The Bucket Podcast
Latest Episodes
General George Casey, Jr.: Make the best of it
General George Casey Jr. shares a soldiers view of on the preciousness of life amidst the backdrop of death.
Roberta MacDonald: To Have Life, You Have to Have Death
You only get to breathe in and out so long. What are you going to do with that time?
Dave Evans: Try Stuff
Stuck in your career? Your relationship? Your retirement? Hear how Dave Evans, co-author of Designing Your Life, can help you get un-stuck.
Lori LoCicero and Lisa Pahl: The Death Deck
Death is not a game. Or is it? Hear from The Death Deck creators about their bold new card game that helps people have healthy conversations about dying and living.
Billy Starr: It’s a Wonderful Life
Hear how Billy Starr’s Pan-Mass Challenge went from being a personal journey of healing to a the largest single fundraising event in the country.
David McCullough: Good to the Last Drop
“It only comes once — life — and enjoy every morsel of it. Good to the last drop”
Andy Wirth: Death Song
His right arm severed below the elbow, Andy Wirth, a trained first responder himself, had only minutes to live. How did he do it? By singing a song about death — Pearl Jam’s Just Breathe.
Dr. Sanjiv Chopra: Happiness is a Choice
Is there a secret to happiness? No, says Dr. Sanjiv Chopra who believes happiness is something anyone can choose to have. Will you?
Dr. BJ Miller & Shoshana Berger: Miss the Bus
Death sucks. Yours or someone you love. But planning for it can actually lead to greater peace, and fewer regrets. That’s the idea behind the new book, A Beginner’s Guide to the End, by Dr. B.J. Miller and Shoshana Berger.
David Abend: The Bucket Explained
Can embracing your mortality lead to a more fulfilling life? Yes, says David Abend, founder of The Bucket, an online magazine that helps you live fully and die well.