I'm Dyin' Over Here

Not all hospice experiences are the same… and that’s a conversation we have to start having.In this episode of I’m Dyin’ Over Here, Ashton sits down with Walter Miranda to talk about what happens when hospice isn’t what it should be.They dive into the hard truths:• What good hospice care is supposed to look like• Where things can go wrong — communication, support, staffing, symptom control• The reality of families feeling unheard or left behind• And the moments that make nurses say… we can do betterBecause here’s the truth — you have a choice.If something doesn’t feel right, if your loved one’s needs aren’t being met, if you feel like you’re fighting to be heard… you are not stuck.You have the right to ask questions.You have the right to advocate.You have the right to switch hospice providers.This episode is about empowerment, awareness, and raising the standard of care — because every patient and every family deserves better.🎧 Watch now & join the conversation.📞 If you or someone you love needs guidance, we’re here to help: 210-608-0081Abundant Hospice — where care feels like it should.

No family should have to face death alone.In this episode, Tish Hagee shares what it really looks like when hospice isn’t involved—unmanaged pain, panic, confusion, and families left calling 911 because they simply don’t know what to do.This is the side of death no one prepares you for… but it doesn’t have to be this way.Hospice brings comfort, guidance, and peace when it matters most.🎙️ Watch now and learn how we can change the way families experience end-of-life.📞 Abundant Hospice | 210-608-0081

When someone you love is dying, fear looks for somewhere to land.And too often… it lands on the nurse. 💔In this episode, we talk about:• Why families sometimes blame staff when the body is shutting down• The tension between hoping for a “fix” and facing reality• Being accused of “giving up” — or worse• How nurses walk families through nature’s course with empathy and graceThis isn’t about failure.It’s about compassion in the hardest moments.It’s about choosing comfort, dignity, and honesty when there are no easy answers.🎧 Listen now and hear the side of hospice that rarely gets told.#AbundantHospice #HospiceCare #EndOfLifeSupport #NursesAreHeroes #CompassionInCare #IDOHpodcast #MomentsThatMatter

The shift may end, but the stories don’t always stay behind.In this episode, Ashton, Angela ,and Jack open up about the words, moments, and images that follow nurses home after work—and how carrying those stories can impact personal life, relationships, and mental health.They talk honestly about how they cope: small rituals, humor that only teammates understand, leaning on one another, and knowing when therapy and support are necessary.And they share the paradox so many in hospice know well—holding grief, while also feeling deep gratitude for being invited into some of life’s most sacred moments.If you’ve ever wondered what caregivers carry long after the shift ends, this conversation is for you.📞 If you or someone you love could benefit from compassionate, supportive hospice care, contact Abundant Hospice at 210-608-0081.Because no one should carry this journey alone.

In this episode of I’m Dying Over Here, Ashton and Cindy open up about the emotional reality of hospice work — when families need constant presence, unwavering patience, and someone to hold every piece of their grief… even when that load is too heavy for one person to carry.They talk about setting loving boundaries, protecting your heart, and helping families build a wider circle of support — all while staying rooted in compassion.Because caring deeply doesn’t mean you have to carry it all alone. 💛If your family needs support or has questions about hospice care, we’re here to walk beside you.Contact Abundant Hospice at 210-608-0081.

✨ New Year. New Voice. New Confidence in Your Care. ✨In our first episode of the year — “Your Rights. Your Voice. Your Care.” — Ashton, Erick, and Raven sit down to break through the fear, confusion, and misinformation that so often surround hospice decisions.Because here’s the truth:❤️ You — or your family — choose who provides your care.❤️ You deserve a hospice team that honors your values and priorities.❤️ You have a voice — and it matters.Together, we talk about what choice, dignity, and control really look like at the end of life — plus the green flags to look for (and red flags to avoid) when selecting a hospice provider.As we step into a new year, we hope this episode empowers families to feel informed, supported, and never alone in the process.🎧 Listen now & start the year with clarity, courage, and compassion.Sponsored by Abundant Hospice 210-608-0081

Our season finale takes you into the heart of the holiday season from the patient’s perspective.The desire for “one more holiday,” the legacies left behind, and the sacred stories of patients who hold on for Christmas or New Year.A deeply human conversation with Ashton, Christine, and Cindy.

The holidays aren’t simple when you’re caring for someone at the end of life. In this episode, Ashton, Christine, and Moriah explore the guilt of celebrating, the pressure of holiday expectations, and the practical stressors that make the season heavier for caregivers.

Gatherings can feel different when someone you love is declining.There’s joy… there’s grief… and there’s everything in between.This episode explores how traditions change, how families navigate conflict or closeness, and why delaying hospice “just until after the holidays” can add unnecessary suffering.A conversation filled with compassion, clarity, and truth.

🧡 Empty Chairs at the Table — Episode 1: Emotional ContrastIn this episode, our team sits down to talk about the realities of grief during the holidays… the moments that feel full of love and the moments that feel painfully quiet.We reflect on the families we’ve walked beside — the peaceful passings, the final moments surrounded by loved ones, and the honor it is to support them through it all.Join us as we explore the emotional contrast of the season and what those empty chairs truly represent.Abundant Hospice is always here for you, 210-608-0081

The season finale dives into the conversations no one wants to have—but every family eventually must. From “don’t tell them they’re dying” to navigating DNRs, feeding tubes, and conflicting wishes, our team opens up about the hardest bedside moments and the compassion it takes to face them.🎧 Episode 4: Tough but Needed Conversations — now streaming.#ImDyingOverHerePodcast #HospiceCare #EndOfLife #RealTalk

It’s the drug everyone whispers about — the one families fear, misunderstand, and avoid talking about.Morphine.In this episode of Dying Over Here, hospice nurses Ashton and Raven pull back the curtain on one of end-of-life care’s biggest misconceptions: the belief that morphine causes death. They share the truth about what it actually does — easing pain, helping patients breathe easier, and bringing comfort when it matters most.We’ll talk about when to start it, how it’s monitored, and why understanding morphine can completely change how families experience the final days of life.💉 Because morphine isn’t about giving up — it’s about giving comfort.#DyingOverHere #HospicePodcast #HospiceNurse #MorphineMyths #EndOfLifeCare #HospiceStories #DeathPositive

Hospice isn’t just about caring for the patient — it’s navigating the family chaos that shows up with grief. From clashing opinions to emotional outbursts, everyone feels the loss differently. In this episode, we break down family roles, what those reactions really mean, and how chaplains help turn conflict into compassion. 💛Sponsored by Abundant Hospice

Everyone knows it’s coming, but no one wants to say it out loud.This episode dives into the uncomfortable truth: why death is the one topic people avoid most.Join our hospice nurses as they share real stories, raw moments, and what happens when someone finally names the elephant in the room.This is.. I'm Dyin' Over Here