A Last Will and Testament where we have conversations about ideas we want to leave behind, how we struggle with loss, and the absurdity of life and death. I have often thought my time here is going to be cut short. If this is true I want to make sure I have something to leave my kids. That’s where the idea for this podcast was born. Literally record musing on the life and leave a document of points of view and tastes on many of the elements of life.
Today we take on the adventure of trying to solve some riddles and talk about what roles riddles play in life and in storytelling. With Honesty, Humor and Vulnerability we tackle Riddles
Today we explore the idea that truth is different than facts and what that means to our everyday lives. With Honesty, Humor and Vulnerability we try to get to the bottom of this nuanced idea.
We decided to take on Time. I don't know why. Time is a super complex subject and we do our best to explore the everyday struggles with making the most of our short time here on Earth. In hindsight it makes so much sense for the Last Will Podcast to tackle the subject of time because we always think we have more. With Honesty, Humor and vulnerability we discuss Time
Mat is joined by Peter Green to discuss Creativity and his production of Alice in Wonderland based on the script by the Manhattan Project playing at The Town Players of New Canaan in Waveny Park.
This week we dive into stress and how it effects our lives both good and badly. With humor, honesty and vulnerability we share how we deal with stress and how we often struggle with it. And of course we explore many tangents on the way.
This week we talk about how Assumptions can get in the way of living a full life. We also talk about a few different things as we travel down the tangent highway, but we always get back on track as we discuss Assumptions with honesty, humor and vulnerability.
This week we discuss the idea of connection and how we connect to on and other. What kinds of connections do we need in our lives at different times and how do you make romantic connections in the day of dating Apps. As always we talk with humor, honestly and vulnerability
This week we tackle the most colorful subject of all.... Swearing! Not only do we swear a lot and share our favorite phrasing but we also have an interesting conversation about its use in life, expression comedy and education. Its not all about swearing, but mostly it is. Like Picasso, with humor, honesty and vulnerability we explore our blue phase
After two weeks off the LWP comes back with a large episode focused on how difficult birthdays can be as we get older. Not the aging part but the expectations, the disappointments, and changing our perspectives. As is the way, we try to share with humor, honesty and vulnerability.
A cheeky title for a cheeky episode. The Last Will Podcast crew jump into the most important memories, the memories of farts. And then they are able to go deeper into both the good and bad memories that have shaped their lives and how to keep those memories fresh.
This week we discuss questions like "what is the harshest truth you've ever had to learn about yourself?" With humor, honesty and vulnerability we have fun delving into these interesting question.
Our third episode diving into the deepest questions our tiny minds could come up with. Exploring philosophical questions like "Is there a difference between Love and Addiction?"
Two big questions we asked this week. What are you still searching for? And what is your biggest regret? With honesty, humor and vulnerability the Last Will Podcast opens to find the answers to these large questions.
The gang is back after a three week break to put a new spin on the New Year's resolution by using that exercise to ask questions that help us reflect back into something deeper within ourselves. With humor, honesty and vulnerability we explore the idea of asking questions.
This week we explore the traditions we have surrounding the holidays. We discuss well known traditions as well as our own personal traditions.
Tis the season for giving and the gang gets together and talks about their excitement and struggles with the holidays biggest tradition giving and receiving gifts. With Humor Honesty and Vulnerability Claire, Mat and Grady tackle this time honored tradition.
For Thanksgiving Claire, Grady and Mat have chosen to discuss Gratitude and how our practicing of it is much different than our perceptions of it. To feel gratitude and to share gratitude can be very different things. The gang gets into it all in this Very Special Episode. Is it? You let us know.
The gang gets together to share their fears and discuss how they have shaped our lives and how we are trying to overcome many of them. Claire and Mat grill Grady on his lack of fear and eventually accuse him of being a vampire. Spoilers. You don't want to miss this episode.
The gang is back together to discuss the very real state of being called Burnout. Mat, Claire and Grady are all discussing their own battle and present state of burnout. As usual the conversation takes many turns, with a few discoveries, some deep reflections and a visit from a FaceTime friend. The love over flows with these three exhausted hosts.
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