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Bonus: Holiday Visit Coming Up? How to Talk to Your Parents About Care
We talk to Colleen Dennis of CareScout about how to start the tough conversations about aging, care, and family responsibility, and the dos and don’ts of holiday visits. Episode highlights How to approach conversations about in-home help with loved ones [03:25] Long-term care cos ... Show More
33m 23s
Nov 7
How to Have Happier Relationships During the Holidays
Whether you’re facing a full social calendar, interacting with challenging relatives, or missing a loved one, we share our favorite insights on navigating this sometimes-difficult season. Episode Highlights: Say yes to holiday invitations when you can [01:14] Make room for grief ... Show More
31m 27s
Jan 2023
Episode 144: Pregame - Leave 'em Wanting More
On this week's Pregame episode of the Calm Down Podcast, Erin and Charissa answer your questions, starting with a little advice on why it's always best to practice hair honesty, what makes a good first date outfit, if we all have the right to recline, and more! See omnystudio.com ... Show More
11m 11s
Sep 2025
What Episodes Should You Play for Your Kids - And Why?
If you could choose just one conversation for your kids to listen to, what wisdom would you want them to take away? In this powerful episode, Jake and Damian explore the timeless lessons that go beyond sport, success, or achievement, lessons designed to shape character, purpose, ... Show More
24m 24s
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