In this episode of Committed, we sit down with Jordyn Glick and Dakota Heath to explore their journey through love, resilience, and the challenges of young adult caregiving. Jordyn was diagnosed with gastroparesis, a chronic condition that affects stomach function and significantly impacts her daily life. Her partner, Dakota, stepped into the role of primary ... Show More
Jul 2025
A Love Story 18 Years in the Making
Lischele and Derrick met in college back in 2000. They clicked instantly but never dated. Life took them in different directions. They both married other people, started families, and kept in touch only occasionally over the years. Then, in 2018, a birthday message reopened the d ... Show More
33m 17s
Jul 2025
What If the Love of Your Life Had Been Sitting Right in Front of You for a Decade?
Ciji and Travis spent ten years as each other’s ride-or-die—co-chairs, creative collaborators, best friends—without realizing they were also soulmates. They met through the Urban League of Greater Atlanta as ambitious young professionals and shared countless late-night meetings, ... Show More
47m 48s
May 2024
The Life of a Millennial Caregiver
When Jessica Guthrie became a caregiver at age 26, her life turned upside down. Her career, friendships, and love life went on the back burner as she prioritized caring for her mom, who has Alzheimer’s disease. Over nine years of caregiving, she’s faced burnout, medical racism, a ... Show More
39m 41s
Sep 2018
Modern Love Playlist: In Sickness And In Health
<p>This playlist episode features stories about people whose relationships were challenged by illness -- and where the promise to stand by each other "in sickness and in health" was tested. It features stories read by Michael Shannon, Sarah Silverman, Chris Messina, Reb ... Show More
1h 18m
Feb 2024
S03E16 - Multiple Sclerosis (MS) - Caregiver - Sadika
In this heartfelt and insightful episode of our podcast, we explore the profound journey of Sadika, a dedicated caregiver and mother, navigating the complexities of caring for her daughter Rana, who lives with multiple sclerosis (MS). Sadika's story is a powerful testament to the ... Show More
24m 36s
Jul 2024
154. Glasto illness, Coldplay magic & the dating app dilemma
hey loves! today’s episode is a rollercoaster. i’m super ill right now, probably from Glastonbury, but we’re powering through! i’ll share about my religious experience at the Coldplay concert and how a doctor visit turned into a bum injection fiasco. we’ll also dive into the comp ... Show More
47m 51s
Oct 2023
117. Healing Mind Body Concerns with Tanner Murtagh and Anne Hampson
Tanner and Anne found themselves disconnected and hopeless as Tanner struggled with chronic pain. In this episode, they share how Tanner healed from his pain, and how their relationship healed too. Both Social Workers, Tanner and Anne share a unique perspective how pain impacts n ... Show More
44m 54s
Aug 2021
Cancer and Caregivers: Navigating Stress, Worry, and Other Challenges
Taking on the role of caregiver can be one of the most important — and overwhelming — jobs you’ll ever have. In this episode, Dr. Diane Reidy-Lagunes chats with MSK social worker Jacob Maier about what you need to know and how to care for yourself while caregiving. Learn more abo ... Show More
22m 2s