Best Dr Bob Uslander Podcasts (2024)

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ERP 434: The Lies People Tell in Relationship & What to Do about It — An Interview with Andrea Beach 55:09

11h ago55:09

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Deception in relationships is a common issue that can strain trust and intimacy, leaving partners feeling confused and disconnected. Whether it's through subtle nonverbal cues or drastic changes in communication style, lies—both big and small—can significantly impact the fabric of any relationship. Identifying lies and understanding their underlyin…

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Precious Time: A Practical Guide to Compassionate End of Life Communication 13:07

2h ago13:07

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Jennifer O'Brien, author of The Hospice Doctor's Widow, joins us to discuss her experiences and resources for caregivers and those facing end-of-life situations. Key points from the interview: - Jennifer created "Precious Time," a resource to help healthcare professionals communicate effectively about end-of-life situations. - She discusses the con…

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EP268: Deborah Charnes - Soothe the Stress (Namaste) 40:43

12h ago40:43

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Today’s guest is Deborah Charnes, a former international corporate marketing communication strategist turned yoga therapist and author of the book From the Boxing Ring to the Ashram. Deborah shares her journey of overcoming chronic back pain and digestive disorders and leaving a high-pressure corporate job to transform her mental health and well-be…

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ERP 433: The Power Of Radical Honesty On Intimate Connection — An Interview with Dr. Brad Blanton 53:07

4d ago53:07

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Establishing genuine human connections poses a significant challenge in the face of societal expectations and personal inhibitions. The pressure to conform and maintain a carefully constructed image often prevents individuals from expressing their true thoughts and emotions. Consequently, this fear of judgement or rejection fosters relational inter…

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Ep. 463 “So Sorry for Your Loss:” Learning to Live with Grief with Dina Gachman 56:49

1h ago56:49

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Learn about a grief book that combines personal experience with expert advice and a touch of humor. My guest Dina Gachman is a Pulitzer Center grantee, an award-winning journalist, and a frequent contributor to the New York Times, Texas Monthly, Vox, and more. She wrote her second book So Sorry for Your Loss: How I Learned to Live with Grief and Ot…

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EP267: Jenny Powers - On the Origin of Being; Our Evolutionary Journey 30:57

2h ago30:57

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Is the modern lifestyle impacting your health and wellness? Understanding human evolution and living in sync with nature can be the secret to living a healthy and happy life in today’s hectic world. Jenny Powers discusses her book On the Origin of Being: Our Evolutionary Journey, which explores how our modern environments and diets have created evo…

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ERP 432: What Your Sexual Approach In Relationship Can Tell You (Or Teach You) — An Interview With Dr. Corey Allan 52:00

7d ago52:00

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Have you ever felt that intimacy in your relationship brings both comfort and discomfort? Why do we feel pressured to conform or seek space when getting too close to someone? In this episode, we delve into these intriguing dynamics of human connection. We explore the pressures of seeking complete unity in relationships and the concept of the 'fusio…

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The At Peace Toolkit is a Helpful Resource for Everyone 20:29

4d ago20:29

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Jennifer O'Brien, author of "The Hospice Doctor's Widow," returns to discuss her free "At Peace Toolkit" in this episode. This essential resource, available at hospicedrswidow.com, guides individuals through simple yet crucial steps for end-of-life planning. The At Peace Toolkit offers: - A streamlined approach to end-of-life preparations - Potenti…

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Ep. 462 ARCHIVE: Creating Sacred Space for the Dying with Kitty Edwards 41:51

7d ago41:51

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Learn about the importance of sacred rituals and practices at the end of life. This interview was recorded several years ago with Kitty Edwards, a shamanic practitioner, public speaker, published author and master teacher. She served as the director of The Living and Dying Consciously Project and as the co-founder of The No Regrets Project. Kitty’s…

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EP266: Lisa Fraley - Law and the Health Coach 45:06

15d ago45:06

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Does the legal jargon make your head spin as a health coach? Do you wish running your business was as easy as sipping a green smoothie? Lisa Fraley, an attorney and legal coach, shares some great insights on the legal landscape of the health and wellness industry. She provides valuable advice on avoiding common legal pitfalls and setting up complia…

