Best Narinder Elizabeth Bazen Podcasts (2025)

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The Sacred Slowness: Resting with Arria Deepwater 1:11:26

9d ago1:11:26

1:11:26

In this soul-nourishing episode, Narinder is joined by the luminous Arria Deepwater - intuitive healer, writer, and speaker - for a conversation that moves gently. Together, they explore the radical power of deep rest, the wisdom of moving slowly, and the sacred choices we make to honor our bodies and spirits in a world that often demands speed and…

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Death Work, Real Wages: Building Abundance Outside of Institutions 35:35

16d ago35:35

35:35

In this episode of Nine Keys, recorded under the potent full moon in Scorpio with the Sun in grounded Taurus, Narinder gets bold, grounded, and beautifully honest. She runs the numbers, yes, real numbers, on what a sustainable, abundant living wage can look like for death workers outside of institutions, outside of burnout, and outside of the myth …

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Building New Worlds That Stick: Through the Lens of Death Work 33:26

24d ago33:26

33:26

In this episode of Nine Keys, Narinder explores what it truly takes for death workers to become solid infrastructure for new worlds. What happens when our own bodies, soft-businesses, and inner-facing death work become the foundation for cultural transformation? Narinder speaks to the necessity of being well-resourced, boundaried, creative, and in …

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Death Work and Art with Annie Wilson and the Philadelphia Death & Arts Festival - May 29-June 1 1:05:06

26d ago1:05:06

1:05:06

In this episode of The Nine Keys Podcast, I'm joined by Annie Wilson, the brilliant lead instigator behind the Philadelphia Death and Arts Festival. MAY 29 - JUNE 1 2025 Our conversation is full of information, vision, and deep truth as we explore the beauty and power of weaving deathwork and art into a shared cultural experience, one that invites …

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🎙️ Save This Episode: 3 Grounding Tips for New Death Workers Taking Their First Calls 20:29

1M ago20:29

20:29

If you're just beginning your journey as a death worker, this episode is for you. It’s a grounding love letter of encouragement for you who are answering your first calls, tending your first thresholds, or simply wondering if you're ready. This episode is a pocket-sized companion for your journey—save it for the days you need a little courage and c…

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Creating Death Work: Beyond Validation 42:19

1M ago42:19

42:19

In this episode, Narinder invites death workers and grief workers into a deep remembering: you are not here to replicate what has already been done — you are here to dream, to create, to reshape death care itself. Narinder speaks about the quiet trap of seeking approval — how it waters down your vision, drains your energy, and keeps your deepest of…

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You Don’t Need to be Certified in Grief Work to Do Grief Work 30:57

2M ago30:57

30:57

So many healers, artists, and death workers feel called to grief work but hold themselves back—waiting for a certification, a title, or someone to tell them they’re “qualified.” But grief isn’t something you master. It’s something you witness, hold, and walk with. Grief teaches grief. In this episode, Narinder unpacks the myth of expertise in grief…

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From Vision to Form: Birthing Soul-Led Business with Dajé Alōh 1:03:51

2M ago1:03:51

1:03:51

Press play and let the unraveling begin. In this episode, Narinder sits down with The Story Doula, Vision Midwife Dajé Alōh, to explore the wild and real terrain of bringing our visions to life, our soul's work to the world. From the grief that shapes our boldest creations to the authentic expression that leads us to liberation, Dajé invites us int…

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Crossing the Rickety Bridge: Building the New World with the Great Mother’s Catch 1:05:23

3M ago1:05:23

1:05:23

Expanding on something said in the previous Nine Keys episode, The Death Worker's Antenna, through storytelling and poetry, Narinder explains the Great Mother's world that is being built through people who listen to her direction. A world where work is balanced with play and rest. Service that comes through devotion to her and not the exploitative …

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Part Six of The Death Healer's Hexagon: Death Work as a Path of Devotion 25:02

4M ago25:02

25:02

This episode of Nine Keys is the last episode in a six part series called The Death Healer's Hexagon. If you haven't checked out the previous episodes in this series, you might enjoy going back to part one of the series. Death Work as a Path of Devotion is a topic close to Narinder's heart. Here she is, unscripted, talking about what death work as …

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Part Five of The Death Healer's Hexagon: Death Work as Art Form and Medium 1:00:15

