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Dementia and Parkinson's, How Cooking Together Can Help! Melissa Bernstein

June 13, 2023 20:00 - 35 minutes - 31.8 MB

Melissa Bernstein has a lifelong passion for healthy cooking and eating; for herself, her family, and her friends. A graduate of Boston University, she brings her long-standing commitment to helping others; first as a "seasoned" occupational therapist, entrepreneur, author, and a certified chef. Melissa is devoted to eating healthy and teaching others how to do the same. Her cookbooks beautifully capture the essence of her compassion as a professional. Melissa continues to expand her knowledg...

Dr. Wayne “The Mango Man” Pickering “THE AMBASSADOR for HEALTH”

June 06, 2023 20:00 - 43 minutes - 38.8 MB

Dr. Wayne “The Mango Man” Pickering “THE AMBASSADOR for HEALTH” from Daytona Beach, Florida and this week his topic will be “Is Your Diet A Riot = The Science of Nutrition,”Dr. Wayne has his Ph.D. in Natural Science plus a Doctorate in Naturopathy with an additional Doctorate in Theology and a Master’s Degree in Nutrition.   He’s an Author of 29 Books which can be found on www.MangoManBooks.com, over 100 CD’s, several DVD’s, over 300 Articles on Fitness, Stress, Nutrition and overall Wellnes...

Author of The Dementia Caregiver’s Little Book of Hope, Karen Truman

May 30, 2023 20:30 - 37 minutes - 33.5 MB

The founder of Dementia Caregiver Resources, Karen (Karle) Truman, saw her own beloved mother, grandmother, aunts, mother-in-law, and other relatives stricken with Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and Lewy Body dementia. These are terrible mind-robbing and physical decline disease processes. When her mom started going to an Adult Day Care Center in 1992, she was asked to start a support group for the 40+ families whose Loved Ones also attended. This changed the course of her life, and she then made ...

Stop People Pleasing~ Learn How to Say “No.” Tsgoyna Tanzman

May 30, 2023 20:00 - 38 minutes - 34.2 MB

As a Speech Language-Pathologist, Life Coach for more than 25 years, and the author of 3 books: ◦ Hope After Stroke for Caregivers and Survivors: The Holistic Guide to Getting
Your Life Back ◦ The Caregiver's 12 Week Workbook and Journal ◦ Just Decide: Fail-Proof Strategies to Up-Level Your Life, Career, and Relationships Tsgoyna Tanzman has helped thousands of stroke survivors and their caregivers transition after stroke, brain injury, and "stinkin thinkin" to the next stages of their li...

Are You Prepared to Be a Caregiver? Mary Elaine Petrucci. 3 Keys to Caregiving

May 09, 2023 20:00 - 57 minutes - 51.3 MB

Mary Elaine is a healthcare expert who has nearly twenty years of healthcare, pharmaceutical sales, and marketing experience with healthcare organizations.  She has a Master’s in Business of Administration Degree in Healthcare Management from Boston University. Mary Elaine is on the Advocacy Committee of the National Aging in Place Council since February 2023. Mary Elaine now holds designations as a Master Practitioner of TimeLIne Therapy as well as Trainer and Institute Head of Neuro Lingu...

All About the Grief Process & How to Get Through it - Richard Allen

May 02, 2023 21:00 - 33 minutes - 30 MB

I was born and raised in Liverpool, England. Mum, Dad and my sister Gillian had a life filled with kindness, humor and love. I worked for some of the largest companies in the world. HSBC Bank, AVIVA Insurance, SOGEA Construction. I moved to the USA in 2001. My father passed away in November 2020, I left the corporate word and started writing about grief in order to help others. I have written 3 books which have made #1 in Amazon’s Grief and Loss. I have just finished my 4th book which is for ...

What to Look For in a Chiropractor (and What To Avoid) Dr Thomas Polucki

April 18, 2023 20:00 - 47 minutes - 42.9 MB

Weight Loss, Back Pain Relief, Neck Pain Relief, Knee Pain Relief, Headaches Relief, Whiplash Relief, Vertigo Relief, Neuropathy Relief Functional Medicine, and Beauty Health Services When getting better fast is more important than costly temporary relief. And you can’t stand the idea of someone cracking your back or twisting your neck. A few simple treatments with proven technologies and specific home care recommendations consistently provide lasting relief for the majority of our patients....

Epilepsy: How VNS Therapy Gave My Daughter’s Life Back to Her, Mike Knox

April 11, 2023 20:00 - 35 minutes - 31.6 MB

Mike Knox is an author, caregiver and father to a child who has drug-resistant epilepsy. Mike’s daughter, Vivien, started having seizures before she turned two and is now six years seizure-free using VNS Therapy, which is a medical device designed to prevent seizures before they start and stop them if they do. Mike is passionate about ending the stigma surrounding epilepsy and authored a book, “Vivien’s Rain: My Daughter’s Battle with Epilepsy.” Mike continues to spread epilepsy awareness by...

Sexy Meaningful Fun for Caregivers - Author, Beth Leibling

April 04, 2023 20:00 - 56 minutes - 51.2 MB

Beth Liebling is a divorced, middle-aged, mother of five children and grandmother. She’s also an Ivy League educated, former board-certified divorce attorney who got tired of breaking people up, so now helps couples stay together. She created Darling Way (https://darlingway.com), a uniquely romantic, elegantly sexy retail boutique in the historic Houston Heights neighborhood. Darling Way is also Beth’s soapbox from which she coaches people (of all ages and backgrounds) and teaches them how to...

Acapulco Training, Mastermind & Wellness Retreat & Vacation

April 01, 2023 20:00 - 1 minute - 706 KB

I’m Caregiver Dave Nassaney. I have a unique opportunity to bring 14 burned out caregivers to a magnificent high-end training, mastermind and wellness retreat & vacation in the billionaire gated community of Acapulco Mexico. It consists of a one-on-one personal coaching session, followed by 6 zoom coaching training and mastermind calls with other caregivers to brainstorm with. Then we top it off with a free bonus 7 day & night Wellness retreat & vacation in a beautiful Acapulco villa, all foo...

Caregivers Unite and Get Political Power & Respite, Debbie Peterson

March 28, 2023 20:00 - 47 minutes - 42.2 MB

The Happiest Corruption: Sleaze, Lies, & Suicide in a California Beach Town This is insider crime history — my account of politicians, government officials, developers, contractors, and cannabis kings who operate a criminal machine that streams through my small county, bankrolled by public funds, campaign donations, and pallet loads of cash generated by the most valuable crop in the nation. As the mayor of a friendly little beach town, my story should be a happy memoir. Instead, it evolved ...

A Wellness Roadmap for the Burnout Caregiver Keith and Kat Demps

March 21, 2023 20:30 - 33 minutes - 29.4 MB

Keith Demps, of Orlando, FL, is co-founder of KLD Consulting, which specializes in self-care caregiver wellness. He is co-creator of the D.E.M.P.S. caregiver wellness roadmap. Keith is a nationally certified caregiver by the American Caregiver Association (ACA) and is married to his wife, Dr. Katandria (Kat) L. Demps. Kat Demps is married to her husband, Keith Demps and co-founder of KLD Consulting. She is a multilingual, nationally certified speech-language pathologist, linguist, certified a...

Author of Successfully Navigating Your Parents’ Senior Years, Star Bradbury

March 21, 2023 20:00 - 34 minutes - 30.7 MB

Author, Aging Life Care Specialist® and CEO of Senior Living Strategies Star Bradbury has helped thousands of families make educated and informed decisions as they navigate the world of senior living and senior healthcare. She has 25 years of experience in the industry and is the founder of Senior Living Strategies and an aging life care expert. She specializes in developing resilient and flexible plans that promote independence and focuses on optimal quality of life for elders.

