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  • An Indelible Mark: Remembering Iris Together

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    In this moving final episode of Ask Izzy Season 1, Izzy gathers with “the ladies,” Iris’s closest friends, to reflect on the journey they shared during Iris’s battle with ALS. Now that Iris has passed, they remember her fierce spirit, her quick wit, and the joie de vivre that never left her, even in her final days. Together, they honor the indelible mark Iris left on their lives and celebrate the beauty and bravery she embodied until the very end.

    Thank you for being part of this season. Ask Izzy will return with Season 2 soon.

    26 min
  • A Life Well Lived: Iris' Celebration Of Life Speech

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    In this deeply moving installment, we share Iris’s final thoughts in her own words, delivered as a speech at her celebration of life gathering. With clarity, grace, and a touch of humor, Iris reflects on what truly matters, the beauty of connection, family and the legacy she hopes to leave behind. This episode is both a tribute and a gift: her voice, her heart, and her truth, preserved and shared.

    19 min
  • Motherhood & Meaning

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    In this Ask Izzy episode the theme is Motherhood and Meaning. Izzy and Iris are joined by Iris’ son, Asaph, for an intimate conversation about daily life, the impact of Iris’ ALS diagnosis, and the strength of their bond. A moving tribute to motherhood, family, and making the most of each moment and laughing in the painful times.

    17 min
  • Friendship Through It All

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    Izzy and Iris sit down with dear friends Gail and Jane to reflect on years of shared joy, challenges, and unwavering connection. As Iris navigates life with ALS, their conversation becomes a powerful testament to enduring friendship and the strength found in community through every season of life.

    21 min
  • Raised With Extra Love

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    Izzy and Iris are joined by Izzy’s two daughters for an intimate conversation that bridges past and present. Together, they reflect on what it was like growing up with Iris as a second mom, sharing tender, funny, and poignant memories that have shaped their bond. As Iris continues her courageous journey with ALS, this episode becomes a touching tribute to chosen family, resilience, and the ways love shows up, both then and now.

    24 min
  • Resume Position - Holding On Through ALS

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    Izzy and Iris welcome their longtime friend Sharon for a joyful, memory-filled conversation. The trio revisits stories from decades of friendship, laughing over the kind of harmless gossip that only true friends understand. Together, they explore the phrase "resume position", and as Iris navigates life with ALS, these moments of connection take on even deeper meaning, reminding us of the enduring power of shared laughter and love.

    23 min
  • Being Truly Seen

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    Izzy and Iris chat with long-time friends to share memories and meaningful moments. As they explore how they see and support one another, Iris’ experience with ALS adds depth and insight to the conversation. This episode is a tribute to enduring friendship and the beauty of being truly seen.

    23 min
  • Memories, Laughter, and Love

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    In this episode Izzy and Iris are joined by dear friends Courtney and Debbie for an episode filled with warmth, laughter, and deep connection. As they reminisce about old memories and share lighthearted moments, this conversation becomes more than just a catch-up, t's a balm for the spirit.

    26 min
  • Friendship and the Fight Within

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    In this episode of Ask Izzy, Izzy and Iris reconnect with a longtime friend Ursula to reflect on decades of friendship and Iris’ journey with ALS. Together, they share memories, laughter, and the strength that comes from showing up for each other.

    17 min
  • In This Moment: Remembering Together

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    In this special installment of Ask Izzy, Izzy and Iris are joined by two special guests for a heartfelt conversation filled with laughter, reflection, and connection. Together, they share memories and moments that shine a light on Iris’ incredible tenacity, especially in her journey with ALS. It’s an episode about strength, love, and the lasting power of family.

    17 min

About Ask Izzy

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Welcome to Ask Izzy, the podcast where life, therapy, and deep reflections meet. I'm Izzy, a therapist who's been in the field for more than 20 years, and in each episode, I’ll share insights from…