4M ago1:00:15

1:00:15

From bespoke shrouds, to grief memes, to death art, to conceptual art spaces that double as death education spaces, creativity weaves infinitely through death work. In this episode, Narinder talks with artist and death worker Meghan Johnson about the facet of The Death Healer's Hexagon that is Death Work as Art Form and Medium. Death work and art g…

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Part Four of The Death Healer's Hexagon: Culture Midwifery 1:24:55

4M ago1:24:55

1:24:55

You're invited to press your ear up against the studio door and listen in on this lyrical conversation between Narinder and her friend and colleague Melissa Word as they sing of the beauty and the hard realness of Death Work as Culture Midwifery. The conversation grows tendrils that touch on our collective grief, our body's intelligence, the power …

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Part Three of The Death Healer's Hexagon: Soft-Business 1:07:37

4M ago1:07:37

1:07:37

This episode is the third episode in a six part series called The Death Healer's Hexagon: the six facets of death work as Narinder Bazen knows it, sees it, and teaches it. In this episode, Narinder is highlighting the facet of the hexagon that is death work as soft-business. Narinder is joined by her friend, death worker colleague, and business ins…

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Part Two of The Death Healer's Hexagon: Inner-Facing Death Work with Grace Allerdice 48:01

5M ago48:01

48:01

Death worker, the entire death work movement in hinging on our own inner-facing death work. Inner-facing death work is one of the facets of The Death Healer's Hexagon, and it's a whopper! This piece of our work greatly informs our outer-facing death and all of the facets of our work. In this episode, Narinder dives deeply into our inner-facing deat…

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Part One of Death Healer's Hexagon: Outer-Facing Death Work 39:29

5M ago39:29

39:29

In this first episode of the six part series The Death Healer's Hexagon Narinder drops a lot of information about what exactly outer-facing death work is. It's not all the New York Times says it is, it's SO much more! Not only is Narinder giving information, she's giving permission, clarity and invitations in this episode to death workers and death…

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Craft Your Own Magic with Cassie Uhl 1:05:57

5M ago1:05:57

1:05:57

In this episode of Nine Keys, Narinder talks with death worker colleague, collective work comrade, and fellow magical being Cassie Uhl about her new book Craft Your Own Magic. This episode is loaded with tenderness, insight and healing. Cassie Uhl (she/her) is a magic practitioner, death and energy worker, rites of passage facilitator, artist, and …

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An Old Stove and Roses: Symbols in Death Work and Storytelling with Narinder Bazen 44:12

6M ago44:12

44:12

Pour yourself a cup of tea, get cozy, and listen to this episode of Nine Keys where Narinder shares some of her death midwifery stories. Maybe there's a treasure for you in this storytelling. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Grieving in Solitude & Sitting in Acceptance 42:02

6M ago42:02

42:02

In this episode of Nine Keys, Narinder shares a calming message for those who are grieving the state of the world and for those who are needing some guidance for sitting in the acceptance of the prognosis of such a state. Grieving in solitude has its purposes. So many times we can think that we are doing something wrong with our grief, if we prefer…

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Death Workers' Inner Saboteurs 48:01

7M ago48:01

48:01

In this episode of Nine Keys, Narinder, with humor and grace, takes the charge out of our Death Worker Inner Saboteurs and gives us practical tips on how to invite them along for the ride in our work, but not to give them the wheel. You won't want to miss this episode if you've got a Nagging Nelly keeping you back from letting your death work be it…

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Reimagine: A Fortified Person in Service Work 41:00

7M ago41:00

41:00

In this episode Narinder takes you on a journey through the countryside, gratitude, and her thoughts on what it's like to be a person in service for over twenty-five years and what she's learned about helping other death workers find their fortification in their service work. Narinder talks a little bit about Dead of Winter - a lighthearted space o…

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Seasons Change in Death Work 39:25

8M ago39:25

39:25

In this episode of the Nine Keys podcast, Narinder speaks about death workers talking about natural death and dying while the world's on fire, death work as a soulful path, the life/death/life cycles of death work for the one doing it, and also art making and death themed artist camaraderie. In this episode Narinder talks about Dead of Winter: a pl…

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Paying it Forward with Denise Johnson 1:18:10

