G Seller and Co public
[search 0]
More
Download the App!
show episodes
 
Most of us have got questions around funerals and what really happens that intrigue us but never actually find out the answer until one of our loved ones pass away. This can be the hardest and most vulnerable times of your life. It could have been infinitely more comforting to know the honest, transparent and reassuring information so you can make an informed decision when the time does come. Andy Eeley, a Senior Funeral Director at G. Seller is hosting ‘Lifting The Lid’ to dispel the myths ...
  continue reading
 
KNOWLEDGE IS POWER The Power Hour began in 2000, becoming a voice for all veterans and truth seekers. Two decades later the original voices have faded, yet their legacies are responsible for validating what is now known as independent media. For the past 20 years The Power Hour has focused on subjects which inform and educate about the real challenges we face as a nation. Come join us as we discuss current events, the Constitution, natural health solutions, and more with the best experts on ...
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
In a world where every life is unique, Obitus work with funeral directors, venues and officiants across the UK to helps families cherish the memories of their loved ones by personalising the funeral service. Giving families more ways to say goodbye from Music tributes to streaming and keepsakes ensuring each funeral service is as special and person…
  continue reading
 
In this poignant episode, we chat to Angela Baxter from LOROS hospice, where life, love, and compassion intertwine in the face of terminal illness. Join us as we explore the day-to-day realities of patients, families, and the dedicated staff who provide holistic care and emotional support. We uncover the challenges, triumphs, and deeply human momen…
  continue reading
 
In this episode we dissect common misconceptions and separate fact from fiction. This eye-opening episode allows our expert panel to tackle a host of questions. With insightful analysis and evidence-based reasoning, we shine a light on the myths that have shaped our understanding of the world around us. If you have any questions, here’s how to get …
  continue reading
 
In this episode, we sit down with Matthew Lymn-Rose, Managing Director of A.W Lymn Funeral Directors, to discuss ways of getting started within the funeral profession. Matthew shares his insight, and talks about opportunities for apprenticeships and steps you can take to begin your journey within the industry. If you have any questions, here’s how …
  continue reading
 
In today's episode we meet with Simon Oakes, of Lyn Oakes, to discuss all things Funeral Director uniform and the reasons behind why we wear them. We explore the significance of uniforms within the funeral profession and delve into the specific details on a Funeral Director's uniform, and all the different ways these can be changed for various reas…
  continue reading
 
In this emotionally raw episode, we delve into the profound impact of grief on ones sense of self. Join us as we hear from Jessica Jones as she shares her personal journey grappling with the loss of her sibling and the unexpected ways in which grief reshaped her life. Through candid reflections and poignant insights, we uncover the complexities of …
  continue reading
 
Step into a day in the life of a Funeral Director. Join us as we unravel the intricacies of this unique profession, exploring the compassionate and meticulous work that goes into guiding families through one of life’s most challenging moments. We delve into emotions, logistics and stories behind the scenes. If you have any questions, here’s how to …
  continue reading
 
In this deeply moving episode, we sit down with Sile Aldis, the wife of Peter Aldis, the decorated former CEO of Holland and Barrett. Sile Aldis honestly explores her journey through grief and gratitude she has felt along the way. Join us as she candidly shares her personal story of loss, resilience and the transformative power of gratitude. We del…
  continue reading
 
Join us as we partner with Golden Charter, industry leaders in providing peace of mind through their comprehensive funeral planning services. Our expert guest Carly Ross share invaluable insights. Tune in to discover how proactive planning can unlock a sense of security and peace of mind for the future. If you have any questions, here’s how to get …
  continue reading
 
In this episode we sit down with a dedicated teacher who shares their personal journey of navigating grief within the classroom. Through candid conversation, we explore the challenges of supporting grieving students , the impact of loss on the learning environment, and the strategies that can help foster resilience and healing. Join us to gain valu…
  continue reading
 
Join us as we delve into the intricacies of the funeral industry, discussing the frameworks that aim to maintain and ensure ethical standards and safeguard customer interests. We unravel the complexity that shape the way funerals are conducted. If you have any questions, here’s how to get in touch: Instagram – @liftingthelidfuneralpodcast Email – L…
  continue reading
 
In this episode, we delve into the transformative impact of technology on contemporary funeral practices. Gone are the days when a funeral was only a physical gathering; today, technology plays a pivotal role in honouring and remembering our loved ones. Join us as we explore the various ways in which digital innovations are reshaping memorial servi…
  continue reading
 
Today, we delve into the art of eulogies exploring their significance, emotional depth and the delicate process in creating them. This episode offers invaluable guidance in navigating the delicate balance between reflection and tribute when creating the perfect eulogy. If you have any questions, here’s how to get in touch: Instagram – @liftingtheli…
  continue reading
 
