Death Café with Pastel Supernova is a space for heart-led conversations about death, dying, and everything related to the inevitable.
Hosted by a death doula, this podcast explores grief, care, preparation, and the human experience at the end of life—through thoughtful dialogue, lived experience, and grounded reflection.
Questions or topics you’d like explored are always welcome: info@pastelsupernova.com
Death doula Pastel remembers three very important loved ones who taught her about humor, patience, and freedom.
Get in touch with Death Doula Pastel regarding grief coaching, vibrational medicine & other end-of-life doula-related services: www.deathdoulapastel.com
Contact us with your stories and topics for discussion at info@pastelsupernova.com or on Instagram @deathdoulapastel
4 Feb 2026
Daisy
Meet Andrea, a designer, artist, Tarot reader and soon-to-be death doula who shares her experience with grief & transmutation.
Find Andrea on www.andrealuudesigns.com & @andrealuu.designs
Get in touch with Death Doula Pastel regarding grief coaching, vibrational medicine & other end-of-life doula-related services: www.deathdoulapastel.com
Contact us with your stories and topics for discussion at info@pastelsupernova.com or on Instagram @deathdoulapastel
9 Jan 2026
Stella, Joe & Magda
Death doula Pastel Supernova interviews April, Joe, and Magda, who share personal stories about death, grief, and finding humor in serious conversations.
21 Dec 2025
Samba
Host Adri remembers her Burmese mountain dog Samba, recounting their adventures and reflecting on experiencing joy and grief simultaneously, in this episode.
26 Nov 2025
Rick.
Jason shares memories of his father, Rick, exploring how loss heightens mortality awareness and how complicated relationships impact grief, revealing the enduring legacy of a father-son bond through shared meals in this interview.
22 Oct 2025
Kicking the Bucket
Andee Kinzee discusses her fiction podcast, Kicking the Bucket, which explores aging and end-of-life autonomy, offering a lighthearted perspective on serious topics in this interview with Pastel Supernova.
5 Jun 2025
Merv.
Eric, a lawyer and artist, discusses his late father and navigating the medical system, while Death Doula Pastel Supernova explains how death doulas aid in grief as part of an interview.
12 May 2025
Marv Part 2
We continue with Marv's experience as a grieving mother, having to hold more loss as she navigates life & new growth as she allows in support. Her Death Doula & Grief Coach offerings can be found under Sacred Farewells Death Doula
Send your stories and topics for discussion at info@pastelsupernova.com or on ig @deathdoulapastel
Get in touch with Death Doula Pastel regarding grief coaching, vibrational medicine & other end-of-life doula-related services: www.deathdoulapastel.com
Contact us with your stories and topics for discussion at info@pastelsupernova.com or on Instagram @deathdoulapastel
28 Apr 2025
Marv Part 1
Marv is an incredible woman who shares her experience dealing with loss, compounded upon itself. In this two-part episode, Marv tells her story and shares what it is like to face the loss of her children. There is talk of suicide in this story.
Resources if you or anyone you know
In Canada: text 9-8-8 for 24-hour support
Kids Help Phone (1-800-668-6868)
Hope for Wellness Help Line (1-855-242-3310)
Connect with Marv at Sacred Farewells
Get in touch with Death Doula Pastel regarding grief coaching, vibrational medicine & other end-of-life doula-related services: www.deathdoulapastel.com
Contact us with your stories and topics for discussion at info@pastelsupernova.com or on Instagram @deathdoulapastel
8 Apr 2025
Spoken Flow
Jay Jones is a Spokenflow Poet and co-host of The "Down Home" Podcast. He and Pastel simmer on walking the growth path through reflection, forgiveness & expression. Read more Spoken Flow
Get in touch with Pastel Supernova regarding grief coaching, vibrational medicine & other end-of-life doula-related services: www.deathdoulapastel.com
Contact us with your stories and topics for discussion at info@pastelsupernova.com or on Instagram @deathdoulapastel
25 Mar 2025
Tina.
Candace graduated from the Rhodes end-of-life doula certification program in BC with Past4el. She is a very cool polymath based on the West Coast, and in this episode, she talks about her first few months as a fresh doula. She remembers a dear friend, and she also talks about her plans to contribute a special spiritual nook to her community.