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ERP 431: How Our Intergenerational Connections Inform Our Ability To Set Limits & Boundaries With Others — An Interview With Johanna Lynn 55:49

11d ago55:49

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Setting limits and boundaries with others is a fundamental aspect of healthy interpersonal dynamics. Yet, many people struggle with asserting themselves due to ingrained patterns from childhood or societal expectations that prioritize giving over self-care. This difficulty often leads to overcommitment, resentment, and a pervasive sense of being ta…

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Ep. 461 The NOKbox: A Gift for Your Next of Kin with Maria Fraietta 1:03:50

12d ago1:03:50

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Learn about a helpful tool for organizing all your records and files for your later years and your loved ones. My guest Maria Fraietta is the founder of The Nokbox, which is a complete system that helps you organize all of your accounts, possessions, social media presence, communities, kids, pets, personal history, and estate plans. Maria is a form…

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EP265: Bob Uslander: Conversations Not Crises: Planning Your End of Life Journey 42:00

12d ago42:00

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End of life doesn't have to be a crisis. By having open conversations ahead of time and planning and discussing preferences and options for end-of-life, people can ensure a smoother and more dignified journey when the time comes. Dr. Bob Uslander, co-founder of Empowered Endings, says instead of dreading end-of-life conversations, people should emb…

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ERP 430: What Are Strengths & Considerations Of Age Gap Relationships, Especially Female Lead Relationships — An Interview With Dr. Sarah Hill 51:13

24d ago51:13

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Imagine being deeply in love, but constantly feeling the weight of judgment from society merely because of an age difference. Age gap relationships often face challenges beyond the typical trials of love, grappling with stereotypes, stress, and the pressure of public perception. In this episode, we peel back the layers of these complex relationship…

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A Practical Look at Caregiving From the Hospice Doctor's Widow 20:33

18d ago20:33

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In this episode, we delve into the poignant and insightful journey chronicled in Jennifer A. O’Brien’s book, The Hospice Doctor’s Widow: A Journal. Jennifer shares her deeply personal experience of caring for her husband, Bob, a hospice and palliative care physician diagnosed with advanced metastatic cancer. This episode is a heartfelt exploration …

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Ep. 460 ENCORE: Deathbed Dreams and Visions with Christopher Kerr, MD 52:16

21d ago52:16

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Learn how this hospice doctor’s important research sheds light on the dreams and visions of the dying and why they are meaningful. In this interview from the archives of EOLU my guest is Dr. Christopher Kerr who currently practices at Hospice Buffalo in Buffalo, NY. He is conducting a research project on the dreams and visions of his patients as th…

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EP264: Dr Joel Fuhrman: Longevity Through Diet 51:15

19d ago51:15

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Do you want to add years to your life? Making simple changes to your diet could be the secret to longevity. Internationally recognized nutrition expert Dr. Joel Fuhrman discusses his nutritarian diet approach for preventing disease, promoting longevity and aiding weight loss. He explains the science behind maximizing nutrition for optimal health an…

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ERP 429: How To Reprogram Core Wounds For Better Living & Loving — An Interview With Thais Gibson 53:33

28d ago53:33

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At the core of many relationship struggles lie deeply ingrained wounds from our past, shaping how we perceive ourselves and interact with others. These wounds, often formed in childhood, can manifest as insecurities, fears, and maladaptive coping mechanisms in adult relationships. As an example, individuals with deep-seated abandonment wounds strug…

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Ep. 459 Continuing Bonds Theory of Grief: A Closer Look with Karen Wyatt 31:27

26d ago31:27

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Learn more about the continuing bonds theory and various ways it is beneficial for grievers. This special episode is a follow-up to the previous interview with Dina Stander about the phone of the wind. I’ll take a closer look at the Continuing Bonds theory of grief to see how using a wind phone might actually be helpful for grief. I’ll share excerp…

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EP263: Mandy Harvey - How Trauma Impacts Your Clients’ Ability To Make Lasting Changes 26:08

1M ago26:08

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Are your clients struggling to make changes? Or do they slip back into a way of living that made them sick? There may be an underlying reason – unresolved trauma from their past. Mandy Harvey discusses how unhealed trauma may get in the way of your client’s goals and ability to make changes. She also shares how health coaches can help clients with …

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ERP 428: The Dynamic That 80% Of Distressed Couples Face — An Interview With Jennifer Nurick 1:02:21

1M ago1:02:21

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Ever wondered why your relationship feels like a never-ending cycle of conflict and distance? In this episode, we delve into the common dynamics experienced by 80% of distressed couples, with a particular focus on the anxious and avoidant attachment styles. This episode provides actionable guidance to regulate emotions, establish safety, and overco…

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Companioning: An Essential Quality for Hospice Professionals 20:45

1M ago20:45

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Rev. Dr. Rodney Bolejack emphasizes that "Companioning" is a crucial quality for hospice professionals. In this episode, he outlines the key principles necessary to be a truly supportive companion for someone nearing the end of life, highlighting that it involves more than just physical presence. Personal caregivers and hospice professionals alike …

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Ep. 458 The Phone of the Wind: Connecting with Those We Grieve with Dina Stander 59:38

1M ago59:38

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Learn how the “phone of the wind” can help us establish continuing bonds with our loved ones who have died. My guest Dina Stander is an end-of-life navigator, funeral celebrant and burial shroud maker. She is also the founder of the Northeast Death Care Collaborative, an author and a propagator of phones of the wind, which she discusses today. Lear…

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EP262: Dahlia Attia-King - Wellness Coaches Helping Clients with Genetic Testing 52:16

1M ago52:16

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Health and wellness coaches can now help people take control of their health in a different way—through genetic testing! Genetic testing can help people identify disease risks and make informed healthcare decisions. Dahlia Attia-King discusses genetic testing options—whole exome and genome sequencing—and how it can help someone identify disease ris…

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CANDACE LYNN TALMADGE: VIEWS ON THE AFTERLIFE 13:52

2M ago13:52

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HAVE YOU WONDERED ABOUT AN AFTERLIFE? JOIN DR’S GLORIA AND HEIDI HORSLEY AND THEIR GUEST CANDACE LYNN TALMADGE BEREAVED SPOUSE AND SUNAN STORYHEALER FOR A DISCUSSION OF THE PARANORMAL AND HOW IT CAN IMPACT YOUR LIFE. CANDACE LYNN IS AN OPEN TO HOPE WRITER AND AUTHOR OF THE AFTER LIFE HEALING CIRCLE: HOW ANYONE CAN CONTACT THE OTHER SIDE. The post C…

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ERP 427: How to Construct Questions That Cultivate Deeper Connection — An Interview with Topaz Adizes 51:00

1M ago51:00

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Fostering genuine connections can feel daunting in a world filled with distractions and surface-level interactions. Many individuals struggle to find the right way to communicate, leading to misunderstandings and emotional distance in relationships. In this episode, we explore the art of refining communication through strategic question constructio…

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EP261: Dr. Rosenthal - Cathy taking over on Coaches and Doctors Working Together 15:24

2M ago15:24

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Cathy wraps up the three-part series with Dr. Norman Rosenthal. She recaps their previous discussions on Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), the importance of coaching, and the need for doctors and coaches to work together. In this episode, Cathy explores how doctors and health coaches can collaborate to enhance patient health and wellness. She also…

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BRADLEY VINSON: COPING WITH THE DEATH OF A GRANDCHILD 23:13

2M ago23:13

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GRANDPARENTS ARE OFTEN UNACKNOWLEDGED MOURNERS. JOIN DR’S GLORIA AND HEIDI HORSLEY AND THEIR GUEST BRADLEY VISION BEREAVED GRANDPARENT, GRIEF COACH AND CREATOR OF THE GRIEF METHOD FOR A DISCUSSION HOW TO NAVIGATE LIFE AFTER THE DEATH OF A GRANDCHILD. The post BRADLEY VINSON: COPING WITH THE DEATH OF A GRANDCHILD appeared first on Open to Hope.…

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ERP 426: How To Consider & Discuss End Of Life Care In Relationship — An Interview With Dr. Bob and Elizabeth Uslander 45:11

