Shashue

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An insurance broker for a family owned and operated business by day. A full-time caregiver for my 86 year old, disabled mom in between the rest of the time.
@shashue 24 days ago in Persumi | 3 min read | no comments
As a caregiver for an aging parent, the author emphasizes the importance of having a durable power of attorney and online access to household utilities. These tools significantly eased the burden of managing medical appointments, medications, and household bills, especially after the parent's stroke. The author stresses the need for proactive planning, as these measures can prevent unexpected disruptions and ensure seamless care.
@shashue 28 days ago (updated 28 days ago) in Persumi | 2 min read | no comments
My first #poonote
@shashue 28 days ago (updated 28 days ago) in Persumi | 5 min read | no comments
Eliminate the useless things in your life and find freedom every day.
@shashue 1 month ago (updated 24 days ago) in Product Builders | 5 min read | no comments
This article highlights five common tactics used by media to manipulate audiences: using emotional triggers and sensational headlines, reinforcing confirmation bias, employing loaded language, leveraging celebrity endorsements, and employing repetition. By recognizing these tactics, readers can critically evaluate media and avoid being swayed by biased information.
@shashue 1 month ago (updated 24 days ago) in Product Builders | 11 min read | no comments
The author, a caregiver for his mother with dementia, describes his experience navigating the healthcare system. He finds most healthcare professionals caring but overworked, leading to rushed appointments and limited time with doctors. However, he praises his mother's neurologist for spending an hour with them, providing personalized care and even offering her personal contact information for emergencies. This experience stands out as a positive contrast to the author's general observations...
@shashue 1 month ago (updated 1 month ago) in Product Builders | 4 min read | no comments
A recent client call sparked a reflection on the state of American health. The US healthcare landscape is shifting, with toxic ingredients in food and increased screen time contributing to rising health concerns. It's a challenging hill to climb, but one that requires our collective attention.