"I like seeing it on TikTok all the time and I'm like, it's so bad," she said. "It is an experience that only a very few amount of people are going to understand" The job can be traumatic for those who work with dead bodies but also offers benefits such as free medical care if you get sick or injured. She says her favorite part was being able to take care of someone else's death.
We are joined this week by Laura, a student mortuary technician in Australia to discuss her experiences and role and how she thinks about death and the meaning of a good life on this special guest episode.
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