Send Ken a Text Message about the PodcastFacing Fear in Alzheimer's Caregiving: Understanding and Overcoming Fight and Flight FearsKen Cardita delves into the complexities of caregiving fears, focusing on the fight and flight types of fear associated with Alzheimer's caregiving. Ken shares personal experiences and strategies for managing these fears, highlighting how underlying fear often manifests as anger and discussing ways to differentiate and handle these emotional responses. The episode includes stories from Ken's journey with his wife, Shanna, and emphasizes the importance of addressing fears actively to find peace and joy in caregiving.00:00 Introduction: Understanding Anger and Fear00:18 Welcome to the Surviving Alzheimer's Podcast00:48 Episode 23: Exploring Fear in Caregiving01:41 Listener's Comment and Support Group Insights02:33 Recap of Previous Episode: Types of Fear03:35 Fight Fear vs. Anger: Recognizing the Signs04:38 Examples of Fight Fear in Caregiving06:02 Flee Fear: When Caregivers Feel Overwhelmed07:39 Personal Experiences with Fear and Medication11:30 Fear of Being Forgotten by a Loved One15:14 Dealing with Major Declines in Loved Ones18:31 Facing Fear: The Story of Shanna and Dixie24:51 Conclusion: Embracing Action Over Fear25:59 Closing Remarks and How to Support the Podcast Get the FREE Guide to Responding to Repeated Questions Visit the NEW Surviving Alzheimer's Podcast Website (survalz.com) to Register for the Support Group, Newsletter and more ... Visit the Podcast Facebook page

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