Best Dr Brian Hoeflinger Podcasts (2024)

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156 - One Fatal Mistake Took His Life | Dr. Brian Hoeflinger & Kevin Hoeflinger 54:57

4d ago54:57

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His one fatal mistake took his life when he was drinking and driving. Dr. Hoeflinger lost his son to a drinking and driving incident. He is joined by his son Kevin as we dive into the familial dynamic of grief and loss. We learn how a father grieves, how a brother grieves and the relationship between a father, son and family in the midst of profoun…

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155 - Navigating Grief: How Men Can Handle Emotions | Miles Wood 54:06

43m ago54:06

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We follow the poignant and uproarious journey of Miles Wood, a man grappling with the profound loss of his mother to ovarian cancer. Through his candid narration, Miles shares the intimate moments of caring for her until her last breath, lamenting the unsaid words and longing for one more chance to express his love. Alongside his grief, Miles revea…

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154 - Estate Planning Before You Die: Wills, Trusts & Probate | Kern Singh 32:15

7d ago32:15

32:15

The importance of estate planning before you die is something a lot of people should consider as it relates to our death and leaving our assets securely behind for our loved ones. We discussed the Probate process when someone dies without a will or a trust, the importance of a will vs a trust and organizing your assets before you die so the loved o…

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153 - Lyon Forever: How to live and die | Barbie Herron Conkling 51:36

25d ago51:36

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Barbie Herron Conkling has been deeply engulfed in death throughout her life including her inspirational son, Lyon Herron, who died from a 27 year battle with cancer. He embodied this "live life to the fullest" mentality from an early age after being born with a rare genetic mutation called Gardner's Syndrome. Barbie shares incredibly inspiring sto…

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#23: How Anxiety Almost Ruined My Life 25:31

1M ago25:31

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In this episode, Dr. Hoeflinger makes an explosive reveal about his past. We take anxiety head on by revealing Dr. Hoeflinger's past and how anxiety disorder almost ruined his life. He explains the life-altering effects of a panic attack and how someone trapped in this prison of fear might escape. It's an incredible journey of painful insight, self…

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152 - How do you deal with Child Loss? | Shekinah Eliassen 42:11

24d ago42:11

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How do you deal with child loss? Her first son, Lars, died in 2012 as an infant due to a severe brain condition. Shekinah Eliassen, CEO of George Mark Children’s House, a San Leandro, CA-based pediatric palliative care home, is committed to providing children and families with the same comprehensive and compassionate care that she received, and to …

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151 - A Father's Journey Through Profound Loss | Colin Campbell 50:15

1M ago50:15

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A Father's Journey Through Profound Loss with author Colin Campbell who lost both his children, Ruby & Hart, to a drunk driver that crashed into their family car. He's the author of "Finding The Words" which is a powerful account of one father's journey through unimaginable grief offering readers a new vision for how to more actively and fully mour…

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#22: Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro for a Cause 18:51

1M ago18:51

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To learn more, you can view our GoFundMe Page here: https://gofund.me/ca80221f When my 18-year-old son Brian died in a car accident in 2013, a part of me died that night. However, a new part of me was born. A part of me to achieve great things in life that my son Brian would no longer have the chance to do. My son, Kevin, has felt much the same way…

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150 - Life Isn't Always Happy But Humor Can Help | Nora McInerny 1:09:34

1M ago1:09:34

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Nora McInerny, author, a speaker, and the host of Terrible, Thanks for Asking, a podcast that lets people be honest about the hard things in life. She is also a remarried widow raising a beautiful blended family with her current, very much alive husband. She's experienced a heavy amount of grief and loss in a second miscarriage, father and husband …

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149 - Hollywood, Mental Health, Grief and Addiction | David Dastmalchian 33:34

2M ago33:34

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David Dastmalchian is an actor as seen in Oppenheimer, The Dark Knight, Ant-Man, CW's The Flash, The Suicide Squad and in his newest film Late Night With The Devil. David joined DEAD Talks to discuss his experience with grief, loss, addiction and his struggles with mental health. @dastmalchian on Instagram DEAD Talks with David Ferrugio engages dea…

