Life Lessons From Helping 100s of People Die

Dropping In With Charlie Houpert - A podcast by Charisma on Command - Fridays

On today's episode Charlie from Charisma on Command interviews Mary Telliano.Mary is a Death Doula or Death Midwife and has a fascinating perspective on life and death.We talk about what people really care about at the end of their lives, how our culture denies death and the use of psychedelics to both live and die gracefully.Thank you for listening!If You’d Like To Help Support The Podcast:http://www.patreon.com/charismaoncommandIf you enjoy the podcast please SUBSCRIBE and Click the Notification bell 🔔⏰TIMESTAMPS⏰00:00 - INTRO00:21 - What Is a Death Doula?03:28 - The Natural Curiosity With Death06:43 - What It’s Like to Have a Near-Death Experience10:00 - The “Joyful” Journey of Learning How to Die11:50 - What Does a Death Doula Actually Do?14:36 - Letting Go15:42 - How Witnessing Death Changes You17:30 - “Death Became a Business”20:14 - A Better Approach to Death24:41 - The Impact of Dying on Your Family27:47 - What Happens After Death?32:22 - Charlie’s Complicated Relationship With Religion38:15 - Staying Grounded While Pursuing Enlightenment43:32 - The Hidden Power of Plant Medicine48:21 - What Makes Psilocybin, MDMA, and DMT Different52:06 - Charlie’s “Feeling of Absolute Freedom”56:17 - Takeaways from Extreme Psychedelic Experiences58:23 - Why Do Psychedelics Work So Differently With Different People?59:44 - The Problem With Clinical Integration of Psychedelics1:04:35 - What It Feels Like to Be a Death Doula1:06:47 - The Best Type of Psychedelic for the DyingAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy