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The Sharegiving Secret: How to Survive Family Caregiving

Deborah Greenhut, PH.D.

The Sharegiving Secret provides practical advice so that caregivers don’t have to go it alone. Hosted by best-selling author of The Rational Caregiver, Deborah S. Greenhut, PhD, each episode shares caregivers’ highs and lows with listeners. Service providers and experienced family caregivers offer solutions you can use. Whether you are a caregiver or realize that someday you might be or need one, “The Sharegiving Secret” offers inspiring stories and lifelines from family caregivers. Join us weekly

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Behind the Helmet: Caring for the Families Who Care...

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2025/11/26

·This is the link to our health checklist which we mentioned several times:https://footballplayershealth.harvard.edu/for-former-players/tackling-personal-health/·The NFL LifeLine can be found here:https://www.nfllifeline.org/Episode Title:Behind the Helmet: Caring for the Families Who Care for NFL PlayersPodcast:The Sharegiving SecretHost:Deborah S. Greenhut, PhDGuests:Rachel Grashow, ScD– Director of Epidemiological Research Initiatives, Football Players Health Study at Harvard UniversityAlicia

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When Time and Care Collide: Dementia Care in the...

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2025/10/31

When the government shuts down, caregivers don’t get to.In this episode, author and advocateDeborah Greenhutexplores how the ongoing federal shutdown affects dementia care — from delayed Medicaid reimbursements to halted Alzheimer’s research. She outlines a“calendar of disruptions”showing what happens in weeks 1–6 of the shutdown, with real stories from caregivers managing telehealth gaps, unpaid aides, and funding freezes.Listeners will learn how to prepare, where to find trustworthy updates, and

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Project 2025 — What It Means for Women’s Health and...

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2025/10/24

In this solo episode, Deborah Greenhut returns to unpack the alarming implications of Project 2025, an ideological proposal that could drastically reshape women’s healthcare and caregiving in America. She explores the plan’s major initiatives—from rebranding HHS as the “Department of Life” to restricting abortion and contraception, undermining Medicaid, and cutting scientific research tied to DEI. Deborah connects these shifts to real-life caregiving struggles and her personal experiences, urging

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22:03

Breaking Generational Trauma: Emma Lyons on Invisible...

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2025/08/06

SUMMARY:Emma Lyons shares how trauma, generational patterns, and family dynamics shape caregiving—and why self-care is vital. Learn why boundaries, healing, and supportive environments matter for caregivers, and how to break the cycle of self-sacrifice.BIO:EmmaLyonsis a trauma-informed healer and founder of The Trauma Matrix, where she helps women break up with the shame voice that’s been sabotaging their success, relationships, and visibility for years. After studying law and international human

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23:23

Blending Caregiving & Business: How Systems, Support,...

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2025/07/30

Episode 47 Mary Gaul Show Notes:Absolutely! Here’s alonger podcast episode description for your show notesbased on the Mary Gaul interview:In this heartfelt episode of The Sharegiving Secret, host Deborah Greenhut sits down with Mary Gaul—caregiver, business coach, and entrepreneur—to explore the powerful intersection of caregiving and running a business. Mary shares her personal journey of supporting her mother through dementia as one of eight siblings, balancing the demands of family caregiving

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23:39

To Life: Wine, Caregiving, and Reinvention with Nick...

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2025/07/23

Episode 46 Title:To Life: Wine, Caregiving, and Reinvention with Nick the Wine GuySummary:In this heartwarming episode ofThe Sharegiving Secret, host Deborah Greenhut welcomes Nick Elliott—also known as "Nick the Wine Guy"—for a refreshing departure from the usual caregiving heaviness. Nick shares his remarkable journey from stay-at-home dad to hospitality pro, vineyard worker, and host of his own podcastPour and Explore. They discuss the unexpected beauty of caregiving, finding balance after

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23:18

Beyond the Bedside: Jennifer Takagi on 12-Minute Wins...

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2025/07/16

Episode 45 SummaryIn this return visit, coach and energy-healerJennifer Takagiexplores what happensafterthe marathon of family caregiving is over. Drawing on the heartbreak of losing both parents just 12 days apartand her gift for lightning-fast medical note-taking that kept doctors honest, Jennifer shares her signature“12-Minute to Success” WIND methodologyfor rebuilding purpose in bite-sized, achievable sprints. HostDr. Deborah Greenhutand Jennifer discuss identity loss, grief, and why carving out

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21:26

Enrollment, End-of-Life Care, and Sacred Listening: A...

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2025/07/09

The Sharegiving Secret, EP 44: Kristina JenenEnrollment, End-of-Life Care, and Sacred Listening: A Conversation with Pastor Kristina JensenPastor and strategist Kristina Jensen joins Deborah to explore caregiving through the lens of enrollment, sacred presence, and hospice care. A must-listen for anyone navigating family dynamics and end-of-life challenges.In this deeply resonant episode ofThe Sharegiving Secret™, host Deborah Greenhut welcomes Pastor Kristina Jensen—a woman of many callings

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23:24

From Brain Tumor to Brand Strategist: Lori Osborne’s...

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2025/07/02

In this heartfelt and eye-opening episode of The Sharegiving Secrets, I welcome web developer and brand strategist Lori Osborne to share her powerful story of starting over—twice. From overcoming a life-altering brain tumor diagnosis to caring for her mother in her final days, Lori’s resilience, honesty, and vulnerability offer hope and practical wisdom to anyone navigating caregiving, grief, or reinvention.·Listeners will hear:·How Lori turned adversity into a thriving creative business·Why

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The Unseen Side of Caregiving: Advocacy After Loss...

