A Heartfelt Story of Love, Caregiving, and Recovery WITH Sarah Cart | Living to 100 Club Podcast
Date: NaT

In this heart-wrenching yet hopeful episode of the Living to 100 Club Podcast, join us as Sarah Cart delves into the profound challenges and triumphs she and her husband Ben faced amid his critical health crises during the Covid pandemic. From the depths of kidney failure and heart disease to the pinnacle of receiving a heart transplant, Sarah's narrative in her new book, "On My Way Back to You: One Couple’s Journey through Catastrophic Illness to Healing and Hope," is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of love and caregiving.

Sarah, a New Yorker by upbringing and a writer by profession, shares the tumultuous path of becoming an unexpected caregiver for Ben, navigating the complexities of medical treatments, and the emotional rollercoaster that accompanies a loved one's fight for life. This episode is not just Sarah's story; it's a guide and a beacon of hope for anyone thrust into the caregiver role, offering insights into coping with overwhelming emotions, learning the intricacies of home health care, and finding strength in the face of adversity.

Mini Bio:
Sarah Cart, a seasoned writer and a resilient caregiver, has lived through the unimaginable with her husband Ben, confronting a series of life-threatening medical challenges. Their journey through catastrophic illness to healing and hope has inspired her book, "On My Way Back to You," which recounts their experiences with candidness and depth. A native of New York and New England, Sarah has contributed to local publications while raising a family in Ohio, finding solace in the Pennsylvania Poconos, and ultimately facing the trials and tribulations of Ben's health crises in Florida during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Discussion Points:

The unforeseen journey of Sarah and Ben Cart through severe medical crises.
The impact of COVID-19 on caregiving and hospitalization experiences.
Strategies for managing the emotional and physical toll of caregiving.
Insights into preparing for and dealing with the potential loss of a loved one.
Sarah’s motivations for writing her book and the messages of hope she shares.
Whether you're a caregiver facing similar trials, someone navigating the uncertainties of a loved one's illness, or simply seeking stories of hope and resilience, this episode offers valuable lessons, insights, and encouragement. Don't miss Sarah's powerful narrative and the key takeaways she offers for facing life's most daunting challenges with courage and optimism.

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