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Finding Hope and Support in the Journey through Dementia

In this episode, the host reflects on his journey and experiences over the last decade, specifically focusing on the challenges and emotional toll of being a caregiver to his wife, Shanna, who has Alzheimer's. 

He shares his past despair and recent uplifting moments, including the profound realization of acceptance and the invaluable support from a group called 'Men Who Care.' He emphasizes the emotional benefits of support groups, both online and in-person, while providing insights and lessons learned. The host hopes his story can inspire and assist others facing similar challenges.

00:00 Introduction and Backstory Recap
01:30 Greatest Gifts and Blessings
01:59 Support Group Comments and Reflections
03:02 Personal Struggles and Epiphanies
06:29 Emotional Rollercoaster and Coping Mechanisms
11:17 Rediscovering Love and Acceptance
15:55 The Power of Support Groups
24:46 Conclusion and Future Insights

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