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The podcast is filled with advice, tips, and many real-life examples demonstrating what can go wrong (and what can go right), depending on whether or not families plan accordingly in advance, communicate clearly with one another, and are willing to put petty and selfish differences aside. No one likes talking about death and inheritances before they absolutely have to, but as I have learned from personal experience, having these conversations earlier, rather than later, will save a lot of ti ...
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David talks with Deborah Covell Fletcher, the author of Finding Your Hey, a crash course into braving grief and embracing Joy. Deborah believes in finding joy in the little things and living life. The book encourages others to change their outlook on life and embrace happiness. Deborah hopes to inspire readers to approach their lives more positivel…
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David has a conversation with Tsitsi Mutendi, a family business expert and author of Raising The Baobab. Tsitsi shares her family's incredible entrepreneurship and generational wealth-building journey in Zimbabwe. Learn about her family's challenges and the crucial lessons learned about passing down businesses across generations. If you're curious …
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In this episode, David has a conversation with Greg Barnsdale author of Do Not Ignore Your Mortality, who shares his experiences working in the death industry and his personal health scare. The conversation highlights the importance of proactive end-of-life planning, dispels misconceptions about wills and power of attorney, and stresses the need fo…
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Join David and guest Wayne Zell author of Your Multimillion Dollar Exit. Tune in as they explore the critical nuances of estate and succession planning for businesses. Drawing from Wayne Zell's wealth of experience in business succession planning, this episode provides real-life examples that underscore the importance of proactive planning to ensur…
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Estate planning is fun! Said No One. Ever ! David has a conversation with Rich Lippman author of Bucket List. Tune in as Rich introduces the concept of "Missions of Meaning" in estate planning, where a portion of inheritance is dedicated to funding missions that create positive impact and lasting memories. From writing "forever letters" to the impo…
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David is joined by the inspiring Katharine Giovanni, best-selling author of "The Ultimate Path to Unlocking Your Power." Together, they explore the transformative power of forgiveness, as Katharine introduces her concept of the Forgiveness Matrix. Through personal stories and insights, they delve into the complexities of forgiveness, navigating fam…
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In this episode David continues his conversation with Certified Executor Advisor and estate planning expert Bruce Young. They delve deeper into the importance of ongoing conversations about estate planning within families. Bruce emphasizes the need for regular reviews of estate plans, especially when life circumstances change, and advocates for adv…
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Struggling with how to approach the challenging topic of estate planning with your family? In this episode of David has a conversation with Certified Executor Advisor and estate planning expert Bruce Young. Bruce shares invaluable insights on the importance of candid conversations and family harmony in creating purpose-driven estate plans. Join the…
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Listen in as David has a conversation with business and finance expert Carol Roth sharing her experience of creating the Future File System after facing the unexpected loss of loved ones, including her father. Carol emphasizes the profound impact of her father's proactive planning and how it inspired her to develop a product to help others navigate…
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In part 2 David continues his conversation with the inspiring Juliette Watt. They delve into the importance of recognizing and helping people with compassion fatigue, Juliette shares profound insights drawn from her personal experiences and expertise. She highlights the signs of compassion fatigue, effective coping strategies, and the necessity of …
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David's guest Juliette Watt, opens up about the challenges of caregiver fatigue and the impact of family dynamics on the caregiving process. Juliette shares her personal experiences with caring for a mentally ill and narcissistic mother, shedding light on the complexities of feeling duty-bound in such relationships. From her confrontation with Fran…
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David's guest, Madame Maven developed a curiosity about death from an early age, influenced by her experiences of watching people's responses to death and working in a nursing home at 18. She began collecting clippings related to death and dying, including obituaries and alternative burial options. She also continued to explore the topic through he…
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In this episode, David answers some thought-provoking questions from the audience about settling estates and avoiding family conflicts. The questions cover a range of complex family dynamics, from dealing with estranged family members to setting boundaries with contentious beneficiaries. For David's book, other resources and more visit www.davidede…
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Join David for a conversation with Dan Fogel as he shares his captivating story of love, loss, and the profound insights gained through grief. After the passing of his wife of 45 years, Dan found solace in processing his grief through writing, ultimately leading to the discovery of Sue's hidden thoughts and desires through her journals. For David's…
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David has a conversation with Della Kirkman. Della shares her journey from being a single mom working at Cracker Barrel to becoming a successful entrepreneur, international speaker, and publisher of the Shifting Gears newsletter. She sheds light on the importance of being prepared for unexpected life events and the impact they can have on business …
