Cody Delistraty (on grief)

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

Armchair Umbrella

Tv & Film, Music, Comedy

4.6 • 68.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2024

⏱️ 118 minutes

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Summary

Cody Delistraty (The Grief Cure) is a writer and journalist. Cody joins the Armchair Expert to discuss how art can differ between cultures, his experience with his mother’s cancer treatment, and what the social function of grieving is. Cody and Dax talk about how grief has become more public with social media, the changes that need to happen to bereavement policies, and how grief can be studied in the same way addiction is studied. Cody explains how he tried using AI to deal with his grief, the ethics behind being able to delete people’s traumatic memories, and his experience with laughter therapy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome, welcome welcome to arm chair expert experts on expert. I'm
0:03.9	Dax Randall Shepard. I'm joined by Monica Lillie Padman.
0:06.8	Hello there. Welcome to the program. Welcome to arm chair experts on experts.
0:11.4	We have a very articulate and mind-blowing vocabulary
0:16.8	guest today. His vocabulary was making me horny. Yeah, he knew a lot of
0:21.6	words. Our guest is Cody Delastradi. He is a journalist, a speech writer, and a former culture editor for the Wall Street Journal.
0:30.0	And he has a book out now called The Grief Cure,
0:33.8	looking for the end of loss.
0:36.5	And he did a million different things
0:39.5	that people try to overcome grief.
0:41.9	Yeah, it's a cool journey he went on.
0:44.3	Yeah, an adventure.
0:46.3	A grief adventure.
0:47.8	He could have also called the book Grief Adventure.
0:50.2	I know it's too late, it's already in print maybe that was taken might have been taken but it is called the grief cure looking for the end of loss you're gonna fall in love with Cody we did he's so smart and interesting. So please enjoy Cody de la Strati. He's not sure that's fine. What really flies?
1:19.0	What really flies?
1:22.0	What really flies? Time, I was saying I've lived here for 13 and a half years. Wow. Yeah, it was pretty nuts. You live in New York City? Brooklyn, yep. We like Brooklyn. Yeah, that sounds so bad, right? I'm debating
1:34.8	whether next time I go if I'm going to stay there. I've never done that. I've had a lot of
1:39.4	LA friends defect. Yeah. I feel like that's a yeah. Will you scoot over to this microphone?
1:46.4	Yep. Because I want to hear your thoughts on Brooklyn. I would hate for them to not be included.
1:52.1	That fascinating.
1:54.4	Salient to all.
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