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The James Altucher Show

Unlock Secrets from Beyond the Grave | Barbara Butcher (NYC Forensic Investigator)

The James Altucher Show

James Altucher

Education, Business

4.62.7K Ratings

🗓️ 29 June 2023

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Discover a world shrouded in mystery as you step into the shoes of New York City's top forensic investigator, Barbara Butcher. We've secured an exclusive podcast interview where Barbara takes you on an eerie journey, recounting tales from her critically acclaimed book, "What the Dead Know."Peek behind the crime scene tape and unearth lessons that only the silent can teach. With a career spanning over two decades, Barbara's wealth of experience is beyond riveting - it's a profound exploration of life, death, and the spaces in between.Tune in to this thought-provoking discussion as Barbara dissects real-life cases, relives unforgettable encounters, and discusses her path-breaking work. She'll unravel the cryptic language of the deceased, deciphering the stories they leave behind - a skill she has honed and shares in her thrilling new book.A warning though - once you start listening, there's no turning back. You're about to uncover "What the Dead Know" - are you ready?Don't forget to pick up your copy of Barbara Butcher's incredible new book on Amazon. Don't miss this chance to unravel the mysteries of the silent world!-----------What to write and publish a book in 30 days? Go to JamesAltucherShow.com/writing to join James' writing intensive!What do YOU think of the show? Head to JamesAltucherShow.com/listeners and fill out a short survey that will help us better tailor the podcast to our audience!Are you interested in getting direct answers from James about your question on a podcast? Go to JamesAltucherShow.com/AskAltucher and send in your questions to be answered on the air!------------Visit Notepd.com to read our idea lists & sign up to create your own!My new book Skip the Line is out! Make sure you get a copy wherever books are sold!Join the You Should Run for President 2.0 Facebook Group, where we discuss why you should run for President.I write about all my podcasts! Check out the full post and learn what I learned at jamesaltucher.com/podcast.------------Thank you so much for listening! If you like this episode, please rate, review, and subscribe  to "The James Altucher Show" wherever you get your podcasts: Apple PodcastsStitcheriHeart RadioSpotifyFollow me on Social Media:YouTubeTwitterFacebookShow Less  ------------What do YOU think of the show? Head to JamesAltucherShow.com/listeners and fill out a short survey that will help us better tailor the podcast to our audience!Are you interested in getting direct answers from James about your question on a podcast? Go to JamesAltucherShow.com/AskAltucher and send in your questions to be answered on the air!------------Visit Notepd.com to read our idea lists & sign up to create your own!My new book, Skip the Line, is out! Make sure you get a copy wherever books are sold!Join the You Should Run for President 2.0 Facebook Group, where we discuss why you should run for President.I write about all my podcasts! Check out the full post and learn what I learned at jamesaltuchershow.com------------Thank you so much for listening! If you like this episode, please rate, review, and subscribe to "The James Altucher Show" wherever you get your podcasts: Apple PodcastsiHeart RadioSpotifyFollow me on social media:YouTubeTwitterFacebookLinkedIn See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

People die in very strange ways some of the time.

0:11.1

And I know this because I just spoke to Barbara Butcher who just published the book, What

0:15.9

the Dead Know?

0:17.3

Learning about life as a New York City death investigator.

0:20.9

Here she is, Barbara Butcher.

0:26.2

This isn't your average business podcast and he's not your average host.

0:31.1

This is the James Altiger Show.

0:33.2

Barbara, hope you ever seen a ghost in the 5,300 dead bodies that you've investigated.

0:48.1

No, because no, I haven't.

0:50.3

I've seen ghosts in my own realm, my own personal realm, but never a dead body on scene.

0:59.1

And you would think that there would be some because supposedly they only haunt the death

1:04.9

location if they died badly and with a great emotional upheaval.

1:10.6

And almost 100% of the dead bodies you've seen died in an unpleasant way.

1:15.8

Well, a very large number of them, yes, a very large number of them.

1:22.2

So who knows?

1:23.2

I mean, the ghosts may have been watching me while I did my examination, my work.

1:28.8

I hadn't slept about that.

1:30.7

But wait, you said something very interesting at first.

1:32.8

You said you've seen ghosts in your personal realm, which is an interesting way to put it,

1:37.0

your personal realm.

1:38.0

I'll leave that aside for a second.

1:40.6

What ghosts have you seen?

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