Life, Death & The Space Between

Embark on a transformative conversation with Jodi Wellman, whose book "You Only Die Once" challenges us to embrace mortality and enrich our lives. From her shift from corporate executive to a positive psychology expert, Jodi shares how personal loss inspired her mission to help others live without regret. We'll delve into making conscious life choices, balancing routines with spontaneity, and savoring every moment. Join us for an insightful dialogue on using the awareness of death to live more fully. Visit our podcast page for episode notes, Jodi's works, and additional resources. 0:00 - Introduction of Jodi Wellman 02:30 - Death as the way to help live 04:58 - What does living fully mean? 07:56 - Widening and deepening of vitality 10:53 - What makes you feel alive 13:40 - Playing to win vs playing not to lose 19:08 - The notion of 'When I get there' 25:14 - Life's getting lived now 27:09 - Do habits limit our lives? 34:19 - Memento Mori 39:38 - Outro  ***********************************************SUPPORT DR. AMY ROBBINS: If you’re enjoying the podcast and finding value in guest interviews, ghost stories, and the content I share, please consider supporting the show by becoming a Patreon member for as little as $5 a month at Patreon.com/DrAmyRobbins As a member you’ll get more say in the content we cover and exclusive access to behind-the-scenes goodness! Stay Connected with Dr. Amy Robbins: ●       Instagram●       YouTube●       Website●       Facebook *********************************************** FOLLOW JODI WELLMAN: https://fourthousandmondays.comhttps://www.instagram.com/fourthousandmondays/https://www.linkedin.com/in/fourthousandmondays Life, Death and the Space Between is brought to you by:Dr. Amy Robbins | Host, Executive ProducerPodcastize.net | Audio & Video Production | 

In this episode, I sit down with Sandra Champlain to discuss how certain beliefs can positively affect our quality of life and help us navigate challenges. Sandra shares her resources available at WeDontDie.com, including her podcasts and book offerings, with a special focus on surviving grief. We delve into her fascinating experiences with Electronic Voice Phenomenon (EVP) and personal revelations about the afterlife. Tune in for an enlightening conversation on living fearlessly and the profound connection between mental health and spirituality. Don’t miss this opportunity for a deeper understanding of life, death, and the space between. Visit our podcast page for episode notes, Sandra's works, and additional resources.0:00 - Introduction of Sandra Champlain 03:32 - Sandra's journey from skepticism to belief in the afterlife 15:18 - Tools to survive grief and resources on WeDontDie.com 28:45 - Exploring EVP: Sandra's early experiences and validation 35:27 - Mediumship experiences and using imagination in perceptions 44:53 - Impact of Sandra's father's passing on her life's mission 52:15 - Upcoming role-reversal episode and call to subscribe, rate, review*********************************************** SUPPORT DR. AMY ROBBINS: If you’re enjoying the podcast and finding value in guest interviews, ghost stories, and the content I share, please consider supporting the show by becoming a Patreon member for as little as $5 a month at Patreon.com/DrAmyRobbins As a member you’ll get more say in the content we cover and exclusive access to behind-the-scenes goodness! Stay Connected with Dr. Amy Robbins: ●       Instagram●       YouTube●       Website●       Facebook ***********************************************  FOLLOW SANDRA CHAMPLAIN:  https://www.instagram.com/sandrachamplainhttps://www.wedontdie.com/https://www.amazon.com/Sandra-Champlain/e/B00A9JF90I  Life, Death and the Space Between is brought to you by:Dr. Amy Robbins | Host, Executive ProducerPodcastize.net | Audio & Video Production | 

Join me as I sit down with Stephen Simon, the Hollywood producer behind films like "What Dreams May Come" and "Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure," to delve into his unique experiences communicating with his late wife Lauren "across the veil." Stephen shares personal stories of spiritual connection, navigating grief, and the profound belief that our thoughts shape our world both in life and beyond. We'll discuss his book aimed at validating others on similar spiritual journeys, the emotional impact of loss, and the lasting bonds with loved ones who have passed. Listen in for an inspiring conversation on life, death, and the space between. Visit our podcast page for episode notes, Stephen's book, and more resources.0:00 - Introduction of Stephen Simon 03:45 - Stephen explains "the other side of the veil" 08:22 - Communicating with Lauren: Personal experiences and responses 15:38 - Skepticism and validation: Writing a book on spiritual connections 21:10 - Emotional toll of grief and initial disbelief 27:54 - Daily routine: Feeling Lauren's presence and ongoing bond 36:37 - Call to action: Subscribe, rate, and review the podcast*********************************************** SUPPORT DR. AMY ROBBINS: If you’re enjoying the podcast and finding value in guest interviews, ghost stories, and the content I share, please consider supporting the show by becoming a Patreon member for as little as $5 a month at Patreon.com/DrAmyRobbins As a member you’ll get more say in the content we cover and exclusive access to behind-the-scenes goodness! Stay Connected with Dr. Amy Robbins: ●       Instagram●       YouTube●       Website●       Facebook ***********************************************  FOLLOW STEPHEN SIMON:  https://www.amazon.com/What-Dreams-Have-Come-Through/dp/0982820135 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/55596931-what-dreams-have-comehttps://www.ablepages.com/whatdreamshavecome   Life, Death and the Space Between is brought to you by:Dr. Amy Robbins | Host, Executive ProducerPodcastize.net | Audio & Video Production | 

