The Executor Help Podcast

David E. Edey
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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 time and money, alleviate a ton of stress and ill-feeling, and ensure that the deceased's wishes are properly and efficiently carried out.

  1. há 1 dia

    The Responsible One

    Every family seems to have one.   They're not always the oldest child.   They're not always the executor.   They don't ask for the responsibility.   But when life becomes uncertain, they're the one who quietly steps forward.   In this solo episode, David shares a realization that came to him after several unexpected conversations.   Different people.   Different families.   The same quiet pattern.   David introduces the idea of The Responsible One—the person who carries responsibility long before anyone gives them a title.   If you've ever found yourself making the phone calls, asking the hard questions, or quietly holding things together for the people you love, this episode may feel very familiar.   And if someone came to mind while listening... perhaps it's time to thank them.   For David's book, other resources and more visit www.davidedey.com

  2. há 1 dia ·  Bônus

    You Might Also Like: The Oprah Podcast

    Introducing Your Life Changes When Your Beliefs Do with Shawn Achor and Oprah from The Oprah Podcast. Follow the show: The Oprah Podcast Buy the Book: The Power of Beliefs by Shawn Achor https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FBVK3HYN?lv=shuf&channelId=500&plpRedirect=mhFallback Oprah sits down with renowned positive psychology researcher and bestselling author Shawn Achor to discuss his new book, The Power of Beliefs: How Strengthening Seven Core Beliefs Predicts Greater Success and a Better Life. While teaching at Harvard University and working with organizations around the world Shawn has spent more than two decades studying the connection between happiness, success and human potential. In this conversation he reveals why our beliefs don't just influence how we see the world they can actually predict what happens next. Drawing on groundbreaking research and deeply personal stories Shawn shares the seven core beliefs he says have the greatest impact on our life. Oprah and Shawn also explore the power of gratitude and how that practice alone can change what you believe to be true. Through audience questions and personal stories this episode offers a hopeful roadmap for anyone feeling stuck or disconnected. Thank you to our fantastic partners at The Farmer's Dog for presenting this episode. Their real, human-grade food has been clinically shown to support healthy aging, so you can have more good years together. URL: www.thefarmersdog.com/oprahpodcast 00:00:00 - Oprah on success 00:05:20 - What are your core beliefs? 00:07:17 - Welcome Shawn Achor, author of “The Power of Beliefs” 00:12:50 - Belief: Your behavior matters 00:16:09 - Belief: The power of gratitude 00:21:00 - When Shawn’s beliefs were tested 00:28:53 - Belief: I have something to give 00:34:06 - Woman’s vulnerable TikTok 00:37:30 - The value of knowing we are not alone 00:42:52 - How Shawn helped Flint, MI 00:46:30 - The placebo effect and beliefs 00:52:00 - Can belief change? 00:58:00 - Times when beliefs can change quickly 00:59:36 - Belief: Believing in something that’s greater than you 01:02:02 - What Oprah believes Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@oprah Follow Oprah Winfrey on Social: https://www.instagram.com/oprahpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/oprahwinfrey/ Listen to the full podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tEVrfNp92a7lbjDe6GMLI https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-oprah-podcast/id1782960381 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices DISCLAIMER: Please note, this is an independent podcast episode not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced in conjunction with the host podcast feed or any of its media entities. The views and opinions expressed in this episode are solely those of the creators and guests. For any concerns, please reach out to team@podroll.fm.

  3. 8 de jul.

    Why Siblings React So Differently (Part 2)

    In Part 2 of David's conversation with Dr. Robert V. Hurst, author of Life's Fingerprint, they explore why family dynamics become so complicated when parents begin to age, caregiving decisions need to be made, and estates eventually have to be settled.   Why does one sibling become "the responsible one" while another steps back?   Why do conversations about health care, finances, and inheritance sometimes trigger emotions that seem much bigger than the situation itself?   Dr. Hurst explains how birth order may help us better understand these family patterns—not to change who people are, but to approach one another with greater awareness and compassion.   Whether you're caring for aging parents today or know those conversations are coming someday, this episode offers a fascinating perspective on why families react the way they do—and how understanding each other may help make those difficult moments a little easier.   For David's book, other resources and more visit www.davidedey.com

  4. 1 de jul.