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148 - Practical steps to get through Grief & Loss | Claire Bidwell Smith 42:36

2M ago42:36

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Recognized as one of today’s foremost experts on grief, Claire Bidwell Smith is a licensed therapist, international speaker, and the author of five books published in 22 countries. Led by her own experience in grief and fueled by her work in hospice and private practice, Claire strives to provide support for all kinds of people experiencing all kin…

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147 - Speaking with a real psychic medium | Malaurie 1:00:06

2M ago1:00:06

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Malaurie is a grounded, authentic, and caring psychic + medium who explains that she came from a long line of psychics and witches. As she describes it, "I try to keep it real and simple. No gimmicks, no pretenses, no bullshit. I’m not a crystal ball, but I can enter into a conversation with your guides and ancestors and see what they have to say. …

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146 - A Positive Outlook On Death After Losing His Parents | GaTa 34:55

3M ago34:55

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GaTa is an American rapper and actor best known for his role in the hit FXX TV series Dave, as well as for being the hype man for rapper Lil Dicky throughout his career as well as on the show. GaTa is an artist and actor who joined DEAD Talks to talk about how he never got to know both his parent's who died when he was just 18 months old. He is the…

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#21: Trigeminal Neuralgia: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatment 17:31

2M ago17:31

17:31

In this episode, Dr. Hoeflinger, a board certified neurosurgeon, and Kevin Hoeflinger discuss Trigeminal Neuralgia. This is a rare but extremely painful condition causing lancinating facial pain. The pain of trigeminal neuralgia has been described as one of the worst pain a human can experience. They discuss a brief history of the condition, potent…

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145 - Grief and Death Specialist | David Kessler 48:37

3M ago48:37

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David Kessler is one of the world’s foremost experts on grief and loss. His experience with thousands of people on the edge of life and death has taught him the secrets to living a happy and fulfilled life, even afterlife’s tragedies. He is the author of six books, including the new bestselling book, Finding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of Grief. He co…

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144 - A comedian in grief | Vinny Fasline 1:06:15

3M ago1:06:15

1:06:15

Vinny Fasline joins the show to chat about the loss of his father, his comedy career, and how it all intertwines. His father had SPS and died of lung cancer. What does it mean for a man to lose his father? How do you navigate grief? In this podcast episode, we hear from two guys in the Dead Dad Club. Vinny Fasline is a stand-up comedian and podcast…

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143 - Iowa Tornado Took Her Family | Kuri Bolger 32:34

3M ago32:34

32:34

Kuri Bolger lost her mom, husband and two kids in the Winterset tornado that destroyed her parents’ Iowa home. The family tried to take shelter in time, and unfortunately, the storm was too strong. Bolger and her surviving son, 9-year-old Brysen, still live on today to tell the story, and Kuri's strength through her incredible grief and loss was a …

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142 - Near-Death Experience Expert | Dr. Jeffrey Long 47:10

3M ago47:10

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Dr. Jeffrey Long is an American author and researcher into the phenomenon of near-death experiences. A physician by training, Long practices radiation oncology at a hospital in Kentucky. Dr. Long has studied ad investigated thousands of near-death experiences and in this episode of DEAD Talks we seek to discuss if near-death experiences are real. H…

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#20: Remembering Brian Nicholas Hoeflinger 36:32

4M ago36:32

36:32

Brian Nicholas Hoeflinger was a beloved son, brother, and friend. He was a kind, intelligent, funny, and all around amazing human who was lost too soon. This episode is in memory of his life and who he was as a person. Rest in peace Brian. We all love and miss you dearly. 12/28/1994 - 2/2/2013 Tune in every week for new episodes of The Hoeflinger P…

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#19: Hayden Grady: Conquering College & Parenthood 30:05

4M ago30:05

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Hayden Grady is a 22 year old student at The University of Toledo working on his bachelor's in science on a pre-med track. Hayden shares his experience as a full time student and full time Dad, how he balances the two, and what has led to his success so far. Tune in every week for new episodes of The Hoeflinger Podcast with Dr. Brian Hoeflinger and…

