295: Grace In The Meeting Of That Diagnosis
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295: Grace In The Meeting Of That Diagnosis
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Simon opens with a difficult conversation from a trip to Italy, about care and dementia, and what it means to owe someone your future self – discomfort sparked by Lil telling him plainly and rightly that she'd carry on living her own life, not simply become his carer. Lee counters with the story of a friend whose husband planned his own decline with startling clarity before dementia fully took him, and admits he and Bob have made each other the same promise. They end up watching aging parents ration their energy like a strategic resource, before a stray thought about a dance-and-AI panel pulls the conversation sideways into exponential change and the folly of deciding anything for the next ten years.
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- Italy (Sardegna) – place Simon was visiting when he had the conversation about care, aging and dementia that opens the episode
- Corbitron – a companion (not literally) present during recording, audibly prompting with the word "exponential" partway through
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