Ep 1: From Real Estate to Reality: My Journey into Senior Care
Ep 1: From Real Estate to Reality: My Journey into Senior Care
Podcast Description
"Moving Mom and Downsizing Dad" is a must-listen for Gen Xers navigating life while supporting aging parents. Hosted by real estate expert Chris Spade, this podcast tackles senior care topics like estate planning, healthcare directives, downsizing, and care facilities. Through personal stories and expert advice, Chris offers tools to make informed decisions and avoid crisis mode. If you're balancing your life with the needs of your parents, this podcast is here to guide you every step of the way.
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The podcast focuses on essential topics for caregivers including estate planning, healthcare directives, downsizing, and the practicalities of various care facilities. Examples of episodes include discussions on reverse mortgages with industry professionals, community support initiatives for seniors, and home modifications for aging in place, all aimed at equipping listeners with knowledge and tools to assist their aging parents effectively.
“Moving Mom and Downsizing Dad” is a must-listen for Gen Xers navigating life while supporting aging parents. Hosted by real estate expert Chris Spade, this podcast tackles senior care topics like estate planning, healthcare directives, downsizing, and care facilities. Through personal stories and expert advice, Chris offers tools to make informed decisions and avoid crisis mode. If you’re balancing your life with the needs of your parents, this podcast is here to guide you every step of the way.
In this inspiring episode of Moving Mom and Downsizing Dad, Chris Spade sits down with Dr. Joseph Casciani — psychologist, author, and founder of the Living to 100 Club. With over 30 years of experience working with older adults, Dr. Joe shares the mindset shifts, resilience strategies, and surprising benefits of aging that can help anyone embrace their “third act” with confidence.
From redefining the future to navigating life transitions, handling resistance to moving, and finding purpose well into your 70s, 80s, and beyond — this conversation will help Gen Xers support aging parents with empathy while encouraging older adults to see new opportunities ahead.
📌 Topics Covered:
The psychology of aging and why mindset matters most
Resilience after major life changes
Supporting parents through downsizing or aging in place
The upsides of aging (you might be surprised!)
How social connection and purpose lead to longer, happier lives
Chris Spade
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