NPR producer, radio host, and author, Connie Goldman sheds light on caregiving with her newest books, The Gifts of Caregiving: Stories of Hardship, Hope and Healing, and Wisdom from Those In Care. Their stories speak of changes, challenges and often sacrifice, but more importantly, the gifts of insight, inspiration, and healing they received from the caregiving commitment to their family. Each chapter ends with the author’s thoughts and discussion questions to encourage readers to explore more deeply their thoughts and feelings about similar situations. As much as you love your partner, do you ever feel like you are suffocating? Find space in your relationship to be you and reap the rewards for better communication and intimacy. Are you putting your ticker in danger? AARP and the American Heart Association are working together to offer simple fixes to lower your risk of heart disease and heart attacks. Learn the simple healthy paths to a stronger heart.