Planning a life-changing adventure? Don't let caregiving hold you back! This episode explores the powerful impact of caregiver experiences. Join us as Kari Loya shares his inspiring story of cycling across the country with his father, who has Alzheimer's. Discover how this transformative journey strengthened their bond and offered unexpected moments of joy. Learn why Kari considers this trip one of the best decisions he ever made as a caregiver. You'll be encouraged to see the potential for positive experiences, even amidst the challenges of caring for a loved one with dementia.

Kari Loya is an educational leader, executive coach, storyteller, and adventurer. He has worked nearly three decades at a range of innovative educational institutions, beginning with Teach For America in 1993 and serving most recently as headmaster at the Good Hope Country Day School in the U.S. Virgin Islands. He is also an Emmy-winning bilingual voice talent Kari Loyle, musical artist (https://kariloya.bandcamp.com), and author (Conversations Across America; My Top 40 at 40). Kari spoke at TEDx UC Davis in April 2022 on the theme of “Metamorphosis.” He holds a BA from Dartmouth College and an MBA from Columbia University. He currently lives with his wife and daughter in Sugar Land, Texas.

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Running All Over The World

Dementia Advocate - Using Cycling To Remove Stigma

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