The Art of Living with the End in Mind: Barbara Becker

March 14, 2023 20:00 - 51 minutes - 46.3 MB

Barbara Becker is the award-winning author of Heartwood: The Art of Living with the End in Mind. She is an interfaith minister who has dedicated more than twenty-five years to partnering with human rights advocates around the world in pursuit of peace and interreligious understanding. Barbara has sat at the bedside of hundreds of patients as a hospice volunteer and sees each one as a teacher. More at barbarabecker.com

How to be a Healthy and Happy Caregiver, Juan Williams

March 07, 2023 21:00 - 2 hours - 157 MB

Juan Williams has absorbed holistic health protocols all his life. From his early home in Battle Creek Michigan, to the melting pot of Honolulu, Hawaii. As a journalist, Mr. Williams has been exposed to many unique health practices. What has worked for him, is holistic protocols of past generations in his family, and the understanding that what you put in your stomach, is critical to your health. Mr. Williams has a life education that includes an AS in mechanical engineering from the Univers...

What Caregivers MUST Know Before They Sell a Home. Orli Dundaie

February 28, 2023 21:00 - 32 minutes - 29.2 MB

Leverage your home ownership and avoid costly mistakes. What should you know and no one tells you.about home mortgages. Orli Dudaie, has more than twenty years of experience in real estate. She is an architect, rehabber, investor, realtor, and mortgage loan officer. She lives in Saint Louis, Missouri, with her husband and son. She wrote a book coming out in the spring; YOUR HOME, YOUR MONEY! Helping current and aspiring homeowners leverage the financial potential of home ownership based on ...

Caring for the Caregiver - Marilyn Ababio & Kimberly Habi

February 21, 2023 21:00 - 52 minutes - 46.9 MB

Comfort Homesake is a multi-generational, multicultural, multilingual, and multi-faith 501c3 nonprofit organization comprised of dedicated professionals and community members.has been providing advanced health planning programs for over 19 years. Since 2004, Comfort Homesake has been working in community with families, professionals, healthcare providers, and community members providing engaging and effective culturally relevant programs and services to let people know what they can and canno...

”The Gap Between: Loving and Supporting Someone with Alzheimer’s” Mary Moreland

February 14, 2023 22:00 - 40 minutes - 36.4 MB

Mary Moreland is the author of the book The Gap Between: Loving and Supporting Someone with Alzheimer’s, which conveys a moving and deeply personal portrait of her family’s journey through the disease. Mary is also a lawyer and has spent the bulk of her 25-year legal career working on transactions outside the United States, principally in Latin America. Mary also has vast experience in ethics and compliance matters, having served as chief compliance officer for two publicly traded internation...

Author of "Making Photography Easy and Fun," Angie Patterson

February 14, 2023 21:00 - 33 minutes - 29.7 MB

Angie Patterson is the award-winning author of Making Photography Easy and Fun and the creator of an upcoming online course Thirty-Seven Ways to Improve Your Photos in Minutes. Her photos have been featured on websites, calendars, and exhibitions and created as murals. Chicken Soup for the Soul creator Jack Canfield says, “I really encourage you to get a copy of Angie’s book and learn how to make photography a lot easier and more effective for yourself.” Angie is passionate about teaching asp...

Shatter Limiting Beliefs: Take Out Your "Head Trash," Dr Noah St. Jo

February 07, 2023 21:30 - 38 minutes - 34.3 MB

DR. NOAH ST. JOHN is known as "The Father of AFFORMATIONS" and “The Mental Health Coach to The Stars.” Working with Hollywood celebrities, 8-figure company CEOs, and professional athletes, Noah is famous for helping entrepreneurs make more in just 12 WEEKS than they made in the last 12 months, while winning their lives back. Noah also appears frequently in the news worldwide, including ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX, Entrepreneur and SUCCESS Magazine. You can get a copy of Noah's new book FREE at www.Sen...

