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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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20:51

Trust Yourself More: A Wake-Up Call from Dr. Michelle...

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2025/04/09

You don't have to follow someone else’s definition of success to create a life that lights you up. Sitting down with Dr. Michelle Montero reminded me of the power in honoring your personal values—especially when the world expects you to hustle nonstop. Michelle’s journey from academia to entrepreneurship shows what happens when you stop living in survival mode and start trusting yourself deeply. We talked about mindset shifts, the weight of invisible expectations, and how choosing joy can be one of

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17:59

From Lawyer to Laughter: Bonita Joy Yoder’s Journey...

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2025/04/02

Joy isn't just a feeling—it’s a choice. Bonita Joy Yoder, a recovering attorney turned ventriloquist and humor expert, shares how laughter, play, and a shift in mindset create powerful healing. Through her puppets and her work in humor therapy, she shows that embracing joy—especially in tough times can be life-changing. Whether it’s using humor to navigate caregiving, shifting from adversarial thinking, or finding light in the darkest moments, Bonita reminds us that laughter releases endorphins,

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12:59

Cybersecurity Meets Parenting: Kelvin Green on...

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2025/03/26

Life is all about adaptation, whether in cybersecurity, parenting, or caregiving. Kelvin Green, a cybersecurity advisor and father, shares how understanding human behavior—at work and at home—makes all the difference. He emphasizes empathy, adaptability, and finding joy in the journey. Whether navigating family dynamics, embracing change, or securing the digital world, Kelvin reminds us that life is a game we’re all playing. The key? Stay flexible, learn from the challenges, and don’t forget to

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25:07

Caregiving with Heart: Brenda Marie Sheldrake Shares...

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2025/03/19

Caregiving can feel like a heavy journey, but it’s also a path filled with love, learning, and connection. Today, I’m joined by Brenda Marie Sheldrake, who shares her deeply personal story of caring for her father during his final years. Brenda’s experience reminds us that even when we face tough decisions, we can approach them with empathy and respect for our loved ones. She offers insightful advice on how to balance the need for help with preserving dignity, and how to create meaningful memories

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18:19

From Race Cars to Caregiving: Jessica Soodeen...

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2025/03/12

Caregiving isn’t a race—it’s about staying present through every challenge. Talking with Jessica Soodeen, I saw how situational awareness, preparation, and resilience shaped her journey caring for her mother. She shares how staying organized eased the chaos, but also opens up about the emotional toll—PTSD, identity loss, and finding purpose after caregiving ends. Her message is clear: take control where you can, be kind to yourself when you can’t, and never underestimate the power of showing up for

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20:23

How to Improve Communication with Your Child –...

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2025/03/05

Every conversation with a child has the power to shape their confidence, communication skills, and emotional growth. I sat down with Dinalynn Rosenbush to explore effective parenting strategies that help children thrive. We dive into how parents can improve communication with kids, foster deeper connections, and create learning opportunities through everyday conversations. Whether it's building trust, boosting self-esteem, or encouraging speech development, Dinalynn shares powerful yet simple ways

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19:31

How a Pet Death Doula Supports You & Your Pet Through...

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2025/02/26

No one wants to think about losing a pet, but what if we could make their final moments as beautiful as the love they’ve given us? I sit down with Monique Brignon, a pet death doula, who shares how we can bring love, presence, and dignity to our pets' final moments. Monique helps shift the way we see pet loss—not as just a medical event, but as a deeply personal and meaningful transition. She reminds us that we have the power to create a peaceful, intentional goodbye, honoring the bond we’ve built

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21:45

Infusions, Lymphoma, Takotsubo, Oh My: Climbing the...

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2025/02/19

Some moments in life test everything you think you know about your own strength. Roselyn O’Brien Markowitz opens up about navigating the impossible—caring for her husband through an aggressive lymphoma diagnosis while managing her own serious health crises. We, as caregivers, juggle hospital stays, chemotherapy, heart complications, and the emotional weight of it all, but giving up never enters the equation. I see firsthand how caregiving isn’t just about one person helping another—it’s a constant

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13:56

Disposable People: Caregiver Squawking | EP023

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2025/02/12

Are we just supposed to sit back while the safety nets for caregivers and vulnerable people disappear? I won’t, and I hope you won’t either. Meals on Wheels, Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security are on the chopping block, and a vague tax credit for family caregivers won’t cut it. How will caregivers survive if these lifelines shrink or vanish? I dig into the real consequences, the financial traps, and the blatant attempts to hide critical information from us. This isn’t just politics, it’s

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15:17

Beyond Care-zilla: Embracing Delegation in Caregiving...

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2025/02/05

We're bringing back one of our favorite episodes from the archives! Enjoy the episode!Caregiving is more than a mission—it’s a monumental task that you don’t have to shoulder alone!Today, I explore the transformative power of stepping back to manage rather than tackling everything single-handedly. It’s a vital lesson I learned: doing more isn’t the solution; managing more effectively is. A caregiving coach once opened my eyes to my 'Care-zilla' mode—where anger and frustration from trying to control

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21:40

Feeling Overwhelmed? Wendy Weber Shares Why Support...