Dive into a captivating discussion with Jacob Glazier, a paranormal psychologist, exploring the nuances of paranormal experiences and their societal implications. Jacob shares insights from his work, touching on topics like UFOs, Bigfoot, and local folklore. We'll examine why society often dismisses these phenomena and how they challenge our understanding of reality. Uncover why these extraordinary experiences, like communicating with deceased loved ones, are stigmatized despite their prevalence. Discover more about Jacob's research and learn about his upcoming conference presentations. *********************************************** SUPPORT DR. AMY ROBBINS: If you’re enjoying the podcast and finding value in guest interviews, ghost stories, and the content I share, please consider supporting the show by becoming a Patreon member for as little as $5 a month at Patreon.com/DrAmyRobbins As a member you’ll get more say in the content we cover and exclusive access to behind-the-scenes goodness! Stay Connected with Dr. Amy Robbins: ●       Instagram●       YouTube●       Website●       Facebook *********************************************** FOLLOW JACOB GLAZIER:https://www.jacobwglazier.com/https://www.westga.edu/profile.php?emp_id=93705 Life, Death and the Space Between is brought to you by:Dr. Amy Robbins | Host, Executive ProducerPodcastize.net | Audio & Video Production | 

Join me as I dive into Oliver Burkeman's illuminating perspectives on life, time, and embracing our limitations. In this episode, Oliver shares insights from his book and discusses the profound shift from planning to action, emphasizing small daily changes over grand overhauls. We'll explore themes of midlife, the power of accepting our reality, and how to balance our curiosities and obligations in a world bursting with choices. Tune in to uncover practical advice on meaningful living and decision-making, and learn how to navigate the overwhelming information age with ease. Visit our podcast page for episode notes, Oliver's books, and additional resources.00:00 - Introduction to Oliver Burkeman, author of 4000 weeks2:31 - Avoiding Delays and Engaging with Life 8:45 - The Power of Small, Daily Actions 15:17 - Embracing Limitations and Finding Freedom 21:52 - Impact of Jungian Philosophy on Midlife 28:04 - Decision Making and Consequences 35:40 - Managing Information Overload 42:55 - Closing Thoughts and Upcoming Projects*********************************************** SUPPORT DR. AMY ROBBINS: If you’re enjoying the podcast and finding value in guest interviews, ghost stories, and the content I share, please consider supporting the show by becoming a Patreon member for as little as $5 a month at Patreon.com/DrAmyRobbins As a member you’ll get more say in the content we cover and exclusive access to behind-the-scenes goodness! Stay Connected with Dr. Amy Robbins: ●       Instagram●       YouTube●       Website●       Facebook ***********************************************  FOLLOW OLIVER BURKEMAN:  https://www.oliverburkeman.com/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Burkemanhttps://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B004DJDK1U   Life, Death and the Space Between is brought to you by:Dr. Amy Robbins | Host, Executive ProducerPodcastize.net | Audio & Video Production | 

In this episode I sit down with grief activist Lisa Keefauver to explore her unique approach to navigating grief. We discuss her book, "Grief is a Sneaky Bitch," and how she uses humor and narrative therapy to help others process their losses. Lisa shares her personal journey through grief, the importance of community support, and practical tips for living with grief in a way that honors our experiences. Join us for a heartfelt conversation that challenges the traditional narratives around grief and offers a fresh perspective on healing.00:00 - Introduction to Grief and Kindred Spirits05:32 - Lisa's Journey to Grief Activism11:06 - The Cheeky Approach to Grief15:07 - Understanding Narrative Therapy21:01 - Grief Beyond Death25:06 - The Inflammatory Nature of Grief30:07 - The Importance of Community Support35:01 - Diving into Grief: A Metaphor41:02 - The Power of Asking for Help***********************************************SUPPORT DR. AMY ROBBINS: If you’re enjoying the podcast and finding value in guest interviews, ghost stories, and the content I share, please consider supporting the show by becoming a Patreon member for as little as $5 a month at Patreon.com/DrAmyRobbins As a member you’ll get more say in the content we cover and exclusive access to behind-the-scenes goodness! Stay Connected with Dr. Amy Robbins: ●       Instagram●       YouTube●       Website●       Facebook ***********************************************FOLLOW LISA KEEFAUVER: https://lisakeefauver.com/https://www.instagram.com/lisakeefauvermsw/?hl=en Life, Death and the Space Between is brought to you by:Dr. Amy Robbins | Host, Executive ProducerPodcastize.net | Audio & Video Production | 

