Piloting your Life

Show Highlights Terri is taking a break from Piloting Your Life (the podcast) to focus on her YouTube channel She shares her thoughts on how we can use this time to plant the seeds for what we want in the world moving forward Terri is planting seeds for a more equitable and just society Stay safe and healthy, my friends Terri's Key Takeaway Think about what you want to keep from this time of sheltering in place and the big reset. References in the Podcast Terri Mead YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPDlEQPOq3_sBGKmSMyjMZQ Contact You can find Terri on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPDlEQPOq3_sBGKmSMyjMZQ You can purchase Piloting Your Life (the book) on Amazon at http://bit.ly/PYL-Amazon, or you can go to https://www.pilotingyourlife.com/ to choose your preferred format and retailer and see other goodies. You can follow Terri on Twitter at @terrihansonmead or go to her website at www.terrihansonmead.com. Terri blogs a variety of topics on Medium at https://medium.com/terri-hanson-mead. Terri is active on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/terrihansonmead/ Terri would love to hear from you via email at [email protected].

Show Highlights Crystal explains what a death doula does, how they are difference from hospice care and how they complement each other Terri asked about who pays for a death doula and who tends to bring one in Crystal shares her experience with the death of her parents and how it led to her becoming a death doula and how through death, she learned about living Crystal talks about the different ways in which people use death doula services and the different services that are available Crystal explains why we need death doulas and how we are getting back to death and dying being part of the human experience Crystal explains that death doulas meet the dying person and their families where they are at Terri's Key Takeaway Through death and grieving, we can learn how to live. References in the Podcast Piloting Your Life (the book): https://www.pilotingyourlife.com/ Contact You can purchase Piloting Your Life (the book) on Amazon at http://bit.ly/PYL-Amazon, or you can go to https://www.pilotingyourlife.com/ to choose your preferred format and retailer and see other goodies. Crystal can be reached through her website, www.thegratefuldeath.org and by email [email protected]. You can follow Terri on Twitter at @terrihansonmead or go to her website at www.terrihansonmead.com. Terri blogs a variety of topics on Medium at https://medium.com/terri-hanson-mead. Terri would love to hear from you via email at [email protected].

Show Highlights Terri is focusing on self-care and finding peace within this month Terri shares what she's been listening to the past two weeks Terri talks about how Melinda Gates influenced her to change her investing thesis to focus on the startups who have products and services that expand the influence and power of women Terri purchased a new sports bra from Bloom Bras and is focusing on getting fit before 50 Terri talks about recapping 2019 and planning for 2020 in all aspects of her life Terri offers to be a part of book club conversations in 2020 Terri is looking to do more library talks in 2020 and is open to suggestions and connections Terri shares her plans for the Terri Hanson Mead YouTube channel Terri talks about her 2019 investments including SendaRide, Astarte Medical, Via Global Health, Silk + Sonder, SMBX: Bernal Cutlery, CrowdFund MainStreet: Absinthia, and Jane VC. Terri reminisces about Slush in Helsinki in 2016 and 2017. Terri's Key Takeaway The holiday season is a great time to focus on finding peace within. References in the Podcast Piloting Your Life: https://www.pilotingyourlife.com/ It's Been a Minute: https://www.npr.org/2019/11/15/779757232/alicia-menendez-wants-women-to-stop-falling-into-the-likeability-trap The Secret Lives of Black Women: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/stitcher/the-secret-lives-of-black-women Likeability Trap by Alicia Mendez: https://www.harperacademic.com/book/9780062838766/the-likeability-trap/ Moment of Lift by Melinda Gates: https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250313577 ReedsyDiscovery: https://reedsy.com/discovery/book/piloting-your-life-terri-mead E. Flores: https://ceflores.com/ Magnus Chase series: http://rickriordan.com/series/magnus-chase-and-the-gods-of-asgard/ Bloom Bras: https://www.bloombras.com/ SendaRide: https://www.sendaride.com/ Astarte Medical: http://astartemedical.com/ Via Global Health: https://www.viaglobalhealth.com/ Silk + Sonder: https://www.silkandsonder.com/ SMBX: https://www.thesmbx.com/ Bernal Cutlery: https://bernalcutlery.com/ Absinthia: https://www.absinthia.com/ CrowdFund MainStreet: https://crowdfundmainstreet.com/ Jane VC: https://www.janevc.com/ The Coven: https://thecoven.com/ Slush: https://www.slush.org/events/helsinki/ Slush panel on Shifting Demographics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yP-1LQ3838s&feature=emb_logo Contact You can purchase Piloting Your Life (the book) on Amazon at http://bit.ly/PYL-Amazon, or you can go to https://www.pilotingyourlife.com/ to choose your preferred format and retailer and see other goodies. You can follow Terri on Twitter at @terrihansonmead or go to her website at www.terrihansonmead.com. Terri blogs a variety of topics on Medium at https://medium.com/terri-hanson-mead. Terri would love to hear from you via email at [email protected].

