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. vor 4 Std.

    Permission to Enjoy Today

    How often do we spend so much time preparing for tomorrow that we forget to enjoy today? If you're the Responsible One in your family, you probably know the feeling. There's always another form to complete, another conversation to have, another task to cross off the list. In this solo episode, David shares the story of a couple who spent months organizing their affairs. When they finally finished, one of them looked across the table and asked, "So... what do we do now?" The answer was beautifully simple. "Let's go for ice cream." It's a reminder that preparing for tomorrow should never steal today's joy. Because we don't prepare expecting the worst. We prepare so we're free to enjoy the best. For David's book, other resources and more visit www.davidedey.com

  2. vor 4 Std. ·  Bonus

    You Might Also Like: The Oprah Podcast

    Introducing What End-of-Life Dreams Can Teach Us About Living, with Hospice Doctor Christopher Kerr from The Oprah Podcast. Follow the show: The Oprah Podcast Oprah is joined by neurologist and hospice physician Dr. Chris Kerr to explore the mysterious phenomenon of end-of-life visitations. Through decades of research and his life-affirming book Death Is But a Dream Dr. Kerr’s work has sparked a profound paradigm shift reframing so-called “deathbed dreams” as very real end-of-life experiences. Dr. Kerr and his team have conducted more than 1,500 interviews with fully lucid patients nearing life’s end. Again and again patients describe vivid encounters with deceased loved ones that feel not dream-like, but strikingly real. Those who appear are often the people they loved most deeply—the ones who mattered most in their lives. In this episode you'll also hear from a woman whose mother experienced an “end-of-life awakening”—a phenomenon known as terminal lucidity, in which a dying person temporarily regains mental clarity and awareness, often using those precious final moments to say goodbye to loved ones. 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.

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  3. 22. Juli

    All That Matters Are the Moments

    Most of us think we'll have time.   Time for one more visit.   One more conversation.   One more chance to say what matters.   But sometimes life changes without warning.   In this episode, David has a conversation with Elizabeth De Sevo, author of Choose Your MOMents, to talk about the sudden loss of her mother and how that heartbreaking experience completely changed the way she looks at life.   Instead of allowing grief to define her, Elizabeth discovered a simple but powerful truth:   All that matters are the moments.   For David's book, other resources and more visit www.davidedey.com

  4. 15. Juli

    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

  5. 8. Juli

    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

  6. 1. Juli

    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

  7. 24. Juni

    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

  8. 17. Juni

    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

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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.

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