9M ago1:18:10

1:18:10

In this episode of Nine Keys, Narinder talks with Denise Johnson about how serendipitous events surrounding her mother's death four years ago led her to become a very busy end-of-life doula today. Denise and Narinder met at Denise's mother's bedside three months before her death. Narinder was called in to serve as Ms. Thelma's death midwife. What s…

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Potential Portals with Warlock Fulltime 1:01:14

11M ago1:01:14

1:01:14

This Nine Keys episode is a real treasure hunt! Listen closely to Warlock Fulltime's conversation with Narinder to find a valuable gem just for you. Warlock drops keepsakes all through this 60-minute chat about potential portals, uncertainty, grief as a production queen, art, seagulls, sunsets, and pain as a big doorway to the art of noticing. Warl…

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Magical Besties with Deryn 57:30

11M ago57:30

57:30

In this episode of the Nine Keys podcast, Narinder talks with her best friend Deryn about the importance of play, whimsy, following our intuition, and releasing attachments to outcomes when playing with magic! Deryn is a witch and an artist living in Atlanta with his three cats and a handful of spirits. He and Narinder have been playing together be…

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Riffing on Life, Death, Grief, and Everything-in-Between with Melissa Word 1:08:59

11M ago1:08:59

1:08:59

In this episode, Narinder and Melissa Word riff on: Death Work as an art medium Grief as the diva she is Patriarchal learning systems vs matriarchal learning systems in regard to 'death schools" If you are an artist, if you are a death worker, if you are a new world builder, or if you're curious about how those three things blend, this episode is f…

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Behind the Curtain of Seven Moon Cove 1:15:46

12M ago1:15:46

1:15:46

In this episode of Nine Keys, Narinder slips into her storytelling magic to share the true tale of how Seven Moon Cove came to be. Seven Moon Cove is an intimate space for fringe folk, makers, new-world dreamers, death workers, and grief walkers, (aka the cool kids) to explore together for seven moon cycles and to meet up in the mystic's sandbox. N…

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Specializing in Death Work: A Smart and Inspiring Conversation with Dr. Sarah Parker Ward 50:41

12M ago50:41

50:41

Holy moly, this episode of Nine Keys is so smart and inspiring! Narinder talks with one of her colleagues, her friend Sarah, about the benefits, collective and personal, of specialization in our death work. This is a must listen. It's so good! Dr. Sarah Parker Ward wants people to think more affectionately about death so they can experience a healt…

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Encouragement for Deathworkers with Yarrow Magdalena 54:38

1y ago54:38

54:38

If you are a death worker who is just starting your business, or a death worker who needs some warm and wholesome small business encouragement, this episode is for you! Narinder invites back one of her favorite small business mentors, Yarrow Magdalena. This conversation is cozy and very helpful. It's a great listen for driving, drawing, washing dis…

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Petite Death Worker Businesses: Taking Only What We Need 29:40

1y ago29:40

29:40

Narinder has been talking a lot about death worker small businesses for quite some time. In this episode of Nine Keys, Narinder shares what the 'small' part of 'small business' means to her. Through personal stories, insights gained from mentoring death workers, and grand ideas about new paradigm work, she shares what it means to have a business th…

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Death Worker Coach Chat with Narinder 15:06

1y ago15:06

15:06

Death workers are givers. Like, we wouldn't be doing the work we do if we were just takers. Are we spiritually bypassing the access to the longevity and sustainability of our work by not unwinding the ick around 'business'? Are we continuing to give our offerings freely because we believe that spiritual care doesn't vibe with a fee or we feel bad f…

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Softer Side of Entrepreneurship with Yarrow Magdalena 1:03:10

1y ago1:03:10

1:03:10

In this episode of Nine Keys, Narinder gets to share with you someone who inspires her work. Death Midwifery as artform and entrepreneurial work takes a village to raise if we want to get it to where it is calling us to go. Narinder needed help with her website, so she reached out to Yarrow Magdalena. Not only did Yarrow help her with her website b…

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Grieving in Public with Naila Francis 52:37

1y ago52:37

52:37

In this episode of Nine Keys, Narinder talks with Naila Francis about whales and grief, Grief-In-Public Day, her childhood in St. Lucia, how we need more Grief Coaches to step up to the plate, and how letting grief be in its fullest expression is immensely important in these times. Naila Francis is a grief coach, death midwife, poet and interfaith …

