
Life After a Parkinson's Diagnosis Episode 1: Permission to Play Guests: Kevin Kwok, Bill Buckalew, Yvonne Jackson, Dr. Anne Cohn Donnelly, Margaret Burns-Kohn, Allie Signorelli, Jimmy Choi, Michael Fitts, Kuhan Pushparatnam, Dan Dumsha Creativity often blooms in unexpected soil. In this episode, Larry talks with a wide range of people who discovered (or rediscovered) their creative side after a Parkinson’s diagnosis. From painting to photography, improv to boxing, their stories prove that Pa...
Oct 6, 2025
27 min

Life After a Parkinson's Diagnosis Episode 2: Permission to Fly Guests: Kevin Kwok, Bill Buckalew, Yvonne Jackson, Allie Signorelli, Jimmy Choi, Michael Fitts, Richard & Angela Huckabee, Dr. Anne Cohn Donnelly, Margaret Burns-Kohn Parkinson’s might slow you down — but it doesn’t have to keep you grounded. In this episode, Larry shares tips, tricks, and hilarious travel tales from seasoned globetrotters with Parkinson’s. From TSA turbulence to time-zone medication math, these guests share ...
Oct 6, 2025
25 min

Life After a Parkinson's Diagnosis Episode 3: Permission to Pivot Guests: Kevin Kwok, Bill Buckalew, Yvonne Jackson, Jimmy Choi, Allie Signorelli, Michael Fitts, Dr. Michael Okun, Deena Grinnell, Margaret Burns-Kohn, Richard Huckabee Living with Parkinson’s is a masterclass in adaptation. In this episode, Larry and his guests share the big and small pivots that make everyday life a little easier—from mobility hacks to medication workarounds, wardrobe upgrades to home safety tweaks. You’ll lea...
Oct 6, 2025
26 min

Life After a Parkinson's Diagnosis Episode 4: Permission to Laugh Guests: Matt Eagles, Margaret Burns-Kohn, Dr. Anne Cohn Donnelly, Richard & Angela Huckabee, Kevin Kwok, Bill Buckalew, Yvonne Jackson, Jimmy Choi, Allie Signorelli, Michael Fitts Laughter won’t cure Parkinson’s — but it might just help you live with it. In this heartfelt and hilarious finale, Larry explores the power of humor with people who’ve learned to laugh with Parkinson’s, not at it. From awkward urology visits to na...
Oct 6, 2025
27 min

Brian and Max, Brian’s two youngest children, are still in grade school. In this episode we sit down with them and with their mom, Allison, for an intimate conversation about how children process and navigate life with a parent who has Parkinson’s. We discover what they know about Parkinson’s, how they’ve seen it impact their dad, and how their family approaches conversations about the disease.
Apr 22, 2025
9 min

Jonavan and Maliah, Brian’s middle children, were just grade schoolers when their father was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. In this episode, they share their heartfelt reflections on the emotions they experienced upon learning of his diagnosis and how it has influenced their lives and shaped them into the adults they are today.
Apr 15, 2025
26 min

Anaya and Jaydon were just in grade school when their father received a Parkinson’s disease diagnosis. In this episode, we sit down with them to reflect on how the initial diagnosis shaped their childhood and discuss the strategies, support, and lessons that helped them navigate life alongside their dad's journey with Parkinson's.
Apr 8, 2025
37 min

Amani and Elijah, Brian's two eldest children, live in the same city as their dad and play a vital role in supporting him as he navigates life with Parkinson's disease. In this episode, we sit down with Amani and Elijah to explore their unique perspectives and experiences as the eldest siblings in the family.
Apr 1, 2025
41 min

In this final episode of season 6, Brian Grant and his mother, Dorella Grant talk about their time at Camp Lejeune, a U.S. Marine Corps base. And the ongoing battle for accountability and justice for those affected by military environmental exposures. Then, Ted Thompson with the Michael J. Fox Foundation discusses major policy advancements and the role of advocacy in driving legislative change.
Oct 28, 2024
30 min

In this episode we hear from Dr. Sara Whittingham, a USAF Veteran, physician, Ironman triathlete, wife and mother. In 2020, she was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. She has become a vocal advocate for Veterans who have been denied benefits despite known exposure to chemicals linked to Parkinson's disease. About Dr. Sara Whittingham Sara Whittingham is a USAF Veteran, physician, Ironman triathlete, wife and mother. In 2020, she was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. Sinc...
Oct 21, 2024
28 min
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