Julie McFadden: ...that the body is built to die
Nobody Told Me!
Nobody Told Me!
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🗓️ 17 June 2025
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
Julie McFadden, RN, is a hospice nurse, educator, and bestselling author dedicated to changing the way we talk about death and dying. With over 15 years of experience in intensive care and hospice nursing, Julie has become a leading voice in demystifying the end-of-life process, helping people navigate it with more understanding and less fear.
Known to millions as Hospice Nurse Julie, she shares compassionate, no-nonsense insights on TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram, where she breaks down the physical, emotional, and even spiritual aspects of dying. Her work has sparked a global conversation about what really happens at the end of life, tackling everything from hospice myths to deathbed visions.
Her book, ”Nothing to Fear: Demystifying Death to Live More Fully,” is a groundbreaking guide that helps people embrace death as a natural part of life—one that, when understood, can actually lead to a richer, more meaningful existence.
📍 Website: HospiceNurseJulie.com
📖 Latest Book: Nothing to Fear
📲 Socials: @HospiceNurseJulie on TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook
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| 1:02.4 | Indeed.com slash show. Terms and conditions apply. Welcome to Nobody Told Me. I'm Jan Black. |
| 1:21.4 | And I'm Laura Owens. |
| 1:22.9 | And on this episode, we'll talk about the stigma and fears surrounding death and dying. |
| 1:28.5 | Our guest, Julie McFadden, is a longtime intensive care unit and hospice nurse, and she's well |
| 1:33.4 | known on TikTok as hospice nurse Julie. |
| 1:36.2 | Julie wants to break the taboos about facing and discussing death. |
| 1:40.1 | And as part of that effort, she's written the book, Nothing to Fear, Demystifying Death to Live More Fully. |
| 1:47.6 | Julie, we thank you so much for joining us. |
| 1:49.6 | Thank you so much for having me. |
| 1:51.7 | Tell us more about why you wanted to write this book and what's behind the title, Nothing to Fear. |
| 1:58.7 | Well, I originally wanted to write it because, like you said, I started |
| 2:03.0 | off educating about death and dying on social media, which was crazy in its own right that |
| 2:10.1 | people actually wanted to listen to these videos. And because of the popularity of the videos, |
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