Gravedigger to NFDA President: How Do Funeral Directors Help Families Heal with Chris Robinsons

What do funeral directors really do—and why does it matter more than ever?Chris Robinson, the 2024–2025 President of the National Funeral Directors Association, who shares how a summer job as a teenage gravedigger led to a lifelong mission of helping families through their hardest moments. From the unseen emotional labor to the impact of pre-planning and technology, this episode unveils the humanity, skill, and heart behind every dignified goodbye.Visit Buried in Work for the FULL SHOW NOTES  and how to simplify your estate planning and end-of-life tasks.