How Caregivers Can Rejuvenate Themselves Through Holistic Fitness, Maliko Sensei

January 31, 2023 21:30 - 32 minutes - 28.4 MB

Maliko Sensei is passionate about helping people reach their full potential and he has taught people of all ages from 5-105 years old. He is a black belt in Okinawan Karate with 50 years of training, a tv host/producer in over 100 shows, the founder of Tri-Hara holistic fitness, and an author of "The Journey of Cups: Stay Grounded in Your Humanity." These are extraordinary times in which we live. In response, Maliko Sensei will share ancient techniques for modern times which will help them ba...

How the Art of Feminine Negotiation Can Make Caregiving Easier, Cindy Watson

January 24, 2023 21:00 - 35 minutes - 32 MB

Cindy Watson is the founder of Women On Purpose and creator of the Art of Feminine Negotiation programs. She's also founder and managing partner of Watson Labour Lawyers, as an attorney specializing in social justice law for 30 years. She is a TEDx and international speaker, best-selling & award-winning author, master negotiator, and consultant known for her passion, commitment, and ability to inspire. As a world-class women's empowerment coach, Cindy has a proven track record empowering, adv...

Inspiring Grace & Self-Acceptance, Lindy Lewis: Recovering Alpha Female

January 17, 2023 23:00 - 36 minutes - 32.7 MB

Lindy Lewis is a Recovering (Authentic) Alpha Female, who through sharing her humbling blocks and pivotal collection of tips and tools to live an empowered and Full color life. She does this through her speaking, books and workshops as well as her coaching and retreats for the Alpha-preneur ready to create from their passion and purpose. Autoimmune, single parenting three small children and authoring three books on the Alpha Epidemic inspires health and Grace as a lifestyle

Get a Grip... Before it’s Too Late! Hand & Grip Strength - EXPERT: Dr. Terry Zac

January 11, 2023 21:30 - 1 hour - 57.7 MB

Get a grip on grip… before it’s too late! Hand & Grip Strength - EXPERT Dr. Terry Zachary is the author of ‘Great Hands, Great Life!’ and the inventor of the Handmaster Plus Hand Exercise System. He is a former professional golfer and sports chiropractor that saw dozens of repetitive grip injuries to the fingers, thumb, hand, wrist, carpal tunnel and elbow. Dr. Zachary has since helped 100’s of thousands of people to exercise their hands properly and ‘get grip right’ in therapy, sports, musi...

Caring for Yourself: Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT Tapping) Monique Verpoort

January 10, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 62 MB

It’s not uncommon to take on the stress of others in our care (including that of our partner) to the detriment of our own well-being. Although this is true for anyone, women in particular are good at giving to others but not always great at receiving. Unless caregivers are intentional about choosing to replenish their own energetic sustenance, they will not be able to be there for others in the way they would like to be. EFT Tapping is a great tool to assist with self-regulation and filling u...

Getting Creative Caring for Families With Mental Illness -Aurthor, David Dorazi

January 03, 2023 21:00 - 39 minutes - 34.8 MB

David Dorozi was bon in a little town of Eagle Rock, in the Northeast section of Los Angeles, California. He has now completed his second book, which is the life story of his sister,” Kathy Odare”, who was a major TV star in the 1970’s and co-stared with Ronnie Howard on the one of the number one sitcom of all time, “Happy Days”, and other major TV shows and movies. After her childhood and teen stardom, she encountered and struggled with mental illness. Dave became a caretaker of his sister ...

Optimizing Health: A Guide to Reducing Your Risk of Disease, Emily Gold Mears

December 27, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 82.8 MB

Emily Gold Mears is a citizen scientist, research analyst, biohacker, and author. A former attorney, Gold Mears shifted her advocacy efforts to seek information on optimizing one’s health through extensive research analysis in science and medicine. Her research focuses on the intersection of functional and allopathic medicine, and the critical requirements for individuals to become their own health advocates. She is actively involved in several health-related research non-profit organizations...

Former CNA and Caregiver to Her Mom, Debbie Peterson Shares her Wisdom.