Show Highlights Emma shares why she is so interested in improving our ability to process grief and support others Emma talks about how we can better support our friends and family members as they are grieving for lost loved ones Emma talks about how it is reasonable to feel angry, or guilty, and extraordinarily sad when someone is no longer in our life Emma says that every grieving person she talks to says they hate the platitudes; that we don't need to put a positive spin on death and loss Terri asks Emma about supporting grieving teenagers Emma explains grief.coach and who can benefit from the text based service Terri asked about grieving when family members are older or there were longer declines before death Emma talks about how her work with grief has expanded her risk tolerance and has fueled her determination to live life to the fullest Terri's Key Takeaway Extra kindness matters. References in the Podcast Piloting Your Life: https://www.pilotingyourlife.com/ Coach: www.grief.coach Contact You can purchase Piloting Your Life (the book) on Amazon at http://bit.ly/PYL-Amazon, or you can go to https://www.pilotingyourlife.com/ to choose your preferred format and retailer and see other goodies. Emma can be reached through the website www.grief.coach and on Instragram @grief.coach. You can follow Terri on Twitter at @terrihansonmead or go to her website at www.terrihansonmead.com. Terri blogs a variety of topics on Medium at https://medium.com/terri-hanson-mead. Terri would love to hear from you via email at [email protected].

Show Highlights 70-80% of caregivers are women and caring for aging parents is the new 'mommy shaming' Candice talks about how difficult it is to be in the position of taking care of an aging or disabled parent because of the decisions made by or the actions of a parent Candice shared that the average caregiver journey for a senior or someone with a serious illness, is four years Candice shared the statistics around the caregivers in the workplace and what is happening to women in senior leadership and the impact on women's financial situation Terri asked if anything is being done to address the gaps in caregiving Baby boomers are driving change in this space because they recognize the gaps in caregiving for the aging Women want to continue to have the choice around caring for their aging parents Terri asked about how employers are viewing this issue and whether they are becoming more sensitive to the issues Candice talks about how difficult this time is when you know you are going to lose the battle and feel like you are failing at work and at home and with your aging parent. Candice talks about why she created Caregiven based on her experience with her own father's life ending Candice shared the gap in caregivers and those who need it Terri asked how we can better support our friends who are struggling with the caregiving and Candice offered some practical suggestions Terri's Key Takeaway By having this conversation, we can begin to make positive changes toward addressing the gaps in caregiving and the negative impact on women. References in the Podcast Piloting Your Life: https://www.pilotingyourlife.com/ Death Over Dinner: https://deathoverdinner.org/ Caregiven: https://caregiven.co/ Contact You can purchase Piloting Your Life (the book) on Amazon at http://bit.ly/PYL-Amazon, or you can go to https://www.pilotingyourlife.com/ to choose your preferred format and retailer and see other goodies. Candice can be reached by email at [email protected] or through the Caregiven website https://www.caregiven.co You can follow Terri on Twitter at @terrihansonmead or go to her website at www.terrihansonmead.com. Terri blogs a variety of topics on Medium at https://medium.com/terri-hanson-mead. Terri would love to hear from you via email at [email protected]