Episode Summary In this conversation, Melissa DaCosta shares her journey as a caregiver for her partner, Oscar, who is battling terminal brain cancer. The discussion delves into the emotional and practical challenges of caregiving, the importance of community support, and the need for self-care. Melissa emphasizes the grey area of caregiving, where roles shift and relationships are tested. She highlights the significance of honest communication, the toll of caregiver burnout, and the necessi...
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Episode Summary In this conversation, Melissa DaCosta shares her journey as a caregiver for her partner, Oscar, who is battling terminal brain cancer. The discussion delves into the emotional and practical challenges of caregiving, the importance of community support, and the need for self-care. Melissa emphasizes the grey area of caregiving, where roles shift and relationships are tested. She highlights the significance of honest communication, the toll of caregiver burnout, and the necessi...
Mushrooms & Menopause: A Conversation With The Happy Human Mushroom Co.
Breast Intentions
53 minutes
4 months ago
Mushrooms & Menopause: A Conversation With The Happy Human Mushroom Co.
Episode Summary In this episode, Nadine & Cynthia interview Alaina Devenney-Copcio, the owner of Happy Human Mushroom Company. They discuss the journey of starting the company during pregnancy, the benefits of functional mushrooms, and the importance of transparency and quality in mushroom supplements. Alaina shares insights on specific mushrooms like Reishi, Lion's Mane, and Turkey Tail, and their effects on health, particularly for women going through menopause. The conversation emphasi...
Breast Intentions
Episode Summary In this conversation, Melissa DaCosta shares her journey as a caregiver for her partner, Oscar, who is battling terminal brain cancer. The discussion delves into the emotional and practical challenges of caregiving, the importance of community support, and the need for self-care. Melissa emphasizes the grey area of caregiving, where roles shift and relationships are tested. She highlights the significance of honest communication, the toll of caregiver burnout, and the necessi...
