It Now, and How, with Michelle Mathai
Do you have a plan for when you die? Do you have a plan for when your loved ones die? In 2001, Michelle Mathai was just two years into her first foreign service post as vice consul in Auckland, NZ. She and her parents were on a farewell trip around the island in anticipation of Michelle's imminent departure for a new post in El Salvador. In the blink of an eye, the trip turned tragic when their car, with her dad at the wheel and her mom in the back seat, careened off the road and into the m...
2022-08-08
59 min
WISH Well Podcast: Women's Integrative Summit on Health & Wellness
14 - Healthspan with Dr. Cybele Mathai
Dr. Cybele Mathai is a Board Certified Internal Medicine MD currently working as a primary care doc at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas. She is a single mom with a 13 year old son. She was born in Kerala, India and moved to the suburbs of Chicago when she was 5 and lived there through high school. Dr. Mathai attended medical school at Kasturba Medical College in Manipal, India and moved back to Chicago, where she completed her intern year. She then moved to Delaware where she completed her internal medicine residency. In 2005 after being sick of the winters, she...
2020-05-28
37 min
OUR MANNA
Our Manna Sn2, Ep 2: Exposition on Psalm 19 - The Perfect Revelation of the Lord by Ann Kigio
#OurManna is a weekly podcast where we hope to spread the Word of God through Bible expositions and discussions on life skills. This week’s episode is on ‘the perfect revelation of the Lord’ by Ann Kigio We call our podcasts ‘Our Manna’ because we all journey through some wilderness or trials and we need the right food to help us survive just as the Israelites did during Moses' time. We recognize that the wilderness is a place of trial, endurance, protection and growth. It is the true testament that God is alive, omnipresent and provides, among other thing...
2020-01-21
26 min
OUR MANNA
Our Manna Sn2, Ep 1: Part 1 - Psalm 18 by Watson Maina
#OurManna is a weekly podcast where we hope to spread the Word of God through Bible expositions and discussions on life skills. This week’s episode is an exposition based on Psalm 18 by Watson Maina. We call our podcasts ‘Our Manna’ because we all journey through some wilderness or trials and we need the right food to help us survive just as the Israelites did during Moses' time. We recognize that the wilderness is a place of trial, endurance, protection and growth. It is the true testament that God is alive, omnipresent and provides, among other things, the appr...
2020-01-14
21 min
OUR MANNA
Our Manna Sn1, Ep 12: Exposition on Psalm 16: The hope of the faithful and the Messiah's victory by Laureen Muthoni.
#OurManna is a weekly podcast where we hope to spread the Word of God through Bible expositions and discussions on life skills. This week’s episode is based on Psalm 16 and is about ‘The hope of the faithful and the Messiah's victory’, led by Laureen Muthoni. All episodes are pre-recorded. We call our podcasts ‘Our Manna’ because we all journey through some wilderness or trials and we need the right food to help us survive just as the Israelites did during Moses' time. We recognize that the wilderness is a place of trial, endurance, protection and growth. It is the true testame...
2019-09-24
29 min
OUR MANNA
Our Manna Sn1, Ep 11: Exposition on Psalm 15 -The character of those who dwell with the Lord by Clement Mwachenye
#OurManna is a weekly podcast where we hope to spread the Word of God through Bible expositions and discussions on life skills. This week’s episode is based on Psalm 15 and is about The character of those who may dwell with The Lord. Clement Mwachenye takes us through it. We call our podcasts ‘Our Manna’ because we all journey through some wilderness or trials and we need the right food to help us survive just as the Israelites did during Moses' time. We recognize that the wilderness is a place of trial, endurance, protection and growth. It is the...
2019-09-24
14 min
OUR MANNA
Our Manna Sn1, Ep 10: Part 2 - on Mental health by Malkia Muuo
Episode 10 Part 2: on Mental health by Malkia Muuo where she states that "When you are in God's hands, you are in a good place" #OurManna is a weekly podcast where we hope to spread the Word of God through Bible expositions and discussions on life skills. We call our podcasts ‘Our Manna’ because we all journey through some wilderness or trials and we need the right food to help us survive just as the Israelites did during Moses' time. We recognize that the wilderness is a place of trial, endurance, protection and growth. It is the true te...