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141 - Navigating the complexities of trauma | Ryan Soave 46:17

4M ago46:17

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Ryan Soave is a distinguished Licensed Mental Health Counselor with an impressive 14-year tenure in mental health. His unwavering commitment to healing and transformation has made him a beacon of hope for those navigating the complexities of trauma, grief, and addiction. Currently serving as the Chief Clinical Officer of Guardian Recovery Network, …

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140 - Gambino Mafia Underboss & Hitman "Sammy The Bull" | Salvatore Gravano 52:39

4M ago52:39

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Known by most as “Sammy The Bull” was the underboss of the most powerful organized crime family in American History. After a total of 23 years in the mob, he decided to cooperate, formally agreeing to testify on November 13th, 1991. Sammy The Bull confessed his involvement in 19 different murders and in this episode he shares story after story of h…

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#18: The Power of Habits to Transform Your Life 35:35

4M ago35:35

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In this episode, Dr. Hoeflinger and Kevin Hoeflinger explore the remarkable potential of habits to transform your life. Discover how even small changes can lead to remarkable personal growth and success. Through personal anecdotes and insights, they each share their experiences with habit formation and how it has positively impacted their lives. Tu…

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139 - His near-death experience at 14 years old | Philip Siracusa 38:25

4M ago38:25

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In this Near-Death Experience episode (NDE), Philip Siracusa died while at the dentist when he was 14 years old in 1981. During his near-death experience (NDE) he said he met a young girl while traveling in a beautiful garden and met his deceased grandparents. Philip hosts The Horsefly Chronicles Radio show on 105.3 and 107.7 Fm Radio Broadcasting …

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#17: Bill Gstalder - Taking a Risk in Life 34:26

4M ago34:26

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Bill Gstalder is Dr. Hoeflinger's best friend and a long time family friend of the Hoeflinger's. 22 years ago, Bill took a major risk and started his own business, Pride Gage Associates, after being let go from his job at 39 years old. Through hard work, determination, and a great team the business has been successful and the risk paid off. Nowaday…

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138 - Deteriorating mental heath with Grief | Meghan Riordan Jarvis 54:02

4M ago54:02

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Meghan Riordan Jarvis, MA, LICSW, is a clinical psychotherapist, author, podcast host, TEDx speaker, and sought-after consultant with over twenty years of experience in trauma, grief, and loss. In this episode she shares with her experience of deteriorating mental health after her father's and mother's deaths in short succession and eventually rece…

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#16: Goal Setting & Our 2024 Goals 23:53

5M ago23:53

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In this episode, Dr. Hoeflinger and Kevin discuss the importance of setting goals and share their goals for 2024! Thank you all for watching and listening to our content and we hope you continue to follow along on our journey! Tune in every week for new episodes of The Hoeflinger Podcast with Dr. Brian Hoeflinger and Kevin Hoeflinger. Our Mount Kil…

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137 - Solving her father’s murder | Madison McGhee 57:06

5M ago57:06

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Madison McGhee is investigating her own father's unsolved murder. She's a producer, filmmaker, director, and podcast host. She is best known for creating and hosting the hit investigative podcast, Ice Cold Case, her debut podcast. Madison shares intimate details on her investigation, if she's close to finding her father's murderer, and the all-enco…

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#15: Miracles & The Power of Belief 29:19

5M ago29:19

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Do you believe in miracles? Dr. Hoeflinger, drawing from his extensive career as a neurosurgeon, shares how he has come to believe in miracles through the countless awe-inspiring stories of patients who have defied medical odds and experienced miraculous outcomes. In this episode, Dr. Hoeflinger gives a glimpse into the profound moments of hope he …

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136 - The Grenfell Tower Fire | AJ Tracey 39:22

5M ago39:22

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British rapper AJ Tracey joins DEAD Talks to chat about his relationship with grief in his life, specifically with the Grenfell Tower Fire that took place in London in 2017. With more than 70 people died and many more injured, this fire in North Kensington shook London. This story of evolving collective grief, justice for the families and man-to-ma…

