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For Pete's Sake

A series of conversations between Glenn and his friend Pete, a person living with ALS.

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  1. 37

    In Memoriam

    Lynn and Glenn share some sad news.Links:https://ccals.org/donate/https://als-ny.org/https://www.eatonfuneralhomes.com/obituary/Peter-Alberdinghttps://www.youtube.com/@uuneedhamservices/streams

  2. 36

    VSED

    Pete talks about his options, including Invasive Breathing Support and VSED.Pete also discusses the Frontline documentary entitled "The Suicide Tourist", available here:  https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/documentary/suicidetourist/

  3. 35

    Voicemails Vol. 2

    Pete and Glenn listen to some listener voicemails.

  4. 34

    Man on the Mountaintop

    Pete offers some pearls of wisdom to a weary traveler.

  5. 33

    Thirty-Three

    The challenges Pete is facing keep getting more difficult.

  6. 32

    Voicemails Vol. 1

    Pete and Glenn check the voicemail box and find some nice messages from friends!Check out Pete's guitars: https://www.instagram.com/p/DWmRwqnFM6y/?img_index=2&igsh=MW1qdGhnNWRiOWFsOQ==

  7. 31

    Losing Bets

    We unearth a song Pete wrote for a friend after losing a bet.

  8. 30

    Reflections

    Pete and Glenn reflect on last week's conversation with Mitch Albom.Mitch's Podcast: https://www.mitchalbom.com/tuesday-people/60 Minutes covering the Have Faith Haiti orphanage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQN_vCInkzs

  9. 29

    Giving is Living

    Pete and Glenn are joined by a very special guest - author, sports journalist, and philanthropist Mitch Albom, who shares his memories of Morrie and how his perspective on ALS has evolved over the years.

  10. 28

    Hoops

    Pete and Glenn talk about how he's spending his time (watching lots of basketball!) and what we're looking forward to.Here's a post about Pete's visit with the Phillips Exeter Basketball team: https://www.instagram.com/p/DVoZKbSlIgg/?igsh=Yzl1bzE2dmNjaTNj

  11. 27

    Gratitude

    Pete and Glenn reflect on some things they're grateful for.

  12. 26

    You Without End

    Glenn and Pete interview their mutual friend Rich and reflect on their experiences together.

  13. 25

    Kids

    Glenn and Pete reflect on kids, parenting, watching them grow up, and worrying about the world they will inherit.

  14. 24

    Compassion

    Pete provides a health update and shares stories about what's bringing him down, and what's bringing him up.Compassionate Care - https://ccals.org/

  15. 23

    B-List Invitation

    Pete's friend Mike joins to reflect on their journey together.

  16. 22

    One Degree Removed

    Glenn's brother Mitch joins the pod to ask Pete questions spanning a range of topics.

  17. 21

    Pete and Lynn

    The long-awaited interview with Pete and his wife Lynn.

  18. 20

    Ding 5.0

    Pete's good friend Adam joins us to share his story.

  19. 19

    Behavioral Finance

    Pete and Glenn revisit the topic of finance, discussing how most people exhibit psychological tendencies that can bias their financial decision making. Show notes: * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Kahneman

  20. 18

    2025 Wrapped

    In a special video interview, Pete and Glenn look back on the past year through the lens of Spotify Wrapped for Creators. Pete also interviews Glenn about what motivated him to start this interview project.Youtube Link: https://youtu.be/z3a6Qh0lxpA

  21. 17

    Christmas Time

    Pete and Glenn discuss how they're looking forward to the upcoming Christmas holiday and enjoying family traditions.

  22. 16

    Moose and Dan

    Dan Cavalletto is a dog trainer and animal behaviorist who has been working with Pete and his dog Moose to anticipate Pete's evolving needs and train Moose to meet them.You can learn more about Dan and the services he provides at https://cavcanine.com/

  23. 15

    Pete's Kids: Mike

    Mike is Pete's middle kid. He and Pete discuss formative memories and the impact of Pete's diagnosis.

  24. 14

    Pete's Kids: Lily

    Lily is Pete's youngest kid. She and Pete discuss how her dad has impacted her and those around her, and how his diagnosis has brought the family closer together.

  25. 13

    Pete’s Kids: Jack

    Pete and his son Jack discuss growing up, playing basketball, and Pete's diagnosis.

  26. 12

    Blood Brothers

    Pete and his brother Nick sit down with Glenn to share stories of growing up together and how Pete's diagnosis has changed their relationship.

  27. 11

    Wie geht es dir? (Part 2)

    Part 2 of an update from Pete on things helping him deal with day-to-day challenges.

  28. 10

    Wie geht es dir?

    Pete talks about new challenges, adaptations, and the Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze

  29. 9

    Switzerland

    Pete discusses getting the opportunity to move to Switzerland for work, and what he learned from the experience.

  30. 8

    Weekend in Philly

    Pete describes a weekend adventure to Philadelphia with good friends.

  31. 7

    Resiliency

    Pete talks about resilience and how he draws upon past experiences to find strength.

  32. 6

    Silver Lining Mentoring

    Pete talks about Silver Lining Mentoring, a nonprofit that helps kids in the foster care system develop important life skills.https://www.silverliningmentoring.org/

  33. 5

    Put Yourself Out There

    Pete discusses his musical origins.

  34. 4

    Going to Church

    Pete discusses going back to church.

  35. 3

    ALS Ted Talk

    Pete discusses what ALS is, when it was first discovered, and various forms of onset.He talks about his initial diagnosis in detail, and how things are changing 18 months in.

  36. 2

    Pete's Livelihood

    In this episode we discuss Pete's livelihood - wealth management - where he is today, how he got started, and the twists and turns along the way.

  37. 1

    Introduction

    In first episode of For Pete's Sake we talk about our aspirations for the series, Pete's ALS diagnosis, and how we first met.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A series of conversations between Glenn and his friend Pete, a person living with ALS.

HOSTED BY

Glenn and Pete

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A series of conversations between Glenn and his friend Pete, a person living with ALS.

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