2019-09-24
23 min
OUR MANNA
our Manna Sn1, Ep 9:Part 1- Exposition on Psalm 13: Trust in the salvation of the Lord by Lixine Nyambura
#OurManna is a weekly podcast where we hope to spread the Word of God through Bible expositions and discussions on life skills. This is Our Manna Episode 9. The topic is Trust in the Salvation of The Lord based on Psalm 13 by Lixine Nyambura. We call our podcasts ‘Our Manna’ because we all journey through some wilderness or trials and we need the right food to help us survive just as the Israelites did during Moses' time. We recognize that the wilderness is a place of trial, endurance, protection and growth. It is the true testament that God is al...
2019-09-24
11 min
OUR MANNA
Our Manna Sn1, Ep 8:Part2 - Smiling through the storm by Dennis Hubu
#OurManna is a weekly podcast where we hope to spread the Word of God through Bible expositions and discussions on life skills. This is Our Manna Episode 8, Part 2. The topic is Smiling Through the Storm by Dennis Hubu. We call our podcasts ‘Our Manna’ because we all journey through some wilderness or trials and we need the right food to help us survive just as the Israelites did during Moses' time. We recognize that the wilderness is a place of trial, endurance, protection and growth. It is the true testament that God is alive, omnipresent and provides, among...
2019-09-24
12 min
OUR MANNA
Our Manna Sn1, Ep 7 Part 2: Knowing the will of God by Dennis Hubu
Hi there. I pray you are having a blessed day. We welcome you to the St Andrew's (Stands) Parish Praise Team podcast, Our Manna Episode 7_Part 2, Knowing the will of God. Do you understand the path the Lord has set for you. We hope the message blesses you Participants : Ann Murathime, Daniel Mwaura, Ithiel Tembo, Malkia Muuo, Clement Mwachenye, Lauren Muthoni, Lixine Mwanza, Lauren Muthoni, Dennis Hubu, Watson Maina, Caroline Mathai, Amy Kihara, Joan Kihara, Bloodworth Mahivah, Linda Kariuki, Aloise Hungi, Judy Njuguna and Ron Collins Muriuki Music in this podcast : . We do not claim any...
2019-08-06
12 min
OUR MANNA
Our Manna Sn1, Ep 7_Part1 : Psalm 11 by Ann Murathime
Hi there. I pray you are having a blessed day. We welcome you to the St Andrew's (Stands) Parish Praise Team first podcast, Our Manna Episode 7_Part 1, an exposition on Psalm 11 where Ann expounds on character of Jehovah Nissi our banner. The true God who is our refuge. We hope the message blesses you Participants : Ann Murathime, Daniel Mwaura, Ithiel Tembo, Malkia Muuo, Clement Mwachenye, Lauren Muthoni, Lixine Mwanza, Lauren Muthoni, Dennis Hubu, Watson Maina, Caroline Mathai, Amy Kihara, Joan Kihara, Bloodworth Mahivah, Linda Kariuki, Aloise Hungi, Judy Njuguna and Ron Collins Muriuki Music in this podcast : . We do not clai...
2019-07-30
05 min
OUR MANNA
Our Manna Sn1, Ep 6: Part 1 _ Psalm 10 by Claire Muriuki
.Hi there. I pray you are having a blessed day. We welcome you to the St Andrew's (Stands) Parish Praise Team first podcast, Our Manna Episode 6, an exposition on Psalm 10 where Claire Muriuki expounds on David's confidence in God's triumph over evil. She highlights despite our sin, God remains merciful to us when we call upon him. We hope the message blesses you Participants : Ann Kigio, Daniel Mwaura, Ithiel Tembo, Malkia Muuo, Clement Mwachenye, Lauren Muthoni, Lixine Mwanza, Lauren Muthoni, Dennis Hubu, Watson Maina, Caroline Mathai, Amy Kihara, Joan Kihara, Bloodworth Mahivah, Linda Kariuki, Aloise Hungi...
2019-07-09
14 min
Written On Water with Michelle Mathai
Confronting Mortality: A Journey Through Grief and Healing with Jonathan Kaplan
Jonathan Kaplan shares his personal journey through heart surgery in his 40s, multiple miscarriages, and the loss of a sibling. Discover the challenges of dealing with one's own health crises, supporting a spouse through repeated losses, and the long-lasting impact of childhood grief. Jonathan's story highlights the importance of self-compassion, the struggle with survivor’s guilt, and the resilience built over time.
