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In this episode of Seeing Death Clearly, Dave Roberts talks about his journey navigating grief after the death of his daughter, Janine. Roberts, an addictions counselor and psychology professor, shares his perspectives on spirituality, the afterlife, and the different ways he and his wife coped with their loss while supporting each other. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining bonds with loved ones, embracing varying beliefs, and the role of community in healing. Roberts discusses how his experience has transformed his approach to living genuinely and offers tips for those dealing with loss. This insightful conversation sheds light on the intersection of grief, end-of-life planning, and the potential for spiritual growth through challenging experiences.

00:00 Introduction and Opening Thoughts

00:11 Welcome to Seeing Death Clearly

00:36 Guest Introduction: Dave Roberts

01:38 Dave's Background and Career

04:06 The Tragic Story of Janine

08:10 Coping with Grief and Loss

17:24 Supporting Each Other Through Grief

20:56 Living with the End in Mind

24:41 Choosing Our Path: Embracing Challenges and Legacy

25:33 Teaching About Death: Finding Joy and Responsibility

27:29 Death, Dying, and Bereavement

28:56 Integrating Science and Spirituality

31:15 Personal Transformations and Beliefs

41:03 Encouraging Critical Thinking and Respect

45:48 Conclusion and Contact Information

My episode on Dave's podcast https://youtu.be/_2cYKpY88bQ?si=LUDW677SjaEN82kc

Personal Website: http://davidrobertsmsw.com/

When The Psychology Professor Met The Minister on Amazon : https://a.co/d/bWzOO3n

The Teaching Journeys Podcast : https://rss.com/podcasts/theteachingjourneys https://www.youtube.com/@daveroberts301

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