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2025/06/25

Grief doesn’t end when caregiving does—it evolves into something else entirely. I sat down with Dr. George Ackerman, a former caregiver, police officer, and fierce Parkinson’s advocate, who turned personal heartbreak into global impact after losing his mom to the disease. George opens up about the raw truth of caregiving—especially as a son—and how he built TogetherForSharon.com as a lifeline for others navigating isolation, advocacy, and loss. His mission proves that love doesn’t stop when

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27:35

Amit Shrivastava on AI-Powered Caregiving and Go...

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2025/06/18

When caregiving emergencies hit, most of us scramble—and I’ve been there, making late-night calls, crossing my fingers for a decent match. That’s why my conversation with Amit Shrivastava lit me up. He’s building something truly game-changing with Go Instacare—a platform that doesn’t just find caregivers, it matches them based on personality, experience, and even language compatibility. Amit’s passion comes from lived experience, watching his own mother care for his grandmother without resources or

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Too Young To Carry This Much Caregiving | EP040

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2025/06/11

What if the person giving your aging parent a bath, managing their meds, or cooking their meals is just 12 years old? I shine a light on the overlooked crisis of child and teen caregivers—millions of young people in kinship care who take on adult responsibilities far too early, often in silence. These kids don’t just lose their childhoods—they risk their mental health, education, and future. Add to that the rollback of child labor protections across the U.S., and we’re creating a pressure cooker of

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Journey Through Care: The Five Stages of Caregiving -...

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2025/06/04

We're bringing back one of our favorite episodes from the archives! Enjoy the episode!Diving into the stages of caregiving, I realize it’s a journey full of unexpected twists and deep emotions, not just a checklist to be managed. Whether it’s starting the conversation early with loved ones about potential needs or shouldering the full weight of care responsibilities, each stage demands a different part of you. The emotional load can be overwhelming, especially when it shifts from professional

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From Alzheimer’s Caregiver to Advocate: Jennifer...

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2025/05/28

Alzheimer’s doesn’t just challenge memory—it tests love, patience, and every ounce of strength a caregiver has. I spoke with Jennifer Fink, host of Fading Memories, who knows firsthand what it takes to care for a parent with dementia while still holding on to your own identity. Jennifer gets real about how to advocate with doctors who don’t listen, when to let go of guilt, and why self-care isn’t selfish—it’s survival. Her practical tools, fierce honesty, and deep compassion reminded me that

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Mark Steven Porro on Resilience, Regret, and the...

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2025/05/21

Caregiving strips you bare—it tests your patience, your humor, your strength, and your love. That’s what I learned talking with Mark Steven Porro, who cared for his mother during the final stretch of her life and turned it into a powerful, painfully funny, and deeply human memoir. Mark didn’t sugarcoat the hard stuff—he carried her, fed her, changed her, and sometimes got peed on mid-diaper-change. But he also found grace in the chaos, beauty in her smile, and humor in everything from rosary beads

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From Diagnosis to Determination: Nell & Dr. Maggie...

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2025/05/14

No one trains you for the moment your child’s life changes forever—but what you do with that moment can define everything. I spoke with Dr. Maggie Kang and her remarkable daughter Nell, whose rare disease journey sparked a powerful shift from despair to advocacy, healing, and hope. As a caregiver, Maggie learned that taking care of herself made her a stronger support for Nell. Together, they transformed isolation into purpose—Nell through writing, art, and legislative action, and Maggie by embracing

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28:31

Horse Wisdom and Healing: Susan Bloom’s Path to...

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2025/05/07

Success doesn’t follow a straight path—it flows from self-awareness, surrender, and listening to that inner nudge that won’t be quiet. I sat down with Susan Bloom, a powerhouse coach and former therapist who helps women unlock their deep truth and shift into the life they were born to lead. What makes her approach even more magical? Horses. Susan guides transformational breakthroughs through equine therapy, where the presence of these intuitive animals reflects exactly what we need to see in

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Sleeping Pills vs. Real Rest: Dr. Lucinda Sykes...

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2025/04/30

Let’s be honest—when you’re a caregiver, sleep feels like a luxury you can’t afford. But after my conversation with Dr. Lucinda Sykes, I see how crucial real rest is, not just for our energy, but for our long-term health. Lucinda pulls back the curtain on the myths around sleeping pills and reveals the eye-opening science behind why they may actually harm more than help. She reminds us that good sleep isn’t indulgent—it’s essential. And there are natural, science-backed ways to reclaim it. If you’re

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How Francine Juhlin Builds Confident Kids and...

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2025/04/23

You can’t pour from an empty cup—and you definitely can’t raise confident kids if you’re running on fumes. Talking with Francine Juhlin lit me up with the reminder that self-care and storytelling are powerful tools, not just for adults, but for the kids in our lives too. Francine’s journey from military squad leader to children's author and holistic coach proves how empathy, structure, and fun can transform how we support the next generation. She shows us how to turn caregiving chaos into connection

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Navigating Divorce and Caregiving at Midlife:...

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2025/04/16

Sometimes life throws you so many changes at once, you wonder who you are anymore. Talking with Mardi Winder-Adams reminded me just how often caregiving, grief, and major transitions like divorce pile up—and how vital it is to give yourself grace while sorting it all out. Mardi, a divorce coach who’s walked the caregiving road herself, helps people rediscover who they want to be after the roles they thought would define their future shift overnight. Whether you’re navigating Gray Divorce, caregiving

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