Episodes
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Join David as he has a conversation with grief educator Brian D. Smith who shares his personal journey of finding hope and growth amid grief.
Learn about the levels of grief, practical steps for coping, and the transformative power of supporting others while navigating loss and healing.
Tune in for an inspiring discussion on navigating grief in today's digital age.
Evaluate Your Estate Plan: Take the Legacy Readiness Quiz
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In this episode David talks about "Die With Zero" by Bill Perkins.
The book explores an unconventional approach to wealth management and legacy planning that challenges the traditional beliefs about saving for retirement.
So sit back, reflect on your relationship with money, and consider how to make each moment count.
After listening, we encourage you to engage with David on social media and share your thoughts.
For David's book, other resources, and more visit www.davidedey.com
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David has a conversation with family farm transition expert Elaine Froese about the intricacies of farm family dynamics and the crucial aspects of succession planning within agricultural businesses.
Elaine shares her expertise on facilitating tough conversations between family members, specifically founders and the next generation, the episode emphasizes the significance of open and mature communication in fostering harmony within the family business.
Evaluate Your Estate Plan: Take the Legacy Readiness Quiz
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Are you ready to secure your family's future and protect your legacy?
In this episode, David tackles some frequently asked listeners questions about wills, estate planning, and the impact on your loved ones.
From heartbreaking stories to empowering examples, David talks about the importance of making a will, the consequences of not having one, and how estate planning can benefit you and your family.
Plus, we've teamed up with Future File to guide you through organizing your essential information, wishes, and assets in one place.
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Subscribe to the podcast for more valuable insights and resources.
Take charge of your legacy today.
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David's guest is Dr. Riley Moynes who shares invaluable insights into the psychological challenges of retirement and the "4 phases of retirement" that can help retirees navigate this significant life transition.
The discussion also touches on the importance of legacy and estate planning related to the phases of retirement, highlighting the significance of preserving family history and passing on valuable lessons through means such as the life legacy letter.
For David's book, other resources and more visit www.davidedey.com
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David talks with Kelly Kirk, a remarkable individual with an extraordinary love, loss, and resilience story.
Kelly shares his journey from struggling with homelessness after business failure to finding hope through his deep connection with his late wife, Sophia.
Their love story, filled with unwavering support and perseverance, is truly inspiring.
Kelly also discusses his nonprofit, the Sophia Graham Foundation, which focuses on improving mental health through physical fitness, and his dedication to helping others find their strength amid adversity.
Listen in as Kelly opens up about grief, healing, and the powerful impact of finding purpose through pain.
For David's book, other resources, and more visit www.davidedey.com
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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 positively and appreciate the joys that come their way.
For David's book, other resources, and more visit www.davidedey.com
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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 about the importance of family communication, multi-generational wealth transfer, and the intricacies of family governance, you won't miss this insightful conversation!
For David's book, other resources, and more visit www.davidedey.com
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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 for open family discussions.
You will gain insights into overcoming the fear of tough discussions and practical advice for estate planning, aiming to inspire you to take proactive steps for your peace of mind and the well-being of loved ones.
For David's book, other resources, and more visit www.davidedey.com
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David has a conversation with Allison Pilling about the impact of the Death Café Quinte on individuals seeking support and information surrounding death, grief, and end of life decisions.
For David's book, other resources, and more visit www.davidedey.com
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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 ensure a seamless transition for businesses facing unexpected events.
Learn how to gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of exit planning and its far-reaching impact on businesses, families, and employees.
For David's book, other resources, and more visit www.davidedey.com
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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 importance of updating wills and the significance of keeping secrets after death, Rich's expertise and heartwarming examples provide a fresh take on estate and legacy planning.
For David's book, other resources and more visit www.davidedey.com
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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 family conflict, and the impact of money on relationships.
Tune in as they uncover the healing and empowering journey of forgiveness and its profound impact on personal growth and wellbeing.
For David's book, other resources, and more visit www.davidedey.com
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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 advisors to play a crucial role in guiding their clients through the process.
David and Bruce also discuss how family communication, understanding beneficiaries' aspirations, and anticipating potential disputes are essential elements of purpose-driven estate planning.
For David's book, other resources, and more visit www.davidedey.com
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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 them as they delve into the emotional and practical aspects of estate administration that can transform the way you approach preparing for the future.
For David's book, other resources, and more visit www.davidedey.com
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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 the complexities of end-of-life affairs.
For David's book, other resources, and more visit www.davidedey.com
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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 prioritizing self-care while fulfilling caregiving responsibilities.
Tune in for an engaging and thought-provoking discussion with Juliette Watt, offering valuable perspectives and wisdom.
For David's book, other resources and more visit www.davidedey.com
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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 Frank Sinatra as a 16-year-old to her diverse career experiences, Juliette's journey has been anything but ordinary.
She also delves into the concept of compassion fatigue and how it has affected millions of caregivers worldwide, including herself.
Join David as he explores the importance of seeking support, the impact of personal experiences on compassion, and strategies for coping with compassion fatigue.
So get ready for an insightful and captivating conversation with Juliette Watt.
For David's book, other resources and more visit www.davidedey.com
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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 her travels.
But despite the potentially uncomfortable nature of the subject, Madame Maven strives to make conversations about death more engaging and enjoyable for others.
For David's book, other resources and more visit www.davidedey.com
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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.davidedey.com
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