December 20, 2022 21:30 - 29 minutes - 25.8 MB

DEBBIE PETERSON WILL TALK ABOUT WHAT WAS IMPORTANT TO HER. & what SHE learned as a CNA in a nursing facility. Former mayor of Grover Beach, California and the author of the Integrity 101 Series. The first book in the series, #1 best-selling The Happiest Corruption - Sleaze, Lies, & Suicide in a California Beach Town, is the true crime story of the corruption I found as mayor. City Council 101 - Insider's Guide for New Councilmembers, will be out on Amazon on January 1st.

As Costs Rise, Can Technology Replace Caregiving? Ryan McEniff

December 20, 2022 21:00 - 31 minutes - 28.3 MB

Ryan McEniff is the owner of Minute Women Home Care a private home care company and the owner of WellAware Care, a fall detection and remote monitoring software company. Additionally, he is on the board of the National Aging In Place Council and is an advocate for planning for old age. As Cost Rise, Can Technology Replace Caregiving?

Understand yourself, get along with anyone, anytime, anyplace, Dr Vicki Matthews

December 13, 2022 21:30 - 31 minutes - 27.7 MB

Dr. Vicki Matthews is a naturopathic physician and relationship coach. She’s been a guest on Oprah’s show twice, a relationship expert for Fox Business, and has been featured in radio, podcasts, and print. She’s also the author of the award-winning new book, The Five Elements of Relationships: How to Get Along with Anyone, Anytime, Anyplace. The material in her book has helped thousands of people improve their relationships by helping them better understand themself and the people in their li...

More Than Money, Five Paths to Abundance and Success, Fatima Bustos

December 13, 2022 21:00 - 33 minutes - 30 MB

Dr. Fatima Bustos-Choy - Brief Bio - Dr. Fatima Bustos-Choy has over thirty years of corporate, business management, organizational and leadership development consulting experience. She has designed and facilitated leadership development programs for major corporations such as Citibank, IBM, Wells Fargo, Raytheon, Merck Pharmaceutical, and LEAP, Inc., to name a few.

Becoming a Medical Advocate for Yourself & Your Loved One, Nancy Perpall

November 29, 2022 21:30 - 36 minutes - 32.8 MB

Nancy was a Critical Care Nurse before she entered law school in her 30s to become a highly regarded divorce attorney. As a nurse she cared for those with physical problems and as a divorce attorney she helped her clients with the emotionally issues that come with ending a relationship they thought would last forever. Shortly after we retired, my husband had a stroke and was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. I have been his caregiver ever since and know, first-hand the struggles a caregiver...

Handling Caregiver Guilt & Shame in the Adoption Process, Robin Hitt

November 29, 2022 21:00 - 32 minutes - 28.9 MB

Robin Hitt is the author of the upcoming book Open-Eyed Adoption, Real Help for Those Parenting Adoptees, to be released in March of 2023. As an adoptive mom, her research including interviews with adoptive parents, adult adoptees, doctors, and therapists became this new book to encourage, educate, and equip adoptive parents as well as adult adoptees. Robin is a life and business coach and a Certified Daring Way™ Facilitator in the work of Dr. Brené Brown and leads workshops on topics like im...

What You Don't Know or Understand about Long-Term Care Insurence, Lyle Benjamin

November 15, 2022 21:30 - 36 minutes - 32.4 MB

Lyle Benjamin is an author, educator, financial advisor, and Social Responsibility Entrepreneur. He is the past publisher of the newsstand magazine Relationships Today and the Founder of three non-profit organizations dedicated to providing collaborative solutions to solving global issues that threaten Quality of Life for kids, people, and the planet. What You Don't Know or Understand about Long-Term Care Insurence may pleasantly surprize you. It's never too loat to approach this topic.

How to Effectively Manage Chronic Pain,Author of,"Got Pain? Now What? Vita Oyler

November 08, 2022 21:30 - 37 minutes - 33 MB

Vita Oyler is a Rehabilitation Counselor M.S., who helps people get back on their feet after illness, injury, and more. She is a counselor to not only her patients but to their families as well. She has emphasis in dealing with chronic pain. She is the author of the upcoming book GOT PAIN? NOW WHAT?