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135 - 16 years old ”dies” from cardiac arrest and has a near-death experience | Mark Patterson 41:37

5M ago41:37

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Mark Patterson had a near-death experience when he was 16 after excessively drinking at a party and went into cardiac arrest. Upon "crossing over" into the light, as he explains it, he was greeted by his Grandfather, who passed when he was a kid. He continues to share his story of how he was given a new soul during his near-death experience. This i…

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134 - A Tale Of Two Griefs: Father and Fiancé | Danielle LaRock 1:03:48

5M ago1:03:48

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Danielle LaRock, the host of the hit podcast National Park After Dark, lost her father at 19 and then her fiancé in 2022 - both unexpectedly. She shares how she went down a dark path prior to learning about herself, her grief and what it takes to continue life without the love of her life. When she's not here talking about her grief she hosts Natio…

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133 - What’s your purpose? | Ariya Lorenz 55:31

5M ago55:31

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Ariya's mission is to help people connect to their "higher self". We spoke about specific deaths in her life including her having to grieve the loss of her mother and how it's lead to her helping and healing people. She is a Master Healer, Metaphysical Teacher, Medium, & Meditation Guide with the mission to help you connect with your Higher Self so…

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132 - After Death | Stephen Grey 43:04

6M ago43:04

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Stephen Gray is a filmmaker and director for the feature documentary for Amazon Studios and his latest documentary, “After Death”. This film explores one of life's biggest mysteries - "What happens when we die?" with New York Times bestselling authors, doctors, scientists, and survivors. Stephen’s work also includes award-winning short films and co…

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131 - Self-Taught Grief | Dr. Bobby Price 40:48

6M ago40:48

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Dr. Bobby Price is a certified plant-based nutritionist, exercise physiologist, and Doctor of Pharmacy. On this episode of DEAD Talks, he shares a more personal look into his youth and how his childhood trauma, including grief and loss, shaped who he is today. And, with that, the steps and processes of how he found healing through reflecting on wha…

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#14: Neurosurgeon's Advice to Aspiring Doctors 30:50

6M ago30:50

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In this episode, Dr. Hoeflinger gives his advice on how to become a doctor: including, how to stand out during undergraduate, how to get into medical school and residency, how to do well at each stage, and his overall advice to all aspiring doctors. Thank you all for watching and listening to our content and we hope you continue to follow along on …

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130 - Untangle Your Grief | Emily 36:51

6M ago36:51

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A few years ago, Emily lost her grandpa. Although surrounded by loving friends and family, grief still left her lonely and overwhelmed. She helped her mum wade through confusing and complex admin. Plus, long waiting lists made bereavement support hard to access. She knew there must be a better way. Emily launched Untangle in 2020 to help people nav…

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#13: Social Media in Healthcare & Neuroscience Summit 26:00

6M ago26:00

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In this episode, Dr. Hoeflinger and Kevin Hoeflinger discuss the Medtronic Neuroscience Healthcare Executive Summit that they went to and Dr. Hoeflinger spoke on a panel at. Dr. Hoeflinger spoke on a panel about the expanding role of social media in healthcare with Dr. Langer and Chris Gade. Also, Dr. Hoeflinger and Kevin discuss their aim with soc…

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129 - 90 Minutes in Heaven | Don Piper 42:14

6M ago42:14

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On January 18, 1989, Don Piper was on his way home from a conference in Texas when a semi-trailer truck struck his Ford Escort while crossing a bridge. A true story of death and life where he was pronounced dead at the scene, and for the next 90 minutes Don had a near-death experience where he tells us where he went and what he experienced. Don Pip…

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#12: Our Social Media Journey 33:24

7M ago33:24

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In this episode, Dr. Hoeflinger and Kevin Hoeflinger discuss getting started on social media, the rapid growth of Dr. Hoeflinger's social media channels, the power and reach of social media, creating meaningful content, being a lifelong learner, and more! Thank you all for watching and listening to our content and we hope you continue to follow alo…