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Are you avoiding tough conversations about death and dying? David has a conversation with death doula Jill C McClennen. Join them as Jill provides valuable insights on facing our mortality, living authentically, and finding clarity in life. Discover how embracing these discussions can lead to a more intentional and fulfilling life. For David's book…
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David is joined by Amanda Giustiniani, a seasoned auctioneer and expert in estate liquidation. Learn about her family's rich auctioneering legacy, her innovative resources like 'My Final Gift', and her advice on resolving family disputes, handling hidden assets, and much more. For David's book, other resources and more visit www.davidedey.com…
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In part 2 David continues his conversation with Joe Saul-Sehy they get into a lively and educational discussion about estate planning. The episode delves into the misconceptions surrounding estate planning, using humorous and relatable analogies to simplify the complex topic. Joe shares engaging anecdotes and practical insights from the book "Stack…
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David begins Season 4 with a conversation with Joe Saul-Sehy, best known as the host of the popular "Stacking Benjamins" podcast and author of the financial management book "Stacked." Join them as they explore the power of addressing financial challenges and uncover the true value of long-term financial goals. For David's book, other resources and …
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On this final episode of Season 3 David and guest Lynette M. Smith delve into the power of writing gratitude letters as part of an estate and legacy plan. They explore the delicate balance of addressing family issues, imparting wisdom, and fostering hope for a positive future. Lynette shares personal experiences and valuable insights about the last…
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In this best of episode, David dives into the emotional and financial complexities of family disputes and inheritance. Featuring estate planning expert Jeffrey Condon and legal expert Charles Ticker. David has conversations about the impact of unequal inheritance distribution on sibling relationships and the toll of costly legal battles. For David'…
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This special episode recaps some of the best conversations David had from season 3. Mary (Kathy) McDaniel shares her incredible journey from a drug-induced coma to experiencing both hell and heaven during a near-death experience. Mariko Frederick, author of "Soul Priority," provides a fascinating account of her near-death experience and how it tran…
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David continues the conversation with guest Marika Humphreys, a caregiver coach. Join them as they delve into the challenges caregivers face when it comes to asking for help and finding a balance between caring for their loved ones and taking care of themselves. Marika shares her personal journey of overcoming guilt, and burnout, plus offering prac…
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Are you a caregiver or know someone who is? In this episode of The Executor Help Podcast, I have a special guest, Marika Humphreys, who shares her powerful journey as a caregiver for her husband during his battle with cancer. From the importance of building a support network to finding balance and resilience, Marika's story will inspire and empower…
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On this episode, David tackles the common issue of estate procrastination. Through a compelling story and practical advice, he addresses the fears and challenges that lead to procrastination and offers actionable steps to overcome them. Listeners will gain valuable insights into estate planning, the peace of mind it brings, and the importance of in…
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In Part 2 David continues his conversation with author and podcast host Emily Thiroux Threatt, You will learn about why self-care is crucial during times of grief. Emily shares her personal experience with self-care, highlighting the importance of finding activities or moments that bring comfort and peace. Sometimes, it's as simple as finding a TV …
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David has a conversation with author and podcast host Emily Thiroux Threatt, who will take us on a deeply personal and enlightening journey. Join us as we explore the beautiful island of Maui, a place known for its breathtaking landscapes and romantic allure, but also facing its own unique challenges. Emily's experience during the recent fire on th…
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Exploring the Power of Conversation and Grief: David talks with Carly Midgley who opens up about her deeply personal experience of losing her father to cancer and the challenges she faced in finding the right words to discuss her grief. A heartfelt and thought-provoking episode that delves into the complex emotions surrounding loss. For David's boo…
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David welcomes special guest Barbara Legere, author of the bestseller Kevin's Choice. Barbara shares her heart-wrenching journey through her son's mental illness, addiction, and ultimately, his tragic suicide. Barbara also sheds light on the struggles faced by both parents and their children, offering a unique perspective on the devastating effects…
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David has a conversation with Mary (Kathy) McDaniel, author of Misfit In Hell To Heaven Expat, which is based on a story of her experiences before, during, and after a dark near-death experience. Kathy takes you on an extraordinary ride from darkness to light, inspiring us to reflect on our own purpose and connection with the divine. For David's bo…
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Are you struggling with estate disputes and family feuds? David has a conversation with mediator Charles Ticker to share invaluable insight and practical advice. Discover the secrets to preserving family harmony and protecting your legacy. For David's book, other resources and more visit www.davidedey.com…
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In this episode, David has a conversation with Kat Pendergast and Lacie Brueckner, co-authors of "Goodbye, Bella," to explore how their heartwarming book empowers children to comprehend and cope with the loss of a cherished pet. Whether you're a parent, educator, or caregiver, this episode offers practical strategies to initiate open, supportive co…