2M ago45:11

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Navigating end-of-life conversations can be emotionally challenging and riddled with uncertainties. Many individuals and families struggle to broach topics surrounding preferences for care, leaving them ill-prepared for crucial decisions during times of crisis. In this episode, we embark on a journey to explore practical strategies and insights aim…

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The Value and Power of Conferences for Hospice Professionals 21:03

2M ago21:03

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Learning and growing as a professional is important in any field, including hospice and palliative care. In this episode Rev. Dr. Rodney Bolejack shares the messages he presented to a conference of hospice chaplains for Harbor Hospice and Beacon Hospice. Rodney has been working in hospice for over 30 years and has spent many of those years teaching…

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Ep. 457 Creativity and Serious Illness with Christina Holbrook and Walker Vreeland 1:02:46

2M ago1:02:46

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Learn how two creators each facing serious illness came together to produce an award-winning masterpiece. My guests Christina Holbrook and Walker Vreeland are joining me today to talk about their personal stories of serious illness and facing mortality in the midst of working on a creative project. Numerous synchronicities and little miracles came …

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EP260: Dr. Norman Rosenthal - Why I'm Coaching in My Psychiatric Practice 27:53

2M ago27:53

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Dr. Norman Rosenthal talks about how he helps people as a psychiatrist and health coach, the type of people he works with, and how psychiatrists and health coaches can collaborate to improve the health and wellness of patients. Previously, Dr. Norman discussed Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), what it is, how it affects people’s mood and energy, a…

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Dr. Bob Uslander: Empowered Endings Foundation 18:28

2M ago18:28

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Join Dr’s Gloria and Heidi Horsley for a discussion of coping with the loss of a family member who has chosen to die. Their guests are Bob Uslander, MD is co-founder of Empowered Endings, a unique palliative and end-of-life care model addressing the physical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual needs of patients and families. The post Dr. Bob Usl…

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EP259: Dr. Norman Rosenthal - SAD, Seasonal Affective Disorder, the Man who Named It 17:03

2M ago17:03

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Do you feel really down or unmotivated to work in particular months? This is something millions of people worldwide experience, which is called Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD. We have Dr. Norman Rosenthal on the show today, the person who named this condition. Dr. Norman discusses his decades of research on SAD, how he discovered light therapy…

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ERP 425: How To Find The Growth Opportunity In An Argument — An Interview With Linda Bloom 57:23

2M ago57:23

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Ever wondered how happy couples navigate irreconcilable differences and still thrive? Arguments in relationships are both inevitable and impactful. While they often stir up feelings of frustration, anger, and sadness, they also hold the potential for profound growth and understanding between partners. When managed with care and intention, conflicts…

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Ep. 456 Passages: An EOL Program for a Senior Living Community with Tom Waknitz 1:04:39

2M ago1:04:39

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Learn about a senior living community that is bringing end-of-life doula training to residents, thanks to the efforts of its chaplain. My guest Tom Waknitz is a chaplain and end-of-life doula who is working with Walker Methodist Senior Living Community to establish a unique end-of-life program for residents called Passages. He is certified by INELD…

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Aliza Marlin: Widow’s Helping Widows 16:39

2M ago16:39

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Needing support after spouse loss? Join Dr’s Gloria and Heidi Horsley and their guest Aliza Marlin and learn about empowering and transforming your grief through peer support. Aliza is a GEM volunteer with the W Connection. The post Aliza Marlin: Widow’s Helping Widows appeared first on Open to Hope.…

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ERP 424: How to Stand Firm in Your Boundaries — An Interview with Dr. Abby Medcalf 1:02:40

2M ago1:02:40

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The absence of clear personal boundaries can lead to numerous challenges in relationships. Without defined boundaries, individuals may find themselves constantly overwhelmed by the demands and expectations of others, leading to feelings of resentment, frustration, and even powerlessness. Moreover, conflicts can escalate, communication can break dow…

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Elizabeth Uslander, MSW, Shares the Important Concept of Transformational Grief 18:02

2M ago18:02

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Elizabeth Uslander is a medical social worker and the spiritual director of Empowered Endings. Elizabeth has also been a bereavement counselor using the concept of "transformational grief" to aid individuals who have experienced losses and help them discover ways of finding meaning. In this episode she will dive deep into this important concept of …

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