2019-07-05
42 min
OUR MANNA
Our Manna Sn1, Ep 4 Part 1: Psalm 8 by RonCollins Muriuki
Hi there. I pray you are having a blessed day. We welcome you to the St Andrew's (Stands) Parish Praise Team first podcast, Our Manna Episode 4, an exposition on Psalm 8 where Ron Collins expounds on the glory of the Lord in Creation. Three things he points out 1. God is always in control of every situation. Nothing catches Him by surprise..v2. Our response should be to trust God. 2. God is infinitely larger than the universe and yet He loves us infinitely. He knows us individually at great detail. He knows us by our hairs!! God values you that he cares to...
2019-07-02
10 min
OUR MANNA
Our Manna Sn1, Ep5: Part 2 Righteousness By Watson Maina on 24/03/2019
Our Manna Episode 5 - Part 2 on Righteousness Hi there. I pray you are having a blessed day. We welcome you to the St Andrew's (Stands) Parish Praise Team first podcast, Our Manna, Episode 5 Part 2 on Righteousness by Watson Maina . We discuss the topic of righteousness and the hall of fame of righteousness and the benefits of having faith in God. Participants : Ann Kigio, Daniel Mwaura, Ithiel Tembo, Malkia Muuo, Clement Mwachenye, Lauren Muthoni, Lixine Mwanza, Lauren Muthoni, Dennis Hubu, Watson Maina, Caroline Mathai, Amy Kihara, Joan Kihara, Bloodworth Mahivah, Linda Kariuki, Aloise Hungi, Judy Njuguna and...
2019-06-25
23 min
OUR MANNA
Our Manna Sn1, Ep5: Part 1_Psalm 9: Prayer of Thanksgiving for the Lords righteous judgement by Laureen on 24/3/2019
Our Manna Episode 5 - Psalm 9 Hi there. I pray you are having a blessed day. We welcome you to the St Andrew's (Stands) Parish Praise Team first podcast, Our Manna, Episode 5 Part 1 an Exposition on Psalm 9 by Laureen Muthoni . A great lesson YHWH being an mighty and awesome God who needs to be revered. He is the God we turn to when in times of trouble. He is a God who hears. Our response to YHWH should be thanksgiving and confidence in God. Participants : Ann Kigio, Daniel Mwaura, Ithiel Tembo, Malkia Muu...
2019-06-18
27 min
Written On Water with Michelle Mathai
Exploring the Muslim Faith: Insights from Imam Talib Sharif
From the Nation's Mosque in Washington, DC, Imam Talib Sharif joins us to explore the role of an Imam, the significance of the mosque community, and the diverse representation within the mosque. Discover the profound rituals surrounding death and remembrance in Islam, and gain insights into the compassionate practices that support grieving families. Imam Sharif shares his personal journey, including his military service and efforts to promote religious freedom.
2019-06-17
38 min
Written On Water with Michelle Mathai
Navigating Estate Planning and End-of-Life Decisions with Jennifer Byram
Jennifer Byram, a trust and estate attorney, explores the complexities of estate planning and end-of-life decisions. Jennifer shares her expertise on drafting wills and trusts, administering assets, and the importance of having a plan in place. We delve into the emotional aspects of discussing one's own death, the challenges of family dynamics, and the significance of making humane decisions for loved ones. Jennifer also provides valuable advice on essential documents, guardianship for children and pets, and the differences between a trust and a will.
2019-05-10
36 min
Written On Water with Michelle Mathai
The Spiritual Journey of Sharon Flynn: Near-Death Experiences and Psychic Awakening
An intuitive and psychic with a profound spiritual journey to share, Sharon Flynn her early brush with death due to a staph infection, her transformative near-death experience during childbirth, and her spiritual encounters that followed. Sharon uses her connection to angels and guides to doing a reading for Michelle. Sharon also opens up about her psychic development, her ability to see auras, and her experiences with metaphysical churches.
2019-04-12
44 min
Written On Water with Michelle Mathai
Exploring the Afterlife: Insights from Dr. Eben Alexander
Dr. Eben Alexander, a renowned neurosurgeon, dives into the mysteries of the afterlife and the profound experiences that have shaped his understanding. Dr. Alexander shares his personal journey, including his near-death experience and the insights it provided into the nature of consciousness and the afterlife. We discuss the intersection of science and spirituality, the impact of his experiences on his medical career as a neurosurgeon, and the lessons he has learned about life, death, and what lies beyond. This episode offers a unique perspective on the afterlife, the power of the human spirit, and the importance of compassionate care...
