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MORTAL

Gabriella Wilde & Olivia Percival

7 episodes

Conversations for Living and Dying.

More about the show

MORTAL is a podcast hosted by Gabriella Wilde, exploring mortality, grief and our relationship with the dead.

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Episodes

  1. Donna Lancaster: Ageing as A Spiritual Practice

    · 46 min · Episode 6

    Gabriella is joined on MORTAL this week by coach & author Donna Lancaster. Donna has spent more than three decades supporting people through grief and the many losses and changes that shape a life. She is the…

  2. A Message from Gabriella and Olivia

    · 3:42 · Episode 5

    A mid-season catch up from Gabriella & Olivia 🦋 __ Content note: MORTAL contains conversations around death, bereavement and loss 🕊️ __ For signposting to support for any of the topics covered in this series 🌀…

  3. Funeral Director Poppy Mardall: How Our Bodies Are Cared For After We Die

    · 49 min · Episode 4

    This week Gabriella and MORTAL co-creator Olivia go to meet funeral director and founder of Poppy’s Funerals, Poppy Mardall. In their conversation Poppy talks to Gabriella about the journey of a body after death;…

  4. Merlin Sheldrake: How Mushrooms Deepen our Sense of Mystery & Connect us to Ancient Cycles of Life

    · 36 min · Episode 3

    Merlin Sheldrake is a biologist, writer and speaker with a background in plant sciences, microbiology, and ecology. His special interest is in studying fungi; extraordinary organisms that support our lives in so many…

  5. Grief expert Julia Samuel: ‘Have the conversations well before anyone is ill’ - Why We Need to Talk about Death

    · 45 min · Episode 2 · Explicit

    Gabriella is joined by psychotherapist, author and grief expert Julia Samuel MBE. She is the founder / patron of Child Bereavement UK and the author of best selling books: Grief Works, This Too Shall Pass and Every…

  6. Bruce Parry: Ancestors, Belonging and Speaking to our Dead

    · 47 min · Episode 1 · Explicit

    Gabriella speaks with filmmaker and author Bruce Parry who has travelled all over the world to live with indigenous communities. In this episode Bruce shares what he's learned from cultures with a very different…

  7. Welcome to MORTAL

    · 3:44 · Trailer

    MORTAL is a new podcast hosted by Gabriella Wilde, exploring mortality, grief and our relationship with the dead. Launching Autumn 2026. Follow us at on Instagram @themortalpodcast Hosted on Acast. See…

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