Episodes

Nov. 12, 2023

Episode 45: A Journey of Strength: From Caregiver Confidence to Rediscovering the Meaning of Home

<p>In this episode, I explore the resilience of caregiving, where I share my newfound confidence in navigating life with my mother&apos;s Alzheimer&apos;s. The second half delves into her inspiring tale of reclaiming home, s…
Nov. 5, 2023

Episode 44: Balancing Passion and Care: A Tribute to My Mother's Courage

<p>Dive into a compelling narrative that navigates the intricate interplay between honoring personal passions and fulfilling the responsibilities of caregiving, all while celebrating the unwavering courage of a remarkable wo…
Oct. 29, 2023

Episode 43: Finding Joy Amidst Challenges and A Mother's Unmatched Courage

<p>Join me in this thought-provoking episode that examines the complex tapestry of caregiving. Discover the profound art of navigating the challenges of caregiving with resilience, as I explore effective strategies, transfor…
Oct. 22, 2023

Episode 42: Harmony in Strife: Juggling Self-Care and A Mother's Tale of Resilience

<p>In this captivating episode of My Mother: The Person and the Patient, I delve into the delicate art of self-preservation amidst caregiving responsibilities. I Unveil the intricate balance required to uphold personal well-…
Oct. 15, 2023

Episode 41: Through Pain and Care: A Daughter's Journey of Love and Loss

<p>In this heartfelt episode of My Mother: The Person and the Patient,  join me as I share my poignant journey as a devoted caregiver to my mother living with Alzheimer&apos;s while grappling with the devastating loss of my …
Oct. 8, 2023

Episode 40: Navigating the Gap: My Mother's Story Now and Then

<p>In this heartfelt episode, I dive deep into the poignant narrative of  my mother&apos;s Story now and then.&apos; Join me on this emotional journey as I explore the profound impact of Alzheimer&apos;s on my mother&apos;s …
Oct. 1, 2023

Episode 39: Empowerment Unveiled: Caregiving's Strength and Self-Advocacy Stories

<p>This enlightening podcast episode explores the inspiring journeys of myself as a  caregiver and my mother. Together, we navigate the path to self-discovery, shedding light on the strength required to recognize the meaning…
Sept. 24, 2023

Episode 38: Balancing Act: Caregiving through Health Crises and the Battle for Belonging

<p>In this episode, I explore the complex world of caregiving through my own experiences and the stories of incredible challenges when my mother faced health crises.</p><p>As a caregiver, I understand firsthand the challenge…
Sept. 17, 2023

Episode 37: Coping with Alzheimer's: A Journey of Acceptance, Caregiving, and the Value of Belonging

<p>This profound episode delves into the multifaceted journey of coping with Alzheimer&apos;s disease. Join me as I explore caregivers&apos; challenges when seeking essential support for myself and my mother living with Alzh…
Sept. 10, 2023

Episode 36: Balancing Love and Responsibility: Ensuring Quality Care for Mom

<p>In this heartwarming episode,  I explore the delicate art of balancing love and responsibility to ensure the highest quality care for a loved one. Join me as I dive into the challenges and triumphs of caregiving while str…
Sept. 3, 2023

Episode 35: Unlocking Caregiver Solutions: Overcoming Challenges in Finding Support

<p>Welcome to another informative episode addressing the intricacies of finding caregiving solutions for your loved ones. Caregiving can be a complex journey, and the quest for the right support system often presents challen…
Aug. 27, 2023

Episode 34: Unforeseen Turns: Navigating Alzheimer's, Tragedy, and Changing Plans

<p>In this gripping episode, I delve deep into the intricacies of life&apos;s unexpected twists. Join me as I journey through the poignant narratives of my firsthand experience, where the carefully laid plans for a summer to…
Aug. 20, 2023

Episode 33: Unwavering Love: Marriage, Caregiving, and Alzheimer's

<p><br/></p><p>Join me as I embark on a deeply personal journey with this touching episode, where I share the poignant tale of &apos;Unwavering Love: Marriage, Caregiving, and Alzheimer&apos;s.&apos; Through the lens of my o…
Aug. 13, 2023

Episode 32: Unveiling Generational Stories: Navigating Alzheimer's and a Lifetime of Motherhood

<p>Embarking on an intimate journey through the chapters of a remarkable life, join me for an episode that unveils the power of generational stories. In &quot;Unveiling Generational Stories: Navigating Alzheimer&apos;s and a…
Aug. 6, 2023

Episode 31: Champions for Change: The Power of Advocacy and Finding Your Allies

<p>In this episode, I explore the profound impact of having people who can advocate for us in various aspects of life. Join me as we uncover the significance of finding allies who wholeheartedly champion our causes, beliefs,…
July 30, 2023

Episode 30: Lost and Found: A Journey Through Alzheimer's and Grief

<p>In this emotionally charged episode, I take you on a profound journey through the intertwining paths of Alzheimer&apos;s and heart-wrenching grief. Drawing from my personal experiences, I open up about the relentless stru…
July 23, 2023

Episode 29: Navigating the Journey: Finding Healing in Caregiving after Losing My Daughter

<p>In this deeply personal and heartfelt episode, I invite you to join me on a poignant journey through the intertwining experiences of caregiving and loss. As a devoted caregiver to my mother, I found unexpected solace and …
July 16, 2023

Episode 28:Invisible Battles, Invisible Care: Unveiling the Healthcare System's Failure.

<p>In this episode, titled &quot;Invisible Battles, Invisible Care: Unveiling the Healthcare System&apos;s Failure,&quot; I share my take on the overlooked struggles faced by individuals battling Alzheimer&apos;s disease and…
July 9, 2023

Episode 27: The Sacrifice and Struggles: A Mother's Decision, a Daughter's Dilemma

<p>In this poignant episode into the heart-wrenching journey, my mother made the difficult decision to leave her children behind to escape an abusive relationship. Despite knowing it was the right thing to do for their safet…
July 2, 2023

Episode 26: #IAMSAHRABULLE Forgotten Histories, Shattered Lives: Unearthing the Links Between Abuse, Alzheimer's, and Tragedy

<p>In this powerful episode,  I share the heart-wrenching story of the interconnectedness of forgotten histories, shattered lives, and the devastating impact of abuse and Alzheimer&apos;s disease. Through my own personal exp…
June 25, 2023

Episode 25: #IAMSAHRABULLE Unveiling Shadows: A Tale of Alzheimer's, Abuse, and Healing

<p>Today, I have a deeply personal story to share—a narrative that intertwines the harrowing experiences of two generations and the unexpected protection that Alzheimer&apos;s disease brought to the surface. It&apos;s a stor…
June 4, 2023

Episode 24: Navigating Alzheimer's and Overcoming Violence: Unveiling Resilience in My Mother's Life

<p>In this poignant episode, I explore the remarkable life journey of my mother as she navigates the complexities of Alzheimer&apos;s disease while simultaneously unveiling her past struggles in overcoming domestic violence.…
May 28, 2023

Episode 23: Bound by Alzheimer's Frustration: Unreliable Service Providers and the Challenges of Caregiving

<p>In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the struggles and frustrations that arise from unreliable service providers in the context of Alzheimer&apos;s caregiving. Join us as we explore the immense challenges care…
May 21, 2023

Episode 22: Balancing Caregiver Responsibilities: Deciding What Matters Most and What Can Wait

<p>In this episode, I discuss the intricate art of balancing caregiver responsibilities when caring for a loved one. Caregiving often involves overwhelming tasks, from medical appointments to household chores and emotional s…