Prevent Caregiver Burnout with Help from Artificial Intelligence, Miki Rossanis

November 08, 2022 18:30 - 40 minutes - 36.6 MB

Miki Rossanis is the Head of Clinical Development at Sensi.Ai. Miki brings years of field experience as an OT in older adult care and rehabilitation to guide Sensi’s research and development and go to market strategy. Driven by her passion to merge the worlds of care and technology, Miki employs her clinical background to create revolutionary change in the field of long-term care.

The Formula for Longevity and Remaining Youthful, Dr David Bernstein

November 01, 2022 20:00 - 38 minutes - 34.5 MB

David Bernstein, MD is a highly-respected, award winning physician board certified in Internal Medicine and Geriatric. Dr. Bernstein is a graduate of Albany Medical College and is an associate clinical professor at the University of South Florida College of Medicine. Dr. Bernstein is an engaging and entertaining public speaker. His publications include: I’ve Got Some Good News and Some Bad News: You’re OLD, Tales of a Geriatrician, What to Expect in Your 60s, 70s, 80s, and Beyond Senior Drivi...

How to Live Longer Without Growing Older, Karen Owoc

October 25, 2022 20:00 - 33 minutes - 29.7 MB

“How to Live Longer Without Growing Older™” — Learn how to put your longevity back in your control. Karen’s message: “Your age is a given. Growing old is a choice.™ Karen Owoc, ACSM-CEP, ACSM-CET is a clinical exercise physiologist in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation at the Palo Alto VA Medical Center. She is also a speaker and trainer in functional longevity and has been the weekly TV health expert on KRON 4 News in San Francisco for the past five years, speaking on all aspects of health in o...

Pets Can Save Your Life – Carol Novello

October 18, 2022 20:00 - 59 minutes - 53.8 MB

Join Dave Nassaney, the Caregiver’s caregiver, and his lovely co-host, Adrienne Gruberg, as they interview Carol Novello, the founder of Mutual Rescue™, a national initiative that highlights the connection between people and pets. Mutual Rescue’s first film, “Eric & Peety,” went viral around the world and has been viewed more than 100 million times. Carol, what was the inspiration behind creating Mutual Rescue?

Easy Access to Your Medical Records, Tom Alexander

September 27, 2022 23:30 - 55 minutes - 50.3 MB

Tom Alexander, CMO at CEO of Radius Care, is a thought leader in the health-tech industry. Tom’s personal experience as a family care advocate for his mother while battling his guilt for unintentionally overburdening his father inspired him to join Radius Care’s mission. Now, Tom has committed himself to spreading awareness about the resources available to seniors and their loved ones, as well as the need for value-based care in the nation’s healthcare system.

Carletta Cole, Red Carpet & Fashion Show Event to Benefit Caregivers

September 19, 2022 20:00 - 24 minutes - 21.7 MB

Red Carpet event and Fashion Show to benefit Caregivers Wednesday, Sept 21, 6:00,  501 Broadway Studio in Santa Monica.  Tickets are $75 and Carefgivers are free. Go to CaregiversSafePlace.com to buy tickets or to donate to the 501-c3. Whether taking care of a parent, spouse, child, friend or neighbor, being a caregiver can take a toll. Carletta Cole knows this from experience as she took on the role of caregiver after her mother was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, which was causing demen...

Sexual Soulmates: The Six Essentials for Connected Sex, Susan Bratton

September 17, 2022 20:00 - 55 minutes - 49.9 MB

We all crave connection. We long for partnership and passion. We pray for sexual ecstasy, rapture, and union. We know in our bones there is more to explore, more pleasure to be had. We want it all. And we want to give our all. But we don't have a map to lead us into that territory. Susan Bratton's Six Essentials for Connected Sex give us that map. Much of the relationship advice we hear is rooted in the belief that “relationships are hard,” and you have to do a lot of healing work before you...

