· 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 Players Podcast: The Sharegiving Secret Host: Deborah S. Greenhut, PhD Guests: Rachel Grashow, M.S., ScD – Director of Epidemiological Research Initiatives, Football Players Health Study at… Continue reading Behind the Helmet: Caring for the Families Who Care for NFL Players
When the government shuts down, caregivers don’t get to. In this episode, author and advocate Deborah Greenhut explores 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… Continue reading When Time and Care Collide: Dementia Care in the Shutdown
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.… Continue reading Project 2025 — What It Means for Women’s Health and Caregiving
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: Emma Lyons is a trauma-informed healer and founder of The Trauma Matrix, where she helps women break up with the shame… Continue reading Breaking Generational Trauma: Emma Lyons on Invisible Wounds, Caregiving, and Self-Care
Episode 47 Mary Gaul Show Notes: Absolutely! Here’s a longer podcast episode description for your show notes based 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… Continue reading Blending Caregiving & Business: How Systems, Support, and Self-Care Create Success with Mary Gaul
Episode 46 Title: To Life: Wine, Caregiving, and Reinvention with Nick the Wine Guy Summary: In this heartwarming episode of The 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… Continue reading To Life: Wine, Caregiving, and Reinvention with Nick the Wine Guy
Episode 45 Summary In this return visit, coach and energy-healer Jennifer Takagi explores what happens after the marathon of family caregiving is over. Drawing on the heartbreak of losing both parents just 12 days apart and her gift for lightning-fast medical note-taking that kept doctors honest , Jennifer shares her signature “12-Minute to Success” WIND methodology for rebuilding purpose in bite-sized, achievable sprints .… Continue reading Beyond the Bedside: Jennifer Takagi on 12-Minute Wins & Re-Imagining Life After Caregiving
The Sharegiving Secret, EP 44: Kristina Jenen Enrollment, End-of-Life Care, and Sacred Listening: A Conversation with Pastor Kristina Jensen Pastor 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 of The… Continue reading Enrollment, End-of-Life Care, and Sacred Listening: A Conversation with Pastor Kristina Jensen
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… Continue reading From Brain Tumor to Brand Strategist: Lori Osborne’s Lessons on Healing and Caregiving
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… Continue reading The Unseen Side of Caregiving: Advocacy After Loss with Dr. George Ackerman | EP042
