While death is not something that many Singaporeans fear, we definitely do seem to fear talking about it. The stigma which surrounds death deters us from having casual conversations about the doom and gloom. In today’s episode, we discuss death in all its glory and highlight the importance of having die-logues with the people around us when we are still fit and healthy.
0:00 Intro
1:16 Why is death a taboo topic?
2:31 What are some of Singaporeans' greatest fear?
4:18 Importance of breaking the stigma to discuss death openly
5:18 Personal near-death experiences
8:49 Discussing funeral arrangements with your family
11:28 Talking About Death Is Taboo (Sean Lim for Rice Media)
14:53 When is the right time to talk about death?
15:46 The passing of Azura's grandmother
16:35 Malaysian singer passed days after giving birth
17:51 How do we confront death, especially with the little ones?
19:35 How young is too young to introduce the concept of death?
20:52 Death Cafes
22:18 If you have 24 hours left to live, will you have any regrets?
23:48 Azura lost a close friend in her teens
28:21 What do you want to remembered as when you pass?
29:19 How would you wish your death to be?
30:50 Would you sign a Do-Not-Resuscitate order?
32:07 Planning your own funeral arrangement
33:55 Do you believe in the afterlife?
34:27 How can we get over the fear of discussing death?
Featuring:
Hazelle - / heyhihazelle
Germaine - / germaineleonora
Azura - / azuragoh
About Hush Podcast:
At Hush, hosts & Radio DJs Germaine Tan, Hazelle Teo and Azura Goh, discuss relationships, health and wellness topics that may be taboo or just plain paiseh to talk about.
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5 авг 2024