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Discover how David's guest Kim Stamp turned her love for HGTV home renovation shows into a transformative journey of healing and personal growth. Tune in to hear how she demolished harmful thought patterns and rebuilt her life. For David's book, other resources, and more visit www.davidedey.comBy David Edey
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Beyond Death and Rebirth: Uncovering the Secrets to a Fulfilling Life. Join David as he has a conversation with Mariko Fredrick, the visionary author of 'Soul Priority,' Mariko shares her vivid memories of life after death and offers profound wisdom on finding your soul assignment. Learn how to recognize and heal wounds that hinder your financial s…
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Seeking inspiration and guidance to navigate the complexities of midlife? Look no further! David has a conversation with Jennifer Arthurton from Old Chicks Know Sh*t Gain practical strategies, empowering stories, and expert insights to help you create your kick-ass next chapter. For David's book, other resources and more visit www.davidedey.com…
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In this episode, David has a conversation with Cindy Burns, a certified grief doula, life purpose life coach, and happiness coach. Learn how she helps widows find their way through the darkness of loss, guiding them toward healing, self-discovery, and a renewed sense of purpose. For David's book, other resources, and more visit www.davidedey.com…
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Tune in to this episode with Dr. Thomas William Deans, where along with David delve into the fascinating world of intergenerational wealth transfer. Gain a deeper understanding of why conversations matter, and learn practical strategies to ensure a smooth transition of wealth while preserving family harmony and values. For David's book, other resou…
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David has a conversation with Tony Steuer author of Get Ready a step-by-step planner for maintaining your financial first aid kit It is Tony's goal to empower people to make smart money choices by providing them with the knowledge, and resources so they can put financial literacy into action. Tony is on a mission to help change the money conversati…
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David has a conversation with Dr. Jim Burns a parenting expert and the author of DOING LIFE WITH YOUR ADULT CHILDREN KEEP YOUR MOUTH SHUT & THE WELCOME MAT OUT. He understands the challenges of parenthood in the modern age. He shares a common experience with many parents - the realization that parenting doesn't end when your children become adults.…
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You Don't Get Over It, You Get Through It. David has a conversation with BJJewett author of You Don't Fall Out of the Universe. They explore the power of resilience and hope in the face of tragedy. Don't miss this inspiring conversation. For David's book, other resources, and more visit www.davidedey.com…
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Are you feeling lost and uncertain about what comes next after your children have flown the nest? Do you long to rediscover joy, purpose, and passion in this new phase of life? Well, you're in luck because David has a conversation with Dr. Jim Burns, president of HomeWord and author of the enlightening book, "Finding Joy in the Empty Nest: Discover…
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David has a conversation with Andrea Cox, a licensed pre-planning consultant from Calgary, Alberta. Join them as they shed light on a topic that affects us all: the importance of getting our affairs in order. Andrea's passion for helping others understand the critical aspects of end-of-life planning is truly inspiring, and her book, FINAL DEPARTURE…
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In Part 2 of David's conversation with Rob Schwartz editor of his father's final book, The Wisdom of Morrie: Living and Ageing Creatively and Joyfully. They navigate the often unspoken territory of death and grief. Through candid conversations and introspection, they explore the diverse ways individuals and cultures cope with loss and find hope in …
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Are you familiar with the timeless classic Tuesdays with Morrie? Well, get ready to dive even deeper into Morrie's wisdom as David has a conversation with his son, Rob Schwartz. They explore the profound life lessons, about aging, grief, and the legacy of this extraordinary man and about his father's final book, The Wisdom of Morrie: Living and Agi…
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Unveiling the Wrinkly Ranch: Discover the untold stories and realities of long-term care homes. David has a conversation with Tristan Squire-Smith, author of 'Wrinkly Ranch,' listen in as he sheds light on the triumphs and tribulations of this often-misunderstood aspect of healthcare. For David's book, other resources and more visit www.davidedey.c…
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At the heart of healthcare, chaplaincy is understanding and caring for patient's and families spiritual needs. What is the role of spirituality in healthcare decision-making and the positive impact it can have? Learn from moral, ethical, medical, and most religious viewpoints why there is no difference between withholding and withdrawing. This is p…
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Throughout most of our life, medical treatment decisions are quite simple. We get sick. The doctor prescribes a treatment. Since we can only benefit from the physician’s orders, we follow the treatment plan and return to our previous state of health. But the way modern medicine has prolonged lives. David has a conversation with Hank Dunn Author of …
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Divorce can be tough, but have you thought about how it will affect your estate plan? In this episode, David has a conversation with business owner Bob Minhas who shares his personal journey and the important steps he took to secure his family's future. In this episode, LegalShield is mentioned. For David's book, other resources, and more visit www…
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Exiting your business can feel like one more problem to solve, but it's crucial for securing your retirement and legacy. Don't let the impending business succession crisis catch you off guard. David has a conversation with George Hartman who is an entrepreneur, coach, and consultant for more than 45 years. He is the author of EXIT is NOT a Four-Let…
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