2019-03-29
41 min
Written On Water with Michelle Mathai
Jewish Traditions with Rabbi Beth Singer
Rabbi Beth Singer shares profound insights into the Jewish traditions and beliefs surrounding life, death, and the afterlife. Discover the significance of living a good life, the comforting practices of mourning and remembrance, and the evolving rituals within the Jewish community. This episode delves into the philosophy that our bodies come from the earth and the spirit lives on with God, offering a beautiful perspective on mortality.
2019-03-15
32 min
Written On Water with Michelle Mathai
Silence in Grief - Miscarriages with Natalie Niksa
Natalie Niksa delves into the challenges of miscarriages and the joy of motherhood. She shares her emotional story of balancing a demanding career with the desire to start a family, and the profound impact of her experiences on her life. From the initial excitement of pregnancy to the heartbreak of loss, Natalie opens up about the physical and emotional toll of miscarriages and the resilience it takes to keep trying. This episode delves into the importance of community support, the role of spirituality in healing, and the unwavering hope that led to the birth of her son, Smith.
2019-03-02
39 min
Written On Water with Michelle Mathai
Mindfulness with Matteo Undici
Matteo Undici is a healer, social worker, and adjunct professor with over 30 years of experience in deep listening, empathy, and guiding individuals through life's complexities. He explores the real meaning of mindfulness beyond the buzzword, discussing its roots, the importance of being present—especially in caregiving and grief—and how technology both supports and challenges our sense of community. Mateo shares insights from working with young adults and emphasizes the value of balance, stillness, and authentic connection in a fast-paced, digital world. The discussion covers practical tips for integrating mindfulness into daily life, the impact of social conditioning, and the...
2019-02-16
39 min
Written On Water with Michelle Mathai
Buddhism and Compassion with Lama Pat
Former nurse and Buddhist teacher, Pat Berube shares their unique insights on the intersection of medicine, spirituality, and the philosophy of death. Discover the transformative power of compassion, the importance of living a good life, and the beauty of a peaceful transition. This episode explores the concept of impermanence, the role of a death doula, and the significance of deep listening and community support during end-of-life care.
2019-02-02
43 min
Written On Water with Michelle Mathai
Suicide Watch with Caroline Ridgway
Caroline Ridgway dives into the complexity of grief while sharing her deeply personal experience of losing her brother to suicide. She opens up about the challenges of coping with the sudden loss, the impact of mental illness on her family, and the enduring struggle to find peace and understanding. This episode delves into the importance of mental health support and the role of community in healing. Listeners will gain insights into the emotional toll of depression, the significance of early intervention, and the power of resilience.
2019-01-19
51 min
Written On Water with Michelle Mathai
Compassionate Choices with Erika Ruiz
Erika Ruiz is the Public Outreach Manager at Compassion and Choices, the oldest and largest nonprofit dedicated to improving end-of-life care and advocate for medical aid in dying. She discusses the empowering options available for terminally ill patients delving into the California End of Life Option Act, its history, and the safeguards in place to ensure patients' autonomy and dignity. Listeners will gain insights into the importance of advanced care planning, the role of hospice, and the emotional and spiritual support available to patients and their families.
2018-12-04
25 min
Written On Water with Michelle Mathai
Enduring the Holidays with Janeen Fabulae
Hospice bereavement coordinator, Janeen Fabulae discusses coping with grief during the holidays and shares valuable insights on how to navigate the emotional challenges that come with the festive season after losing a loved one. Learn practical strategies for setting boundaries, communicating your needs, and honoring your loved one's memory in meaningful ways. This episode delves into the importance of giving yourself permission to grieve, creating new traditions, and finding comfort in small gestures.
2018-11-19
29 min
Written On Water with Michelle Mathai
Kids & Grief with The Dougy Center
Jana DeCristofaro is the Community Response Program Coordinator at the Dougy Center in Portland, Oregon, the first program in the world to offer peer support groups for grieving children and teens. Jana discusses the importance of honest communication with children about death, the different ways kids grieve, and the role of community support in the healing process. This episode offers valuable insights for parents, caregivers, and anyone interested in understanding childhood grief.
