The Surviving Alzheimer's Podcast

EP 32 She is NOT the disease.. She is still my wife


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Reconnecting with a Loved One: A Caregiver's Journey

Ken  shares his deeply personal journey of staying connected with his wife, Shanna, who is battling Alzheimer's disease. 

Ken recounts the emotional challenges, key realizations, and profound experiences that have helped him see beyond the disease and reconnect with Shanna's true spirit. 

Through this narrative, Ken offers hope and inspiration to other caregivers facing similar struggles, emphasizing the importance of faith, perspective, and love in navigating the difficult journey of Alzheimer's.

00:00 Introduction: Reflecting on Loved Ones
00:44 Welcome to the Surviving Alzheimer's Podcast
01:29 A Personal Journey: Struggles and Decisions
03:10 Facing Emotional Challenges
04:59 Journal Snippets: A Glimpse into the Past
09:57 Understanding the Spirit and the Body
16:32 Realizations and Healing
20:22 Reconnecting with Shanna
25:02 Cherished Moments and Reflections
31:45 Encouragement and Conclusion

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The Surviving Alzheimer's PodcastBy Ken Cardita - Ascending Minds LLC

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