In this episode of "Life, Death, and the Space Between," I turn the tables and interview Ben Harl, the creator of the documentary "Afterlife: A Captivating Exploration of Life's Ultimate Mystery." We dive into his personal journey of exploring what happens after we die, discussing the fascinating insights he gained from interviewing a diverse range of individuals, from religious figures to skeptics. Don't forget to check out the documentary on Amazon Prime and Tubi!*********************************************** SUPPORT DR. AMY ROBBINS: If you’re enjoying the podcast and finding value in guest interviews, ghost stories, and the content I share, please consider supporting the show by becoming a Patreon member for as little as $5 a month at Patreon.com/DrAmyRobbins As a member you’ll get more say in the content we cover and exclusive access to behind-the-scenes goodness! Stay Connected with Dr. Amy Robbins: ●       Instagram●       YouTube●       Website●       Facebook *********************************************** FOLLOW BEN HARL: https://www.instagram.com/scompassstudios/https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10513388/https://www.imdb.com/title/tt22026962/https://www.amazon.com/prime-video/actor/Ben-Harl/amzn1.dv.gti.95cd989d-97b1-4ae1-afac-165324242a61/  Life, Death and the Space Between is brought to you by:Dr. Amy Robbins | Host, Executive ProducerPodcastize.net | Audio & Video Production | 00:00:00 - Introduction to the Podcast and Guest00:02:30 - Ben's Journey into the Afterlife Exploration00:04:35 - Interview Process and Diverse Perspectives00:07:16 - Contrasting Beliefs: Paranormal Investigator Perspectives00:09:53 - The Nature of Evidence and Belief00:12:26 - Science and Spirituality: Bridging the Gap00:14:11 - Surprising Similarities Among Beliefs00:17:19 - Stigma Around Spiritual Experiences00:20:29 - Exploring Non-Canonical Teachings00:22:03 - Personal Transformations Through Exploration00:25:50 - Past Life Regression Experience00:28:08 - The Power of Inward Exploration00:30:22 - Future Possibilities of Understanding Afterlife00:32:58 - Conversations About Death and Uncertainty00:34:14 - Where to Watch the Documentary

Join me in a conversation with Robert Kopecky as we explore his transformative near-death experiences and the spiritual insights they've granted him. Robert recounts his profound journeys through non-material realms, reflecting on the lessons of compassion, presence, and intuitive intelligence. We'll delve into his remarkable life story—from a career in illustration to becoming an author and spiritual essayist. Gain deeper understanding of life, death, and the space between as we discuss Robert's books, 'How to Survive Life and Death' and 'How to Get to Heaven Without Really Dying.' 00:00 Robert Kopecky transformed by near-death experiences.05:06 First near-death experience, 1985 in LA.08:41 Awestruck, transcendent experience with guardian entity.10:08 Coma experience led to spiritual perspective.13:45 Chose drawing career; collapsed after meltdown.16:37 Gift of presence: living now.21:55 Attacked and hospitalized without initial realization.22:52 Transcendent unity, love, and support.28:14 Animation design, New York, spiritual essays blog.31:35 Meditation parallels near-death experiences, fosters realizations.33:01 Open, dedicated; everything suddenly fit together.37:16 Life experienced through consciousness expressions.39:21 90% spiritual, 10% material for effectiveness.43:06 Imagination and faith create potential.46:30 Profound astral journey via Reiki session.51:22 "Space-time lives in me."53:35 Spiritual awareness, purpose, presence in life.*********************************************** AMY’S NEW COURSE IS OPEN FOR REGISTRATION!An 8-week transformational program that takes you from feeling disconnected, disempowered, and disenchanted with your life to living a connected, empowered and enchanted life that is in complete alignment with your soul.The course is limited to 20 people only!Sign up now at https://dramyrobbins.myflodesk.com/lylbcourse Stay Connected with Dr. Amy Robbins: ●       Instagram●       YouTube●       Website●       Facebook ***********************************************  FOLLOW ROBERT KOPECKY:  Find Robert on http://www.robertkopecky.com/ Life, Death and the Space Between is brought to you by:Dr. Amy Robbins | Host, Executive ProducerPodcastize.net | Audio & Video Production |