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2025/01/29

Life throws curveballs, but Wendy Weber reminds me that we don’t have to face them alone. She shares how leaning into community and asking for help transforms not only our struggles but our growth. Wendy inspires me to see caregiving as an act of love, not just duty and challenges me to let go of the guilt and embrace the strength that comes from being vulnerable. Selfcare isn’t selfish—it’s essential. If you ever feel overwhelmed, remember you’re stronger than you think and more supported than you

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24:39

Jennifer Takagi on Balancing Caregiving, Healing, and...

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2025/01/22

When life hits you hard, it’s not about pushing through at all costs; it’s about finding the balance to thrive. Jennifer Takagi shares hard-earned wisdom from her caregiving journey, emphasizing the power of self-care, intuition, and spiritual healing. She inspires us to listen to that quiet inner voice, trust our instincts, and embrace moments of rest and reflection, even in the most challenging times. Her message isn’t just about caregiving—it’s about living with intention and letting go of what

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14:25

Kelly Rudolph Explains How to Release Negativity and...

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2025/01/15

Sometimes life feels like an endless grind—whether caregiving or carrying emotional baggage, the weight seems unbearable. But Kelly Rudolph inspires me with her belief that freedom is possible. She shares powerful tools to release deep-seated emotional junk that holds us back, especially for those over 40 when life feels heavy. Her story of resilience and renewal shows how we can let go of the negative cords tying us down, find joy, and embrace a lighter, freer self. It's all about knowing a way

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25:21

Terry Tucker Proves Resilience Can Transform Pain...

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2025/01/08

Sometimes, the toughest challenges reveal the best in us. Terry Tucker’s story is a masterclass in resilience and compassion. From balancing an NCAA basketball career to caregiving for loved ones in their final days, and now navigating his 13-year battle with cancer, Terry shows us how to find meaning in the messiest parts of life. He turns pain into purpose through his work with Motivational Check, helping others realize their potential to lead extraordinary lives. His message? Lean into

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07:52

Resolution for Sharegiving 2025 | EP017

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2025/01/01

When it comes to resolutions, I’m all about keeping it real and keeping it doable. Forget those vague promises that fizzle out by mid-January—what works is setting goals that truly resonate with you and are backed by a solid plan. I’m challenging myself to adopt what I call "sharegiving," where every day I find a way to lighten someone else’s load with an intentional act of kindness. Whether it’s holding the door for someone or stepping up to help a caregiver in need, small acts add up. Let’s flip

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34:08

Dr. Jill Rosenthal Explains Why Letting Go Is the...

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2024/12/25

When life throws unexpected challenges, like caregiving for a loved one with dementia, it teaches us the power of letting go and finding resilience in acceptance. Dr. Jill Rosenthal shares her incredible journey of turning heartbreak into strength, showing that thriving isn’t about changing circumstances but about shifting our mindset. She reminds us to release the guilt, adapt with love, and choose the battles that truly matter. From managing expectations to embracing the unpredictable, the key

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24:57

Vivianne Winters Israel on How to Recharge and Show...

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2024/12/18

Feeling drained by caregiving or just life’s relentless demands? Let me tell you, the secret to thriving starts with giving yourself permission to recharge. Vivianne Winters Israel—an experienced nurse, cancer survivor, and lifelong caregiver—knows this firsthand. With over 47 years in critical and emergency care, plus her personal experiences of caregiving for family members, she shares how embracing self-care tools transformed her ability to handle life’s toughest challenges, from caregiving

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29:50

Caregiving Isn’t Meant to be Lonely: How Denise Brown...

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2024/12/11

Sometimes life feels like balancing a fragile house of cards—caregiving challenges can leave us feeling overwhelmed and uncertain. My guest Denise Brown, an inspiring author and caregiving expert, brings hope, offering strategies to lighten the load and manage the stress, loneliness, and emotional toll of caregiving. With Denise’s wisdom, we chat about the importance of embracing community, setting boundaries, and finding moments of relief and joy amidst the chaos. Her books, including The

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09:56

Caregiver Pie: Maintaining Financial, Emotional,...

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2024/12/04

You deserve to feel whole while taking care of others. Picture a pie with four slices: financial, emotional, mental, and physical well-being. You need to keep each slice balanced and replenished because caregiving can take a toll on every piece. Financially, set realistic goals and create a budget to avoid future stress. Emotionally, give yourself space to process your feelings—ignoring them only floods your mind later. Mentally, stay creative and organized, even when drained, and physically, don't

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32:01

Learn How Mike Spillman’s DIRRT Method Disrupts...

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2024/11/27

Imagine stepping into a caregiving role with the same clarity and grace you'd bring to your most cherished relationships. Mike Spillman, an international motivational speaker, shares that family caregiving—especially around the holidays—often feels overwhelming, with emotions running high and patience running thin. But Mike believes it doesn’t have to drain you. With his "DIRRT method," which is applicable to any relationship, you can transform the experience for yourself and the loved one you’re

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