Undertaking: The Podcast

Indiana Funeral Directors Ryan and Brian discuss all things funeral.

#88 Platinum, MK and K2 Vehicles 11/15/2019

#88 Platinum, MK and K2 Vehicles At NFDA in Chicago, Ryan and Brian chat with their hosts, Mike, Joe and Steve Kellerman, the manufacturers of Platinum, MK and K2 vehicles. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/12036281

#87 Burial At Sea with Maritime Burials 11/12/2019

#87 Burial At Sea with Maritime Burials While at NFDA in Chicago, Brian and Ryan met David from Maritime Burials. Tune in as the guys learn about burial at sea. For more information about burial at sea visit: MaritimeBurials.com /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/11999321

#86 Robert Falcon 11/08/2019

#86 Robert Falcon Funeral director and embalmer from Austin, Texas, Robert Falcon stop by the show at NFDA in Chicago. We discuss everything from funeral directing to shoes to the death of his mother. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/11955368

#85 Miami Dade College with Tanya Scotece 11/05/2019

#85 Miami Dade College with Tanya Scotece Are you a student enrolled in mortuary school? Are you considering a career in funeral service? This episode is for you. Tanya Scotece, Ph.D., from Miami Dade College stops by the show. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/11911406

#84 Remembering Harry Lee Waterfield with Garth Waterfield 11/01/2019

#84 Remembering Harry Lee Waterfield with Garth Waterfield Harry Lee Waterfield, President and CEO of Investors Heritage Life Insurance Company passed away in September. His son, Garth, stops by the show to tell us about his father's life, his death and how his family chose to honor him. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/11863808

#83 NFDA Day 3 10/31/2019

#83 NFDA Day 3 As the lads travel back from Chicago and the NFDA convention, they discuss all the great people they met and all the exciting stories that will be coming soon. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/11848715

#82 NFDA Day 2 10/30/2019

#82 NFDA Day 2 Brian gives an update on day to of the National Funeral Directors Association Conference. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/11837819

#81 NFDA Day 1 10/29/2019

#81 NFDA Day 1 We're at NFDA 2019 in Chicago. Hear a quick run down of day one of the convention. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/11822762

#80 MKJ Marketing with Courtney Gould Miller 10/25/2019

#80 MKJ Marketing with Courtney Gould Miller Courtney Gould Miller from MKJ Marketing stops by the show to discuss marketing in funeral service. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/11775671

#79 Civil War Embalming with Craig Malone 10/22/2019

#79 Civil War Embalming with Craig Malone Brian travels to a civil war reenactment to chat with Regimental Embalming Surgeon, Craig Malone about the history of embalming during the civil war. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/11728034

#78 Prearranging Brian 10/18/2019

#78 Prearranging Brian Last week, Ryan talked about his wishes for his funeral, today, Brian discusses what's in store for him after his death. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/11642261

#77 Jess Wakefield 10/15/2019

#77 Jess Wakefield While attending DeathCon 2019 in Leavenworth, Washington, Ryan and Brian sit down with fellow funeral director Jess Wakefield. Everyone's journey in funeral service is different and Jess was put to the test early. Check it out. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/11642147

#76 Prearranging Ryan 10/11/2019

#76 Prearranging Ryan In today's episode, Ryan prearranges his funeral. His answers may surprise you. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/11599586

#75 Round 2 with Henry Johnston 10/08/2019

#75 Round 2 with Henry Johnston In our second conversation with Henry Johnston, we chat about cemeteries, earning the CFSP designation, being a funeral director in Washington and lots of other topics. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/11550575

#74 Talk of a Lifetime Card Game 10/04/2019

#74 Talk of a Lifetime Card Game Ryan and Brian use the "Talk of a Lifetime" card game to ask some personal question of each other with the hope of maybe learning a little more about their friendship. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/11279348

#73 Kenya Update 09/27/2019

#73 Kenya Update Dominick Astorino stops by the show to give an update on Operation Kenya, the mission to bring embalming education to the country of Kenya in Africa. Check it out. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/11279267

