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NFDA has launched A Brush With Death, a podcast to help funeral professionals be more responsive to the evolving needs of families and better respond to the issues shaping their businesses. New episodes are released on the second Tuesday of each month. Listen below or subscribe to A Brush with Death from your favorite podcast app.

Burn the Boats and Don't Die

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  • 1043 |
  • by National Funeral Directors Association|
  • March 26, 2024 |
  • Business, General, Innovation, Marketing, Self-care, Workforce

In this episode, host, Gabe Schauf is joined by his brother, the founder and CEO of Uncharted Supply Co., Christian Schauf.  Uncharted's mission is to provide high-quality, intuitive gear to help people navigate emergencies big and small.   Gabe and Chris talk about entrepreneurship, ownership, innovation, and how passion drives success in work and life.

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Funeral Fitness

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  • by National Funeral Directors Association|
  • April 11, 2023 |
  • Education, General, Self-care

How is your physical fitness?  While there is a lot to say about funeral directors caring for their mental and emotional health, not a lot has been discussed in terms of the physical.  In this episode, host, Gabe Schauf, talks with nutritionist and personal trainer, Jordan Syatt about the importance of maintaining physical health and some simple things that even the “on-the-go” funeral director can do to stay healthy and function at their best.

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Holiday Mental Health

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  • by National Funeral Directors Association|
  • November 8, 2022 |
  • General, Self-care

Host, Gabe Schauf, is joined by Dr. Jason Troyer to discuss the stresses that come from the seasonal combination of grief, serving families, and the holiday hustle. Finding effective ways to meet the needs of the families being served while minimizing burnout should be on every funeral director's holiday wishlist.

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But How are You Doing...?

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  • by National Funeral Directors Association|
  • July 27, 2022 |
  • General, Self-care

Host Gabe Schauf talks with death educator and grief counselor, Dr. Alan Wolfelt, and NFDA’s Morgan Schlender, Account Executive for Endorsed Programs & Membership. The three discuss the recognition and prevention of funeral director burnout, and some of the new initiatives that NFDA has created to help support funeral directors as they serve families.

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