All Episodes
Real Conversations about Aging Parents — 110 episodes
109 || Solo Podcast: The mess of Nature's last word
108 || Solo Podcast: "She ain't right..." Normal vs Concerning Cognition
107 || Solo Podcast: Earned Rest
106 || Solo Podcast: Completed Relationships
105 || Solo Podcast: Making "sit to stand" sexy again
104 || Solo Podcast: Lessons from the Greenland Shark
103 || Solo Podcast: Consumer Reports feature on Fall Prevention
102 || Solo Podcast: The Minimum Viable Relationship
101 || Experts Opine: Managing cultural pressure with Life Coach Maneesha Ahluwalia
100 || Celebrating the 100th episode Q&A with Renee and Kids
99 || Experts Opine: Medicare Insider Matt Feret
98 || Solo Podcast: How I fell and broke my knee
97 || Maneesha: They just rolled with it, with me
96 || Miniseries: How... pragmatic steps and tips
95 || Miniseries: Why (or Why Not) you provide support
94 || Miniseries: When... to perfectly time support needs (BTW you can't)
93 || Experts Opine: Grief and Post Traumatic Growth with Krista St-Germain
92 || Miniseries: Where... the proximity rules
91 || Miniseries: What... kind of support (time, touch, treasure)?
90 || Miniseries: Who... is on your "Affection and Duty List"?
89 || Experts Opine: Senior Living 101 with Benjamin Surmi
88 || Solo Podcast: Wheelchairs, rollators, and walking sticks oh my
87 || Solo Podcast: Let's Talk Hospital Discharge Pitfalls
86 || Solo Podcast: Keeping up Appearances
85 || Doug: One day the shots won't work
84 || Mike: Dementia and the housekeeper who doesn't do a good job
83 || Frances: On Parenting your Parents
82 || Solo Podcast: Time Billionaires
81 || Solo Podcast: Return To Office
80 || Solo Podcast: A "wee" problem
79 || Solo Podcast: Let's talk siblings...
78 || Solo Podcast: To Be Unthanked
77 || Pass the Mic: Attorney Lisa Powers interviews ME about TBI
76 || Solo Podcast: Ok, let's talk Trump as an aging parent
75 || Tracee: It was always going to be me
74 || Hot Topic: "Medicare at Home" proposed by Harris campaign
73 || Experts Opine: Nightmare scenario case study with Elder Law Attorney Lisa Powers
72 || Solo Podcast: A world expanding or contracting
71 || Experts Opine: Heads up... Medicare Changes for next year with Niki Feret
70 || Marie: Navigating the public cringe factor
69 || Solo Podcast: "Slow" Grief
68 || David: Roommates with your wife's grandma?
67 || Solo Podcast: Caring for an emotional billionaire
66 || Solo Podcast: Dealing with Debbie (or Don) Downer
65 || Solo Podcast: Ok, let's talk Biden as an "aging parent"
64 || Live Updates: My "aging parent" saga part 4 of 4
63 || Live Updates: My "aging parent" saga Part 3 of 4
62 || Live Updates: My "aging parent" saga part 2 of 4
61 || Live Updates: My "aging parent" goes to the hospital Part 1 of 4
60 || Solo Podcast: 5 points of "no return" in aging
59 || Solo Podcast: How "Frasier" normalized life with aging parents
58 || Solo Podcast: Why grandma is not coming to graduation
57 || Duo Podcast: Resentment!! (special guest Rene)
56 || Solo Podcast: Gratitude as Fuel
55 || Aaron: Juggling career + 4 teens + 4 aging parents
54 || Experts Opine: Spaces that carry you with Eryn Oruncak
53 || Solo Podcast: Live to 125?!? Understanding life expectancy
52 || Solo Podcast: Be nice to the nurses
51 || Experts Opine: ForeverHome with Architect Aaron Murphy
50 || Solo Podcast: *FIFTY* episodes - why we should normalize this topic
49 || Solo Podcast: Uncertainty
48 || Experts Opine: All things Medicare with Niki Feret
47 || Solo Podcast: The decision to leave home
46 || Jaylenn Revisited: I'm not angry anymore
45 || Solo Podcast: Falls (not Niagara....)
44 || Stephen T: Part 2 of 2; Dad goes from healthy to hospice in 6 months, 1300 miles away
43 || Stephen T: Part 1 of 2; Dad goes from healthy to hospice in 6 months, 1300 miles away
42 || Pass the Mic: Throwback interview about Multigenerational Design with Kricia Palmer, MD
41 || Solo Podcast: Quick overview of rehab options
40 || Solo Podcast: The concept of "ENOUGH"
39 || Cathron: Geographically distant but right in the middle
38 || Experts Opine: Health as an asset with David Stewart
37 || Solo Podcast: Guilt
36 || Stephen A.: When your best "isn't enough"
35 || Solo Podcast: Are you ageist?
34 || Experts Opine: Improvisational Aging in Place with OT Cathron Sterling
33 || Solo Podcast: Dissecting "Willing and Able" support
32 || SPECIAL EPISODE: Nana, *THE* Aging Parent
31 || Edla: How to create connection amidst physical/cognitive decline
30 || Experts Opine: Storykeeping with Clinton Haby
29 || Jackie: When you feel numb or indifferent
28 || Experts Opine: Self Compassion with Dr. Nissa Keyashian
28 || Solo Podcast: 5 Design tips for Aging in Place
27 || Brittany: When you worry BEFORE your parents do
26 || Pass the Mic: Celebrating 25 episodes podcast Q&A!
25 || Craig: When your parents are larger than life
24 || Solo Podcast: Grab your pumpkin spice, a new take on "seasons"
23 || Solo Podcast: How to Acknowledge the Zero Sum Game in Life
22 || Experts Opine: Elder Law Attorney Lisa Powers
21 || Solo Podcast: The Joy of Death Cleaning!
20 || When do expectations start? Talking to my own three kids
19 || Esther: Hey Neighbor... living with Mom next door, vascular dementia, tough conversations
18 || Solo Podcast: The making of a modern "sandwich" generation
17 || Alexis: Contemplating a life on pause
16 || Karyn: When Mom needs help and you are 11 years old...
15 || Experts Opine: Esther Greenhouse, Environmental Gerontologist
14 || Jackie: Fireflies, clean sheets, and great Aunt Margie
13 || Solo Podcast: The wobbly table theory and bedside at death
12 || Cecilia: Estranged from Dad and reconnecting with new mindset
11 || Josh: Talking to my brother about living with our Dad
10 || Solo Podcast: Reasonable Risk
9 || Father's Day Special: Conversation with my Dad
8 || Sally: What if Mom falls down the stairs & Dad with dementia
7 || Anne: Mom pressuring physician daughter to move back home
6 || Jaylenn: Welcome to retirement: your mother needs a caregiver
5 || Terry: Blending career and end of life care for Dad
4 || Paul: Estranged from mother with breast cancer
3 || Rene Part 2: Email drama from Mom?
2 || Rene part 1: Mom in stepped care, Dad traveling the world
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