Podcast Episodes featuring BJ Miller

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WHAT DEATH AND THE DYING TEACH US w Dr BJ MILLER (PART 2)

PEAK MIND - April 01, 2020 07:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 1K ratings
http://www.peakmind.org @bjmiller on twitter @michaeltrainer on twitter and instagram Let us know your thoughts and leave a rating and review on iTunes. DR BJ MILLER: TED TALK: https://www.ted.com/talks/bj_miller_what_really_matters_at_the_end_of_life?language=en https://www.ucsfhealth.org...

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Binah: A Beginner’s Guide to the End with BJ Miller, Shoshana Berger and Lucy Kalanithi

Binah - December 19, 2019 15:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
BJ Miller, Shoshana Berger and Lucy Kalanithi provide step-by- step instructions on managing the end of life, and answer questions about death that we’re all afraid to ask.

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Becoming Whole with BJ Miller

How To Human with Sam Lamott - December 02, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 711 ratings
At 19, while in his sophomore year of college, BJ was electrocuted and subsequently became a triple amputee. Undaunted, BJ returned to Princeton to study art history and eventually decided to focus on medicine, which ultimately led him into palliative care. Palliative care is a specialty that foc...

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Dr BJ Miller II - Episode 255

Behind The Shield - November 24, 2019 04:37 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 587 ratings
Dr BJ Miller is a palliative care physician and author of "A Beginners Guide to the End". In this second interview, we discuss preparing for death, DNR, coping with a terminal diagnosis, the aftermath of death, euthanasia and much more.

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Practical Advice for the End of Life: A Podcast with BJ Miller

GeriPal - A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast - August 01, 2019 16:48 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 138 ratings
This week we talk with BJ Miller, hospice and palliative care physician, public speaker, and now author with Shoshana Berger of the book "A Beginner's Guide to the End." As we note on the podcast, BJ is about as close as we get to a celebrity in Hospice and Palliative Care. His TED Talk "What Rea...

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Dr. BJ Miller on What Death Can Teach You About Living a Freer Life [Ep. 9]

Airplane Mode - July 22, 2019 08:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★ - 126 ratings
After being electrocuted at age 19, BJ Miller had three of his limbs amputated. He went on to a career in palliative care, working with patients with terminal or life-altering illnesses. Recently he turned his experience into his first book, A Beginner's Guide to the End (co-written wit...

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Dr. BJ Miller & Shoshana Berger: ...how to live life and face death

Nobody Told Me! - July 16, 2019 16:23 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 1K ratings
Death is not an easy subject to talk about, but it’s a fact of life. We will all die someday, and between now and then, we’ll have family and friends who will die. So, how can we help those close to us who are facing death and how can we best prepare for our own lives to end? We’ll explore those ...

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BJ Miller: Loving What Is

Everything Happens with Kate Bowler - June 18, 2019 04:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 4.3K ratings
After an accident left BJ Miller with a serious physical disability, he had to learn how to be patient with his limitations. Now, he’s a palliative care physician who works every day to encourage people to be comfortable with limits and maybe even learn to love them, but not in a Pollyanna way. ...

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BJ Miller

City Arts & Lectures - February 17, 2019 21:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 314 ratings
Dr. BJ Miller is a palliative care expert who has spearheaded a nationwide effort to change the way we approach death and dying. Rather than hospitalization and endless attempts at sustaining life, Miller advocates for a mindful, human-centered model of care that embraces dying not as ...

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Dr. BJ Miller: How to Die

Oprah's Super Soul - November 12, 2018 06:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 27.5K ratings
Dr. BJ Miller is a hospice and palliative care specialist who treats patients with life-altering and terminal illnesses at the University of California in San Francisco. Dr. Miller shares his revelations about a subject that is often taboo in our culture: the experience of death. He describes th...

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Dr BJ Miller - Episode 54

Behind The Shield - November 21, 2017 22:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 587 ratings
Dr BJ Miller is a Palliative Care Physician, based at UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. We talk about his own journey through palliative care after a near fatal accident, the Zen Hospice Project, hospice, death, how to live a fulfilling life and much more.