    Why Your Family Still Acts Like It Did 30 Years Ago

    Have you ever wondered why the same family arguments keep happening—even decades later?   In Part 1 of this two-part conversation, David sits down with Dr. Robert V. Hurst, author of Life's Fingerprint, to explore how birth order and childhood family dynamics can quietly shape our personalities, relationships, and decision-making throughout our lives.   Why does one sibling naturally take charge while another pushes back?   Why do brothers and sisters raised in the same home remember childhood so differently?   And could the roles we developed as children still be influencing us today?   This conversation offers a fascinating look at the hidden patterns that shape families long before caregiving, aging parents, or estate settlement ever become part of the picture.   Next week in Part 2: David and Dr. Hurst explore what happens when those same childhood roles resurface as parents age, siblings must make difficult decisions, and family tensions begin to rise.   For David's book, other resources and more visit www.davidedey.com

  5. 24 de jun.

    I Don't Want This to Be Hard for You

    There's a sentence that doesn't often get said out loud, but it sits underneath many of the conversations families avoid: "I don't want this to be hard for you." In this short reflection, David explores the quiet motivation behind getting organized, having important conversations, and making plans for the future. Because for most people, it's not really about documents, lists, or paperwork. It's about the people they love. It's about wanting family members to feel less overwhelmed, less uncertain, and less burdened when difficult moments eventually arrive. A thoughtful reflection on care, clarity, family responsibility, and why making things easier often begins with a simple conversation. For David's book, other resources and more visit www.davidedey.com

  6. 17 de jun.

    What Daughters Carry From Their Fathers

    In this special Father's Day conversation, David speaks with author and editor Margaret McMullan about her book Every Father's Daughter, a collection of essays from 24 women reflecting on the impact their fathers had on their lives.   Together they explore the unique bond between fathers and daughters, the lessons that stay with them the relationships that shape them, and why the influence of a father often lasts long after childhood.   Margaret shares her own reflections on her father, the stories that surprised her while editing the collection, and what many fathers may underestimate about the lasting impact they have on their daughters.   A thoughtful conversation about love, memory, grief, connection, and the importance of simply spending time together.   For David's book, other resources and more visit www.davidedey.com

  7. 15 de jun.

    What I Carry From My Father

    For this Father's Day special, David reflects on his own relationship with his father and the things that continue to stay with him years later.   He shares the story of a difficult Father's Day that changed his family forever, the moment he had to make a decision no son wants to make, and how his understanding of his father evolved over time.   This is not a story about perfection.   It's a reflection on memory, responsibility, gratitude, loss, and the ways our parents continue shaping us long after they're gone.   For David's book, other resources and more visit www.davidedey.com

  8. 10 de jun.

    How Many Mondays Do You Have Left?

    What if you knew exactly how many Mondays you had left?   In this episode, David speaks with Jodi Wellman, author of You Only Die Once and founder of 4000 Mondays.   Together they explore why so many people drift through life on autopilot, why we avoid thinking about our mortality, and how a simple question can completely change the way we think about time.   Jodi shares how losing her mother at a young age shaped her perspective, why regrets matter, and how small shifts—not dramatic life overhauls—can help us feel more alive.   A thoughtful conversation about purpose, mortality, grief, relationships, and making the most of the time we have.   For David's book, other resources and more visit www.davidedey.com

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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 time and money, alleviate a ton of stress and ill-feeling, and ensure that the deceased's wishes are properly and efficiently carried out.

Informações

  • Criado por
    David E. Edey
  • Anos de atividade
    2021 - 2026
  • Episódios
    51
  • Classificação
    Livre
  • Copyright
    © 2026
  • Site do podcast
    The Executor Help Podcast

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