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Talking with Death Midwife Maggie Converse 1:16:34

1y ago1:16:34

1:16:34

Maggie Converse is a death midwife who specializes in the care for those who have lost a loved one to suicide. In this episode, Maggie shares her journey with death midwifery as a spiritual path, her short stint working for a hospice group in Oregon, and the huge loss she endured that ultimately became the pivotal point in her life that shaped her …

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This Work Is Going to Take Time 30:13

1y ago30:13

30:13

In this episode of Vulture Culture, Narinder shares a message about the holistic death care movement's timing and destinations. She hopes that there is something in this episode that serves as an inspiration for her fellow death workers. If you find this podcast to be an inspiration for you, please pass it along! Thank you so much. And thank you fo…

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An Inspiring Conversation With Death Worker V Wiley 1:04:38

1+ y ago1:04:38

1:04:38

V Wiley is a death worker that we see often on social media with the handle @corpse_pose_yoga. V shares their wisdom and knowledge with us in this powerful, yet casual, chat about death work in 2023. They have shared some super amazing resources with us as well. Those are listed below. Piano Burning – Annea Lockwood, 1968 https://en.wikipedia.org/w…

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Nine Keys: Death Midwifery Conversations and Meditations with Narinder Bazen (Trailer) 0:55

1+ y ago0:55

0:55

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Death Work is Activism. (What does that word feel like to you?) 29:09

1+ y ago29:09

29:09

Vulture Culture friends, this podcast episode is for us who are comfortable with the word 'activism' and for those who aren't comfortable with that word. It's an invitation to softly take in the enormity of our work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Importance of Consistency in Death Work 17:41

1+ y ago17:41

17:41

Dear death worker friends, this short episode is meant to challenge you in gentle ways, and to inspire you too. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Rewriting the Value of Women's (Death) Work: A Conversation with Dr. Sarah Parker-Ward 1:00:54

1+ y ago1:00:54

1:00:54

Dr. Sarah Parker-Ward, a creative services professional with a focus in thanatology, joined the Long Hall Many Doors podcast to graciously share her expert opinion regarding the importance of Death Workers finding financial sustainability as it relates to the overarching health of the Holistic Death Care Movement. Dr. Parker-Ward is the co-founder …

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Woman Healers/Death Workers and Money: Rewriting the Value of Women's Work 58:13

1+ y ago58:13

58:13

It was so inspiring to sit with other death workers and healers who are currently rewriting the narratives that are keeping them stuck in instability with their work. This podcast is a big invitation to get the conversation about sustainability in our work out there! It's vitally important that we rewrite the value of "women's work" and that we do …

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Guided Meditation for Death Workers, Healers and Guides: Plugging Our Work Into the Oneness of the Collective 22:30

2y ago22:30

22:30

If you are a death care worker, a healer or a guide, this guided meditation is for you, for us. Sometimes it really serves our work when we can take it out of the gaze of the ego and let it expand in the oneness of the collective. May this meditation serve your work in the ways that you need it to. Background music by Cat Fitzgerald Hosted on Acast…

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Women Identified Healers: The Time is Now for You to Find Prosperity - This is Critical 46:54

2y ago46:54

46:54

If you are a woman identified healer or helper (ex. Death Doula, a Sound Healer, Coach, Guide etc) this episode is for you. Don't put it off. Listen immediately. This conversation is critical. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Death Worker Coach Chat: An Uplifting Message for Death Workers and a Guided Meditation 27:58

2y ago27:58

27:58

Death Workers, you are always on my heart! I believe in your work and I want to help you. This podcast may be the very thing you need. Thank you for giving it a listen. Let me know what you think. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Death Midwifery Stories 001 29:13

2y ago29:13

29:13

In my heart is a library of Death Midwifery stories. They are beginning to speak and I am letting them. It is with honor and respect that I let these stories come out. Details in the stories have been changed to preserve the privacy of the beautiful people who have invited me to tremendously tender moments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo…

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An Invitation to the General Public from a Death Midwife 27:37

2y ago27:37

27:37

This first podcast of mine is an invitation. It's an invitation to myself to step out of my comfort zone and to try something new, a podcast! It's an invitation to Death Workers (death midwives, death doulas and death companions) to consider the way we are asking the general public to understand our work. And it's an invitation to the general publi…

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