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128 - Free Solo Climber | Alexis Landot 38:31

7M ago38:31

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He climbs skyscrapers without any harnesses or safety equipment. In this episode of DEAD Talks, we chat with French climber and stuntman Alexis Landot. Alexis has climbed a number of Skyscrapers including La Défense, the Montparnasse Tower and The Mercuriales Tower in Paris. We talk about his death anxiety, facing death, and rationalizing our fears…

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127 - How to heal what you feel | Ashley LeMieux 34:58

7M ago34:58

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In this episode of DEAD Talks we chat with Ashley LeMieux who lost a child, and is a Grief and Bereavement expert with a master's Degree in Science. Ashley and Dave talk about the importance of acknowledging and experiencing our emotions. We must let our guard down and truly feel our feelings without attaching them to specific problems. Ashley shar…

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126 - Grief Happened at 16 Years Old | Whitney Hanson 23:43

7M ago23:43

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This episode is a reminder that loss can happen at any time and is a great insight for parents dealing with a grieving child or anyone who lost someone when they were young. Author and poet Whitney Hanson, shares her story of losing her best friend at 16. Whitney lets us in with her storytelling of how, as a young girl, she processed Grief, how she…

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#11: What is Spinal Stenosis? 42:49

7M ago42:49

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In this episode, Dr. Hoeflinger gives a detail explanation of spinal stenosis, including symptoms, treatment options, and what surgery entails. Tune in every week for new episodes of The Hoeflinger Podcast with Dr. Brian Hoeflinger and Kevin Hoeflinger. Our Mount Kilimanjaro GoFundMe Page Click here to learn more about our trip and fundraising miss…

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125 - Learning From Thousands Of Deaths | J.S Park 40:02

7M ago40:02

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J.S Park is an ex-atheist Korean American who has counseled thousands of dying patients as a hospital chaplain, offering grief support to families. He attends every death at a 1,000+ bed level 1 trauma center and offers guidance for the patients and families. It was such a fascinating conversation learning from a man who has witnessed a lot of grie…

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#10: Finding Your Way: Julie Hoeflinger's Story 51:48

7M ago51:48

51:48

In this episode, Julie Hoeflinger, who recently graduated from Imperial College London with a Masters in Scientific Communication, candidly shares her journey of exploring her real passions, overcoming personal struggles, and finding and being confident in her true self. She recounts her high school days, her undergraduate study in neuroscience and…

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124 - Connecting People Through Grief | The New Normal 48:39

8M ago48:39

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The New Normal Charity connects people through grief and is changing how we discuss our grief, mental health, and well-being in open and honest spaces. Founder Benjamin May, joins DEAD Talks to share his journey around grief and his mental health as a man coping with trauma, which led him to start a charity offering a free alternative to profession…

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#9: Listener Q&A: Your Questions Answered 47:59

8M ago47:59

47:59

In this episode, Dr. Hoeflinger and Kevin Hoeflinger answer their viewers and listeners' questions. They discuss the typical day for a neurosurgeon, the tools of a neurosurgeon, various conditions, Kevin's recent Ironman finish, and much more! Please ask any questions you want them to answer on their social medias for them to answer in a future Q&A…

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123 - Living a 100 Years with Uncle Jack 28:54

8M ago28:54

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Born in 1923, Uncle Jack's remarkable 100-year journey has seen him evolve from a boy with a "backyard zoo" through his heroism as a World War II Army Veteran and into the limelight as a Mega Influencer. With over 2 Million followers and growing, Uncle Jack has captured hearts worldwide with his infectious joy, insightful wisdom, and zest for life.…

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#8: Healthy Living: Getting Started & Finding your Why 1:02:25

8M ago1:02:25

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Ever struggled to find the motivation to begin a fitness journey? What if we told you that, with the right mindset, achievable goals and a supportive community, you can start and maintain an active lifestyle? Join us on an exciting journey to Chattanooga, Tennessee, where our co-host Kevin is participating in an Ironman race. We share our thoughts …

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