Adrienne Gruberg, of "The Caregiver Space" Shares Life Before Caregiving

September 15, 2022 20:00 - 56 minutes - 51.2 MB

The Caregiver Space grew out of a personal need to connect with other caregivers and be part of a community where experiences and feelings could be shared and support could always be gotten. Understanding there are so many causes that make someone a caregiver made this site evolve into a place where a caregiver for any reason, could come and have a place to air their feelings – keeping them in is both exhausting and counter- productive. There are many services available to caregivers of patie...

Frank Gutta - Understanding Long-Term Care Insurance

September 14, 2022 20:30 - 56 minutes - 50.5 MB

Frank Gutta, CPA, PFS, has been a practicing CPA for more than 30 years, working with a national CPA firm before starting his own practice in 1985. Frank specializes in Tax and Retirement Planning, and he is passionate – and experienced – in helping seniors and boomers retire in a safe and secure way by minimizing market risk and protecting retirement savings. The biggest fear that many people in or near retirement face is the fear of outliving their money. As a firm believer in a four bucke...

MIT Graduate, Alex Backer - 101 Clues to a Happy Life

September 13, 2022 20:00 - 55 minutes - 50.3 MB

A National Champion of Informatics, Alex holds a degree in Biology and Economics from MIT, and a M.S. and Ph.D. in Computation and Neural Systems and Biology from the California Institute of Technology, where he was awarded the Dean’s award for ‘great contributions and outstanding qualities of Leadership and Responsibility’. He has held positions at McKinsey & Co., the Center for Computation, Computers, Information and Mathematics of Sandia National Labs, and Caltech. Alex conceived QLess w...

The Broke Commedian-How to Handle Whatever Life Gives Us HumorouslyMonica Parker

September 06, 2022 20:30 - 59 minutes - 53.6 MB

Join Dave Nassaney, The Caregiver's Caregiver as he interviews Monica Parker, A Broke Comedian who is no longer broke. She shares how she overcame her struggles the same way caregivers can, with a positive outlook, a positive attitude and with humor,

Eileen Forrestal, Author of "The Courage to Shine"

September 06, 2022 20:00 - 56 minutes - 50.9 MB

The Courage to Shine is a powerful and inspirational memoir by Dr. Eileen Forrestal, a former anesthesiologist who transforms her life. From a lifetime of 'putting people to sleep', Eileen is now in the business of 'waking people up! When young Eileen accidentally overdoses on junior aspirin she suffers a speech impediment which she deals with by remaining silent in the shadows to hide her voice. 40 years later, unfulfilled and dissatisfied, with a failed marriage, a strained relationship wi...

Caregiver to her Mom and Father-in-law, Ten-Time Author, Shelly Beach

August 30, 2022 20:30 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MB

As founder and Executive Director of Shelly Beach Communications, Shelly provides editing, mentoring, co-writing, and creative services to individuals working to bring their books to life. Author of ten books, Shelly is the recipient of the Christy Award for fiction, the Selah Award and The Golden Scroll Award for inspirational nonfiction, and the Reader's Favorite Award Gold Medallion for devotional/non-fiction. She and her husband Dan cared for Dan’s father with Parkinson’s in their home fo...

Debra Lee Fader Appeared to Have it All…Then, One Morning, She Fell out of Bed!

August 30, 2022 20:00 - 34 minutes - 30.4 MB

Debra Lee Kristian Fader graduated from USIU, San Diego CA. She was the Singing Star in “Lido de Paris”, at Stardust Hotel and Casino, in Las Vegas. She has also been associated with Carnival Cruise Lines, Norwegian Cruise Lines and Disney Cruise Lines, performing her acclaimed Cabaret Act. She performed Principal Roles in many American Musicals that have toured the US and Canada. While performing in the Caribbean, she was featured as a Returning Guest Artist on “Luis Vigoreaux Presenta” and ...

How Dr. Allen Lycka’s Brush with Death can Help an Overwhelmed Caregiver

August 23, 2022 20:00 - 30 minutes - 27.3 MB

Dr. Allen Lycka suffered a near-death experience and sought renewal through the wisdom of human virtues that refocused him on a life of richness, appreciation, joy, and service. He is now a full-time life-changing speaker, acclaimed author, and transformational leader.

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