Facing Death - Best of Coast to Coast AM - 10/7/26
Oct 8, 2026 · 19m
Summary
Dr. Brad Stewart, a Stanford-trained physician and hospice pioneer, joins Coast to Coast AM to discuss the critical distinction between curing and healing at the end of life. He shares a pivotal story from his medical school days that shaped his career, emphasizing the need for compassionate communication and comfort care when curative treatments fail. The episode also features a listener’s story about a child’s miraculous recovery from severe warts using Ty’s Book, highlighting the resilience of the human spirit.
Topics discussed
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Introduction of Dr. Brad Stewart and his book
The difference between curing and healing
Healing the spirit and finding peace at end of life
Human resilience and the role of hope
Listener story: Treating warts with Carnivora
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Understanding hospice care and patient comfort
Case study: Mr. Crawford and the limits of treatment
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