Welcome to Mark In The Park — a podcast about life, not just Parkinson’s. Hosted by Mark Milow, aka MarkInThePark21, this is a space where honesty meets optimism, and everyday moments matter just as much as the big ones.

Today I am talking about what Parkinson’s Disease IS, what it ISN’T, and discuss things like diagnosis tools and resources for those who are newly diagnosed. Great resources can be found at the Parkinson’s Foundation website or by calling their hotline below:

1-800-4PD-INFO (1-800-473-4636)

www.parkinson.org

If you have a question or suggestion for the podcast, or would like me to speak at an event, you can reach me at markintheparkpodcast@gmail.com . You can also check out my website www.markinthepark21.com

Thank you for listening! Please Like, Subscribe and tell a friend if you enjoyed the show!

Music by James Wigley 👏

Special thanks to my BFF Nikki ❤️

And to the one who helped me find light in the darkness, I will always be thankful!

#Parkinsons #Tenacity #YOPD #Inspiration #Resilience #Hope #Fun #WPC #DadJoke

Welcome to Mark In The Park — a podcast about life, not just Parkinson’s. Hosted by Mark Milow, aka MarkInThePark21, this is a space where honesty meets optimism, and everyday moments matter just as much as the big ones.

Today’s guest is Therese Uthke, a Speech-Language Pathologist at the Muhammad Ali Movement Disorders Center at Barrow Neurological Institute. She is also the Founder and Director of a non-profit, Parkinson Mentors Arizona! Therese can be reached at her website or email below:

PMAZ.net or ParkinsonMentorAZ@gmail.com

If you have a question or suggestion for the podcast, or would like me to speak at an event, you can reach me at markintheparkpodcast@gmail.com . You can also check out my website www.markinthepark21.com

Thank you for listening! Please Like, Subscribe and tell a friend if you enjoyed the show!

Music by James Wigley 👏

Special thanks to my BFF Nikki ❤️

And to the one who helped me find light in the darkness, I will always be thankful!

#Parkinsons #Tenacity #YOPD #Inspiration #Resilience #Hope #Fun #WPC #DadJoke

Welcome to Mark In The Park — a podcast about life, not just Parkinson’s. Hosted by Mark Milow, aka MarkInThePark21, this is a space where honesty meets optimism, and everyday moments matter just as much as the big ones.

Today’s guest is Peggy Faber. Peggy has fought through difficult circumstances to achieve the lofty goal of running a marathon in each of the 50 states! Peggy is also highlighted in the book, “Sports, Exercise, and Slowing the Progression of Parkinson's Disease: A Collection of Personal Stories & Research“ by Dr George Ackerman. (Available on Amazon). I know you will LOVE this episode!

If you have a question or suggestion for the podcast, or would like me to speak at an event, you can reach me at markintheparkpodcast@gmail.com . You can also check out my website www.markinthepark21.com

Thank you for listening! Please Like, Subscribe and tell a friend if you enjoyed the show!

Music by James Wigley 👏

Special thanks to my BFF Nikki ❤️

And to the one who helped me find light in the darkness, I will always be thankful!

#Parkinsons #Tenacity #YOPD #Inspiration #Resilience #Hope #Fun #WPC #DadJoke

Welcome to Mark In The Park — a podcast about life, not just Parkinson’s. Hosted by Mark Milow, aka MarkInThePark21, this is a space where honesty meets optimism, and everyday moments matter just as much as the big ones.

Today’s show has no guests! That’s right, it is just you and I :) I’m talking about Tenacity, Self Care, and the fact that YOU MATTER!!!

If you have a question or suggestion for the podcast, or would like me to speak at an event, you can reach me at markintheparkpodcast@gmail.com . You can also check out my website www.markinthepark21.com

Thank you for listening! Please Like, Subscribe and tell a friend if you enjoyed the show!

Music by James Wigley 👏

Special thanks to my BFF Nikki ❤️

And to the one who helped me find light in the darkness, I will always be thankful!

#Parkinsons #Tenacity #YOPD #Inspiration #Resilience #Hope #Fun #WPC #DadJoke

Welcome to Mark In The Park — a podcast about life, not just Parkinson’s. Hosted by Mark Milow, aka MarkInThePark21, this is a space where honesty meets optimism, and everyday moments matter just as much as the big ones.

Today’s guest is my friend Jo Tosh. Jo is known for her documentary “DBS and ME”, as well as for her advocacy and public speaking. Her TEDx talk on Parkinson’s is an inspiration for those who are fighting Parkinson’s Disease! We discuss women with Parkinson’s, what inspires her, the role of humor in battling a chronic illness, and her hobbies.

Link to Jo’s TEDx Talk - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MiZdMvp08IY

For more information about Women with Parkinson’s, check out this website - https://www.womensparkinsonsproject.com/

If you have a question or suggestion for the podcast, or would like me to speak at an event, you can reach me at markintheparkpodcast@gmail.com . You can also check out my website www.markinthepark21.com

Thank you for listening! Please Like, Subscribe and tell a friend if you enjoyed the show!

Music by James Wigley 👏

Special thanks to my BFF Nikki ❤️

And to the one who helped me find light in the darkness, I will always be thankful!

#Parkinsons #YOPD #Inspiration #Hope #Fun #WPC #DadJoke

Welcome to Mark In The Park — a podcast about life, not just Parkinson’s. Hosted by Mark Milow, aka MarkInThePark21, this is a space where honesty meets optimism, and everyday moments matter just as much as the big ones.

Today’s guest for my premier episode is my friend Ruby Rendon. Ruby is a Parkinson’s advocate, caregiver, member of the World Parkinson’s Congress (WPC) committee and works daily to assist people at the Mohammad Ali Parkinson’s Center. In Today’s episode, we will give you a show overview and Ruby will discuss life as a PD Caregiver and also talk briefly about the WPC!

If you would like more information on the Muhammad Ali Parkinson center or to reach Ruby directly you can contact her at ruby.rendon@commonspirit.org

For more information on the World Parkinson’s Congress coming up in 2026, here is the website: https://wpc2026.org/

The WPC 2026 will take place Sunday, May 24 – Wednesday, May 27, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona, USA.

If you have a question or suggestion for the podcast, you can reach me at markintheparkpodcast@gmail.com .

Thank you for listening! Please Like, Subscribe and tell a friend if you enjoyed the show!

Music by James Wigley (Great job!)

Special thanks to my BFF Nikki ❤️

And to the one who helped me find light in the darkness, I will always be thankful!

#Parkinsons #YOPD #Inspiration #Hope #Fun #WPC