Mark In The Park Podcast
Mark In The Park Podcast
Podcast Description
Welcome to Mark In The Park — a podcast about life, not just Parkinson’s. Hosted by Mark, aka MarkInThePark21, this is a space where honesty meets optimism, and everyday moments matter just as much as the big ones.
Whether you’re living with Parkinson’s, supporting someone who is, or just curious about finding joy in the face of challenge, this podcast invites you to slow down, take a breath, and walk alongside someone who’s choosing to live fully.
From personal reflections and stories from the trail to conversations about hobbies, mindset, and purpose — Mark In The Park is here to remind you
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes surrounding Parkinson’s disease, personal growth, caregiving, and finding joy amidst adversity. Episodes may cover topics such as life as a Parkinson's caregiver, mental wellness strategies, and experiences at the World Parkinson's Congress. Examples include conversations about hobbies and purpose, showcasing the importance of community and connection.

Welcome to Mark In The Park — a podcast about life, not just Parkinson’s. Hosted by Mark, aka MarkInThePark21, this is a space where honesty meets optimism, and everyday moments matter just as much as the big ones.
Whether you’re living with Parkinson’s, supporting someone who is, or just curious about finding joy in the face of challenge, this podcast invites you to slow down, take a breath, and walk alongside someone who’s choosing to live fully.
From personal reflections and stories from the trail to conversations about hobbies, mindset, and purpose — Mark In The Park is here to remind you
Welcome to Mark In The Park — a podcast about life, not just Parkinson’s. Hosted by Mark Milow, aka MarkInThePark21, this is a space where honesty meets optimism, and everyday moments matter just as much as the big ones.
This week we have my friend, Parkinson’s Advocate extraordinaire Donna Parkhurst, talking about her diagnosis, how she got into advocacy, and why we need more focus on women with Parkinson’s Disease. I know you will love this interview!
Donna’s Bio-
Donna Parkhurst is the creator of Moved by Parkinson's, where she shares honest, hope-filled, evidence-based content to help people navigate life with Parkinson's disease. Diagnosed with young-onset Parkinson's at age 51, Donna has become a trusted voice in the Parkinson's community by combining her personal experience with a passion for educating and encouraging others to live well despite life's unexpected challenges.
She serves as a Parkinson's Foundation Ambassador, PMD Alliance Ambassador, and member of the Young Onset Parkinson's Network Advisory Council. Donna is also a certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach and menopause specialist with a heart for helping people thrive in midlife and beyond.
Through social media, speaking, and advocacy, Donna is committed to raising awareness, combating misinformation, and reminding others that while Parkinson's changes life, it doesn't have to define it. She lives in Washington State with her husband, David, and believes that hope, purpose, and joy can coexist with even the most difficult diagnoses.
You can connect with Donna hrough these platforms:www.donnaparkhurst.com
Facebook: Facebook
Instagram:@movedbyparkinsons
TikTok: @movedbyparkinsons
YouTube: https://youtube.com/@movedbyparkinsons?si=MVeJJMgAm80D-1wz

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