When "Not Yet" Becomes "Right Now"

Caregiving Episodes

Our guests discuss the difficulties of caregiving for a loved one who is not able to care for themselves - as much as they used to or loved ones who have always been reliant on a caregiver. They offer their experiences with the struggles as well as the joy they have had taking care of someone they love.
Staying Present with Our Children with Jacintha Field
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Dec. 17, 2025

Staying Present with Our Children with Jacintha Field

Send us a text Jen and Jacintha discuss the transformative moments in life, focusing on Jacintha's journey from overcoming personal struggles to creating a purpose-driven initiative for children. They explore the importance of emotional literacy, connection and communication in parenting, as well as the role of intuition and self-care. Jacintha shares her experiences as a mother and counselor, emphasizing the need for parents to trust themselves and create supportive environments for their ch...
Poetry, Parenthood and Healing with Dr. Whitnee Coy
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Sept. 10, 2025

Poetry, Parenthood and Healing with Dr. Whitnee Coy

Send us a text Jen speaks with Dr. Whitnee Coy, an award-winning poet and advocate for emotional wellness. They explore Whitnee's journey through trauma, motherhood and the challenges of navigating the NICU with her daughter. Whitnee shares her experiences of resilience, the importance of storytelling and how she uses her poetry and kid's books to help others understand and regulate their emotions. She emphasizes the significance of self-care, empowerment and the role of education in healing ...
Motherhood, Caregiving and Courage with Julie Barth
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Aug. 27, 2025

Motherhood, Caregiving and Courage with Julie Barth

Send us a text Jen speaks with Julie Barth, a mother of six and author, about her journey through loss, resilience and the power of storytelling. Julie shares her personal experiences with her daughter's rare medical condition, the emotional challenges of losing her husband and her mission to empower women in crisis through her nonprofit organization. The conversation delves into the complexities of labels, the importance of fostering independence in children and the need for advocacy against...
Finding the Key to Self-Identity with Sasha Greenidge
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April 9, 2025

Finding the Key to Self-Identity with Sasha Greenidge

Send us a text Jen speaks with mindset coach Sasha Greenridge about her journey of self-discovery and transformation. Sasha shares her experiences growing up in a culturally strict environment, the challenges of people-pleasing, and the importance of setting boundaries. She discusses her turning point at age 35, where she began to explore Gene Keys and how it has helped her and others understand their true selves. The conversation emphasizes the significance of self-respect, personal growth, ...
Unlocking Your Potential and Finding Purpose with Andy Casey
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Feb. 5, 2025

Unlocking Your Potential and Finding Purpose with Andy Casey

Send us a text Jen speaks with transformative life coach Andy Casey about his journey from self-doubt to empowerment. They explore themes of loss, grief, and the importance of community in personal growth. Andy shares his experiences with NLP and visualization techniques that have helped him and others overcome limiting beliefs and embrace their true potential. The conversation emphasizes the significance of understanding one's motivations and the power of love in the grieving process, ultima...
A Father’s Journey Navigating Grief with Jason Tuttle
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Jan. 14, 2025

A Father’s Journey Navigating Grief with Jason Tuttle

Send us a text In this episode Jen speaks with Jason, a father who shares his profound journey of grief after the loss of his son. They discuss the emotional complexities of grief, the importance of community, and how Jason transformed his pain into purpose through his project, 'Letters to Zachary'. The conversation highlights the significance of vulnerability, the challenges men face in expressing their emotions, and the healing power of sharing experiences with others. Key Takeaways: Grief ...
Understanding PANDAS: Insights from a Family's Experience with Don Donnelly
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Dec. 25, 2024

Understanding PANDAS: Insights from a Family's Experience with Don Donnelly

Send us a text In this episode, Jen speaks with Don about his family's journey navigating the complexities of PANDAS, a pediatric autoimmune disorder. They discuss the challenges of obtaining a correct diagnosis, the importance of advocacy, and the role of education in recognizing symptoms. Don shares his experiences with the medical community, the emotional toll on families, and the significance of community support. He also highlights the importance of writing his book to help other familie...
From Corporate Success to Purposeful Entrepreneurship - A Journey of Caregiving with Christine Santos
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Dec. 4, 2024

From Corporate Success to Purposeful Entrepreneurship - A Journey of Caregiving with Christine Santos

Send us a text In this episode of 'When Not Yet Becomes Right Now', host Jen Ginty speaks with Christine Santos about her transformative journey from a corporate career to becoming a caregiver for her mother. Christine shares her early life experiences, the impact of her family, and how these shaped her decisions. She discusses her evolution into entrepreneurship, the importance of podcasting, and her commitment to helping others through her work. The conversation highlights themes of resilie...