{"podcast":{"title":"Get Ready for Better Aging","slug":"get-ready-for-better-aging-7022568","podcast_index_feed_id":7022568,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/getreadybetteraging","website_url":"https://www.thisislivingwell.com/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/31d24d88-71eb-11ef-a5bd-835b6326b623/image/55a97037631eafca1cec85ec0e661b18.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Mind Body Spirit.fm","episode_count":34,"summary":"There is no manual on how to prepare for aging - where to live, medical care, enjoying life. Jacqui Clark is a Certified Senior Advisor and aging expert who guides us through the complex topics of aging. Her passion is to help people age well. She and other industry experts explore senior services, living options, and memory care. She tackles tough conversations like cognitive decline, fear of change, and mobility. Everyone has a story, and from these stories, we learn about resources as well as practical ideas for everyday living, both physically and mentally. Whether it’s for yourself or your loved ones – listen and get ready for better aging.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-10T02:20:27.895584+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/get-ready-for-better-aging-7022568"},"episode":{"title":"Most People Don’t Realize Their World is Shrinking—Until It’s Already Small","slug":"most-people-don-t-realize-their-world-is-shrinking-until-it-s-already-small","published_at":"2026-03-03T13:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/get-ready-for-better-aging-7022568/most-people-don-t-realize-their-world-is-shrinking-until-it-s-already-small","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/get-ready-for-better-aging-7022568","url":"https://mindbodyspirit.fm/shows/get-ready-for-better-aging/","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/MBSLLC8749645382.mp3?updated=1772493720","summary":"In this episode of Get Ready for Better Aging, Jacqui Clark sits down with Erica Sell, founder of Harmony Home Medical Supply, to challenge everything you think you know about durable medical equipment. Walkers. Wheelchairs. Grab bars. Stair lifts. These aren’t symbols of decline—they’re tools of freedom. Erica shares unforgettable stories of veterans reclaiming their coffee shop routines, couples staying married at home instead of moving to facilities, and families avoiding devastating falls with one smart change. They unpack the emotional resistance, the dangerous online purchases, the insurance gaps, and the simple signs you should never ignore—like “wall walking” or quiet social withdrawal. If you want to age in place, protect your independence, and avoid unnecessary assisted living costs, this is the conversation you need—before the fall, before the crisis, before your world gets smaller. Links and Resources: Erica Sell, CSA Medical Supply Store in San Diego - https://harmonyhomemedical.com (858) 560-8177 Jacqui Clark Connect with a local Aging Parent Tribe FB Group for caregiver support near you: ⁠Aging Parent Tribe SoCal - San Diego : An Info and Support Group | Groups | Facebook⁠ This Is Living Well - ⁠https://www.thisislivingwell.com⁠ Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/getreadyforbetteraging⁠ Facebook – ⁠https://www.facebook.com/GetReadyforBetterAging Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"In this episode of Get Ready for Better Aging, Jacqui Clark sits down with Erica Sell, founder of Harmony Home Medical Supply, to challenge everything you…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2811,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/get-ready-for-better-aging-7022568/episodes/most-people-don-t-realize-their-world-is-shrinking-until-it-s-already-small/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/get-ready-for-better-aging-7022568/most-people-don-t-realize-their-world-is-shrinking-until-it-s-already-small.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}