2018-11-09
24 min
Written On Water with Michelle Mathai
Patient Leadership with Erika Brown
CEO of Paltown and Mayor of Colontown, Erica Brown shares her personal story of being diagnosed with colon cancer, the challenges she faced, and how she became her own patient leader and advocate. Discover how Erica founded Colontown, a supportive community for colorectal cancer patients, and the importance of taking control and patient leadership in navigating the medical arena. This episode amplifies the significance of building a network, seeking second opinions, and the power of community support.
2018-10-19
41 min
Written On Water with Michelle Mathai
Spiritual Trends with the Reverend Melissa Wilcox
Reverend Melissa Wilcox dives deep into the challenges of coping with grief, the impact of social media on spirituality, and the importance of being present for loved ones during difficult times. Melissa offers insights into the changing landscape of religiosity, the significance of planning end-of-life services, and the comforting belief in the afterlife. This episode provides valuable perspectives on how to navigate grief, support others, and find meaning in suffering. Whether you're seeking spiritual guidance or looking for ways to cope with loss, this episode offers heartfelt stories and practical advice.
2018-10-09
28 min
Written On Water with Michelle Mathai
Last Wishes with Jessamyn Putnam
Funeral director Jessamyn Putnam shares her unique journey from working at the State Department as a Foreign Service Officer to becoming a funeral director, emphasizing the importance of pre-planning end-of-life wishes. She discusses the emotional and logistical challenges families face during times of loss, the significance of having a detailed end-of-life plan, and the various legal aspects involved in burial and cremation. Jessamyn also discusses the financial considerations of funeral planning. This episode offers valuable insights for anyone looking to understand the complexities of funeral planning and the importance of making informed decisions.
2018-09-15
32 min
Written On Water with Michelle Mathai
Hospice with Jorie Jacobs
Hospice program director, Jorie Jacobs’, passion for care was inspired by her personal experience with her father's Alzheimer's journey. This conversation delves into the topics no one thinks they need to know until they’re in the middle of the confusion of it all. Jorie talks about the differences between hospice and palliative care, the importance of advanced directives, and the emotional and logistical challenges families face during end-of-life planning. Jorie emphasizes the significance of early hospice involvement, the comprehensive support it offers, and the peace it brings to patients and their families. Whether you're seeking to understand hospice care...
2018-09-03
24 min
Written On Water with Michelle Mathai
The Story Behind Written On Water
The Written on Water Podcast delves into the profound topics of life, death, and the myriad experiences that connect them. Listeners will come away with a deeper understanding of how embracing the concept of death (and the needs before and after it) can lead to a more fulfilling and compassionate life.Michelle Mathai invites experts, spiritual leaders, and individuals with unique life experiences to share their stories and insights. From discussions on the hospice phase of terminal illness to the spiritual transformations witnessed during end-of-life care, our conversations are both enlightening and heartwarming. Listeners...
2018-08-10
02 min
The Michelle Morin Show
There is less that one week!! Prop 108!!
Anil Mathai joined Michelle to talk about the vote on Prop 108. There is less than 1 week until the vote, and we need to have our voices heard. Call your local county rep and ask them to opt out of prop 108. WE NEED TO OPT OUT!!!! #Prop108 #Primaries #Caucus #ColoradoVoters #ColoradoGOP
2017-09-18
05 min
The Michelle Morin Show
Happy Constitution Day!! 9-18-17
Tonight Michelle has Anil Mathai join her to dive deep into the Prop 108 vote. There is less than a week until the vote, it happens on Sept. 25th at 8am, so please contact your county reps and make your voice heard!! #Prop108 #ColoradoGOP #Primaries #Caucus #KeepColoradoCaucus
2017-09-18
50 min
The Michelle Morin Show
Details on Prop 108 and what you can do!! 8-13-17
Tonight Michelle goes even deeper on the topic of Prop 108 and what having primaries means for Colorado. Anil Mathai is in studio to really hammer down the details and tell you what you can to do voice your opinion. #Prop108 #PrimaryElections #CaucusElections #ColoradoGOP #ColoradoPrimaries
2017-08-14
1h 25
The Michelle Morin Show
How Prop 108 Takes Your Voice!! 8-6-17
Tonight Anil Mathai joins Michelle to talk about proposition 108 and how it takes your voice. There is going to be a vote later this week and you need to get the facts on what is happening. Michelle also goes more into the transgender issue, and how ridiculous it is. #TrumpImmigration #Prop108 #CaucusVSPrimary
2017-08-07
1h 30