Find Candace at https://www.candacecruikshankcostumedesign.com/
and her new shop https://www.instagram.com/cruikshankredemption/
Get in touch with Pastel Supernova regarding grief coaching, vibrational medicine & other end-of-life doula-related services: www.deathdoulapastel.com
Contact us with your stories and topics for discussion at info@pastelsupernova.com or on Instagram @deathdoulapastel
12 Mar 2025
Meet Ash
EP 10
Meet Ash, a dental technologist by trade and philosopher by nature. They take time in this episode to wonder about the time/space continuum, and our choice to come to this physical plain. You can see some of Ash’s dental art projects on Instagram @deathdoulapastel
Notable mentions in this talk:
More on the Jim B Tucker & the University of Virginia studying children with memories of past lives
Podcasts: Other World, Spooked, Monsters Among Us, Radio Rental
To get in touch with Pastel Supernova regarding grief coaching, vibrational medicine & other end-of-life doula-related services, visit www.deathdoulapastel.comContact us with your stories and topics for discussion at info@pastelsupernova.com
24 Feb 2025
Hank.
Meet Julian. He’s a huge animal lover who shares what it’s been like to live with complex PTSD, depression, and anxiety, create deep connections with service dogs, and also how he’s coped with animal bereavement. Despite that, he and Pastel share some great laughs throughout the conversation.
Find out more about the Compassion Project
Check out his current bestie, Ruger’s modeling competition (As of this recording he’s in 1st place.)
To see photos of Charlie & Hank find them on Instagram @deathdoulapastel
Trigger Warning: There is talk of suicidal ideology in this episode
To get in touch with Pastel Supernova regarding grief coaching, vibrational medicine & other end-of-life doula-related services, visit www.deathdoulapastel.com
Tune in to live recordings on the Stereo platform where you can join during the open forum.
Contact us with your stories and topics for discussion at info@pastelsupernova.com
12 Feb 2025
Merle
Pastel officially launches her career as an end-of-life doula and grief coach. In this episode meet, Glenna Sandy, a thriving beauty professional who like many of us, has been overwhelmed by grief many times. She allows us into her private thoughts & shares what it’s been like for her since the loss of her mother.
Read more on the Seven Languages of Sorrow by my death doula certification professor, Stephen Garrett
If you want to get in touch with Pastel Supernova regarding grief coaching, vibrational medicine & other end-of-life doula-related services, visit www.deathdoulapastel.com
Tune in to live recordings on the Stereo platform where you can join during the open forum.
Contact us with your stories and topics for discussion at info@pastelsupernova.com or on IG @deathdoulapastel
12 Feb 2025
Ricky & Aunt Jessie
Terry Sawatzky shares time with Pastel to discuss why she is focusing her future on helping people transition out of this world. They talk about possibilities other than a traditional burial. Save the date on December 7th EST to take a Free & comprehensive end-of-life planning workshop. Follow the All Ready to Go Plan link to register today.
If you want to join the live recording, find Pastel Supernova on the Stereo platform where an open forum is scheduled every Sunday. Find her on Youtube & Instagram and her artist site www.pastelsupernova.com To tune in exclusively to death doula-related work find her on IG platform We'd love to hear from you. Please email your stories and questions for discussion to info@pastelsupernova.com
12 Feb 2025
Fears & a Near Death Experience
Pastel talks about altars and fears. One live listener joins in with an incredible story about his NDE.
If you want to join the live recording, find Pastel Supernova on the Stereo platform every Sunday at 12.30pm EST. Search @pastelsupernova. To tune in exclusively to death doula-related work find her @deathdoulapastel on ig
We'd love to hear from you. Please email your stories and questions for discussion to info@pastelsupernova.com
12 Feb 2025
Poppa B
Pastel has a BS-free, real, and vulnerable conversation with the creator of Sāra Sacred Healing, Karen K Brar. They discuss the isolation grief can create, and how loved ones can help. They also offer tips on navigating not-so-helpful advice often given while grieving.
If you want to join the live recording, find Pastel Supernova on the Stereo platform every Sunday at 12.30pm EST. Search @pastelsupernova. To tune in exclusively to death doula-related work find her @deathdoulapastel on ig
We'd love to hear from you. Please email your stories and questions for discussion to info@pastelsupernova.com
12 Feb 2025
Lorraine & Ana
For episode 2 of Death Café, I spent time with two cohort members at Rhodes Wellness College. Meet death doula in training, Cindy, and life coach & counselor, Robbie. We talk about following the calling to walk the path of the end-of-life doula, and the powers of mirror magic. We even travel back in time to deliver well-deserved words.
If you want to join the live recording, find me on the Stereo platform every Sunday at 12.30 pm EST. You can find me online @pastelsupernova or to tune in only to my death doula-related work catch me @deathdoulapastel on ig
I'd love to hear from you, Please email your stories and questions for discussion to info@pastelsupernova.com
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April
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Magda
Andee Kinzee
Eric
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2,253,748
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5.0 / 5
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26
Social presence
94
YouTube
86
Engagement
32
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