In this podcast episode we explore the factors that influence this decision including cost considerations, personal preferences and emotional impact. This episode provides valuable information to help you make an informed decision. If you have any questions, here’s how to get in touch: Instagram – @liftingthelidfuneralpodcast Email – Liftingthelid@…
  continue reading
 
Today’s episode celebrates our one year anniversary! We cannot believe we have been creating content for a whole 12 months already! This episode will look back on some of the most pertinent and popular topics that we’ve covered. We’ve been fortunate to meet some outstanding guests, from celebrities, to families we’ve had the privilege to look after…
  continue reading
 
Since 2019 G Seller have been privileged to offer in-house bereavement services. This episode explains why the service was brought in-house, and what support is available for our bereaved families and their loved ones. G Seller Bereavement Services - https://www.gseller.co.uk/bereavement-support If you have any questions, here’s how to get in touch…
  continue reading
 
Planning your child’s funeral is something that no parent ever wants to consider. If faced with this devastating prospect, you can find yourselves under prepared with a vast number of decisions that need making within a short time frame. Mother of 2, and Senior Funeral Director Kate talks openly about how she supports and assists families in these …
  continue reading
 
Following on from our first embalming episode with Rhonda's back in 2022, Andy interviews his co-host Joe on the taboo subject of embalming. Joe discusses peoples reactions in the pub, his favourite TV programme to have on in the background, and the modern process of arterial embalming which is the complicated and intricate process of maintaining d…
  continue reading
 
Hear how Rev Canon David Jennings once got locked in a cell, the highs and lows of being a parish priest, balancing family life, and the most important part of a priest’s job. Being a Church of England rector for over 27 years, Rev Canon David certainly has plenty of knowledge and experiences to share with us on this episode. If you have any questi…
  continue reading
 
When someone passes away, the bereaved left behind have to face the administrative burden of trying to inform organisations of the death. Following her own personal experience of such complexities, Ruth Blakemore created a business as a legacy to her mum that can alleviate the burden many people face when losing the one dearest to them. Listen to t…
  continue reading
 
We have been collating your questions and we’re pleased to finally bring to you - Question Time. Answered by experts from each area of the G Seller business: Funerals, Bereavement, Memorials/Pre-Paid. We explain about self care techniques, what our partners really think of the profession, if there are ghosts in the funeral home and how rewarding we…
  continue reading
 
Malin Andersson is known by many for her time on Love Island, but this episode delves past her TV persona and discusses the traumas she has faced throughout her life. Following the loss of both parents and the devastating death of her baby, Consy, Malin has spent a lot of time learning how to heal. As an advocate for positivity & wellbeing Malin sh…
  continue reading
 
The options for cremated remains are not just limited to scattering or an interment. Listen to this episode for some more diverse ideas and suggestions. If you have any questions, here’s how to get in touch: Instagram – @liftingthelidfuneralpodcast Email – Liftingthelid@gseller.co.uk Website – www.gseller.co.uk/podcast Watch the episode on YouTube:…
  continue reading
 
Whilst a simple funeral for one, is somebody else’s interpretation of elaborate, this episode discusses the simplest of funerals right through to a more bespoke and detailed service. If you are pre-planning your own funeral wishes, or arranging a service for a loved one, this podcast episode explains the variations in unattended, attended and bespo…
  continue reading
 
President of the National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD) John Adams lost his Mum Maria at the age of 12. John tells us how his bereavement in early life is the driving force behind everything he does today, personally and professionally. This includes the campaign for adding content on death, dying and bereavement to the national curriculu…
  continue reading
 
A memorial is a final piece of a jigsaw and can help people on their bereavement journey. It is the last thing we can do for our loved ones, but what is the process? This episode explains everything you need to know about ordering, designing and installing a memorial for your loved one; as well as exploring the terminology often used. If you have a…
  continue reading
 
A funeral celebrant is one of the many officiants that can lead a funeral service, but how does a celebrant differ from a minister or vicar? Listen to Tara speak about her training, the process of getting to know a family and about their loved one and writing a funeral service. As well as the range of emotions that are attached to the privilege of …
  continue reading
 
There are many things to consider when a loved one passes away, and we can often find ourselves following tradition, or choosing the most popular options. Did you know there are many ways in which to personalise the funeral of your loved one, or even when planning ahead and recording your own funeral wishes. This episode discusses the multitude of …
  continue reading
 
Have you experienced grief whilst your loved one is still alive and managing a terminal illness? If so, then you can be assured that you are not alone. This episode provides advice on how to cope in these situations, as well as dealing with complex grief, which can debilitate you from living and engaging in day-to-day activities. One of G Seller's …
  continue reading
 
Have you heard of a Direct Cremation, or an Unattended Funeral? This episode discusses what these services really are, and the emotional impact they can have on families. There is a growing number of families that feel they haven’t properly said goodbye to their loved one. You only have one chance to say goodbye and giving your loved one a befittin…
  continue reading
 
Loading …

Quick Reference Guide