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Hot Mess-Terpiece Theatre

The Art of Dying Well

Hot Mess-Terpiece Theatre

Jolenta Greenberg

After Shows, Tv & Film, Tv Reviews

4.65.7K Ratings

🗓️ 4 July 2019

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Kristen and Jolenta live by The Art of Dying Well: A Practical Guide to a Good End of Life by journalist and end-of-life speaker Katy Butler. Will Kristen become comfortable with loss? Will Jolenta face her fears around death? We love hearing from you! CALL us at 302-49B-OOKS. Email us at kristenandjolenta@gmail.com, or tweet us @jolentag, @kristenmeinzer, or @bythebookpod. And if you haven't already, please join our By The Book Facebook community! https://www.facebook.com/groups/116407428966900/?source_id=475465442806687 To start listening to the Stitcher Premium season By the Book: Authors Tell All, head to stitcherpremium.com and use promo code BOOK for a free month trial. For tickets to By the Book LIVE! on September 6th at the Bell House in Brooklyn: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/by-the-book-live-tickets-61456233248 To get By the Book merch, head over to PodSwag.com: https://www.podswag.com/collections/by-the-book And a big thanks to this week's sponsors: Snap Kitchen, fuel your body with real food. No cooking required. Head to snapkitchen.com, and use promo code BTB to save $20 a week on your first 4 weeks. Wander Beauty, makeup for women on the go. To get 20% off, head to wanderbeauty.com/BYTHEBOOK Better Help, online counseling that is accessible, affordable and convenient. Go to betterhelp.com/btb to get 10% off your first month. Quip, the electric toothbrush that makes brushing your teeth simple and affordable. Go to getquip.com/bythebook to get your first refill pack for free with a Quip electric toothbrush. Honest Tea, great-tasting, healthy, organic beverages. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

The following podcast contains bar and yard language and some adult content.

0:04.0

So maybe use headphones if you're listening at work or around small children.

0:08.3

Now here's the show.

0:10.0

Hey, Jelenta.

0:11.4

Yes, Kristan.

0:12.7

You know that one subject you avoid even more than money?

0:16.8

Well, if I avoided, I probably don't know what you're talking about.

0:19.2

I'm talking about death, death, my friend.

0:21.9

What about it?

0:22.9

Okay, nice job not even making eye contact with me.

0:26.0

You don't even want to look at me when we talk about death.

0:28.7

I just like, just doesn't matter.

0:30.4

Who cares?

0:31.2

It does matter.

0:32.1

And for the past three seasons, I've been trying to get you to agree to live

0:36.1

by a book about death and dying.

0:38.0

And of course, you've shot it down every time.

0:40.1

Well, those books were dumb.

0:41.6

No, they were not dumb.

0:43.2

And you know what?

0:44.2

It's time to stop avoiding the inevitable.

0:47.4

If what inevitable, I'm never going to die.

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