#72 My Funeral Home Stories with Grant 09/20/2019

#72 My Funeral Home Stories with Grant Grant from the hit podcast, "My Funeral Home Stories" stops by the show to talk shop and how he decided to put together his podcast. Check it out on iHeartRadio, iTunes, Spotify and wherever you get your podcasts. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/11279183

#71 Mortuary Magic Store with J. Mario Bernaudo 09/13/2019

#71 Mortuary Magic Store with J. Mario Bernaudo The boys talk with J Mario Bernaudo, creator of the Mortuary Magic Store and many innovations to support his fellow embalmers. J Mario takes us down the path from his first invention to his latest offering. Check it out. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/11237957

#70 Henry Johnston 09/06/2019

#70 Henry Johnston On their recent trip to the state of Washington, Brian and Ryan seek out fellow funeral director and embalmer, Henry Johnston, CFSP. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/11151080

#69 National Grief Awareness Day with Kayla Hall 08/30/2019

#69 National Grief Awareness Day with Kayla Hall For National Grief Awareness Day, Ryan and Brian chat with counselor Kayla Hall from Torchlight Counseling Services. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/11065640

#68 Herland Forest with Walt Patrick 08/28/2019

#68 Herland Forest with Walt Patrick Will your body serve a purpose after death? Does human composting have to happen in an industrial setting? Ryan and Brian chat with Walt Patrick from Herland Forest Cemetery about operating a cemetery in a sustainability education and research forest. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/11017385

#67 Garfield Refining with Melissa Polis 08/23/2019

#67 Garfield Refining with Melissa Polis Ever wonder what happens with all the remaining metals after a cremation or alkaline hydrolysis? Melissa Polis from Garfield Refining talks about an environmentally friendly option. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/10972187

#66 DeathCon2019: LifeNet Health with Cameron Axelson 08/21/2019

#66 DeathCon2019: LifeNet Health with Cameron Axelson At DeathCon2019 in Washington state, Ryan and Brian chat with Cameron Axelson from LifeNet Health about how they're saving lives with tissue recovery and transplantation. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/10941932

#65 Near The Exit with Lori Erickson 08/16/2019

#65 Near The Exit with Lori Erickson New book alert! Westminster John Knox Press released this week the new book, Near The Exit: Travels With The Not-So-Grim Reaper by Lori Erickson. The author, Lori Erickson, stops by the show to chat about this exciting new book. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/10728098

#64 DeathCon 2019 with Rob Goff, Executive Director of the Washington State Funeral Directors Association 08/14/2019

#64 DeathCon 2019 with Rob Goff, Executive Director of the Washington State Funeral Directors Association Kicking off DeathCon 2019 in Washington State, Ryan and Brian chat with Rob Goff, Executive Director of the Washington State Funeral Directors Association. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/10886543

#63 Speaking of the Dead with Chelsea Tolman 08/09/2019

#63 Speaking of the Dead with Chelsea Tolman Author of Speaking of the Dead, Chelsea Tolman stops by the podcast to chat with Brian about writing her book, blog and starting a trade service. Join us as we go down the rabbit hole. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/10836110

#62 Embalmers Supply Company with Dana Goodell 08/02/2019

#62 Embalmers Supply Company with Dana Goodell Ryan and Brian chat with Dana Goodell from the Embalmers Supply Company about what is on the mind of today's embalmers. From time delays, to methylene blue to hexyethylphenoform, this is one conversation you don't want to miss. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/10727948

#61 Viking Funerals with Mike Everest 07/26/2019

#61 Viking Funerals with Mike Everest What's a Viking funeral? Not the Minnesota Vikings-the real Vikings. In this episode, Brian chats with Mike Everest from Portals to the Past. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/10662809

#60 What's New With The Podcast 07/19/2019

#60 What's New With The Podcast Brian and Ryan chat about what's in store for the podcast, from YouTube to speaking engagements, the boys discuss everything that's happening. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/10578785

#59 Breaking News: Jedi Disposition Act & A Major Acquisition 07/13/2019

#59 Breaking News: Jedi Disposition Act & A Major Acquisition In an unscheduled breaking news episode, Brian discusses the fate of the Jedi Disposal Act and a corporate partner and friend of the podcast is purchased by a major company within funeral service. /episode/index/show/undertakingthepodcast/id/10503683

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