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I Lost My Person

Join your hosts Alison and Dave, who both lost their spouses to ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). Follow them on their journey as widows, as they juggle family responsibilities and chase joy. #endals

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Update frequency
every 20 days
Average duration
62 minutes
Episodes
52
Years Active
2022 - 2025
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Getting Through March

Getting Through March

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Alison and Dave discuss the latest developments in their lives. 

Erin Taylor is our person of the episode. You can follow her at @unsteadyandready on Instagram. Erin was diagnosed with A…

01:03:55  |   Fri 18 Apr 2025
Superbowl Sunday

Superbowl Sunday

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Our 50th episode! Hear about our amazing friend and neighbor Rajini Poth. Rajini was selected as one of the 2025 American Heart Association's Go Red for Women Class of Survivors.

Our PAL…

01:10:40  |   Sun 09 Feb 2025
Happy 2025!

Happy 2025!

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Alison and Dave discuss what they've been up to since the last episode. They also discuss the 5th anniversary of Angela's passing.  They discuss the latest news in the ALS community.

Tha…

01:14:29  |   Fri 10 Jan 2025
Bonus Episode - Hurricane Helene

Bonus Episode - Hurricane Helene

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Alison and Dave discuss the devastating effects of Hurricane Helene in the mountains of North Carolina. Alison's family is from that area and her parents are very active in the relief e…

01:15:32  |   Mon 21 Oct 2024
Remembering Rainer

Remembering Rainer

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Alison and Dave recount the last 49 days in their lives.

  • Sarah's golf event and meeting George Brett
  • Post Malone
  • Akron Marathon
  • Randall's hankering for Jelly Belly
  • Molly's big soccer outing
  • D…
01:22:25  |   Sat 19 Oct 2024
Critters in the Grass

Critters in the Grass

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Alison and Dave discuss what they have been up to this summer. Our person of the episode is Elizabeth Them. We met her at the Guardians vs Royals game on August 26th. We also met Rosean…

00:52:15  |   Sat 31 Aug 2024
Mongo's Big Day

Mongo's Big Day

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Steve McMichael is inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He is currently battling ALS. He is our person of the episode. 

Alison and Dave talk about what they have been up to this …

00:55:56  |   Tue 06 Aug 2024
Dog Days of Summer

Dog Days of Summer

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In our latest episode, Alison and Dave discuss what they've been up to this summer;

  • Happy 4th of July
  • The wedding of Colby and Taylor in Iowa
  • Third Eye Blind in concert
  • Garrett's college or…
01:07:27  |   Mon 08 Jul 2024
Fly Like An Eagle

Fly Like An Eagle

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Amy Steins is our PALS of the episode. Check out her website at alwayslovingamy.org and on Instagram @alwayslovingamy Hear all about this wife and mom of three on our latest episode!

  • Con…
01:05:15  |   Fri 21 Jun 2024
Molly and Carson's Lemonade Stand to Fight ALS

Molly and Carson's Lemonade Stand to Fight ALS

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Is this special short episode, Alison interviews her rock star nieces about their upcoming Lemonade Stand.  May 26th - June 2nd has been dedicated to Kids Quest to Cure ALS - a week for…

00:11:51  |   Wed 29 May 2024
Funcle Dave and Aunt Ali

Funcle Dave and Aunt Ali

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We want to wish all the moms a Happy Mother's Day! Our trip to Texas, May is ALS Awareness Month, Jules Rodriguez @teamhighoctanejules is our PALS of the episode. Please listen to their…

01:08:54  |   Tue 14 May 2024
A Total Eclipse

A Total Eclipse

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Alison and Dave discuss the incredible run by NC State (men AND women) this year. We witnessed the total solar eclipse on April 8th. Salym Liufau is our PALS of the episode. Salym is a …

01:21:00  |   Tue 09 Apr 2024
Sweet 16

Sweet 16

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We are both excited about our college basketball teams!

Roy Woodlief is our PALS of the episode. You can follow him on Facebook "Roy's Journey with ALS"

We also discuss people from the ba…

01:08:51  |   Mon 25 Mar 2024
This Season of Grief

This Season of Grief

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Sara Bennet is our person with ALS this episode. Learn about this young mother and how she is using her ALS diagnosis to raise awareness and help others.  You can follow her on Instagra…

01:09:38  |   Wed 06 Mar 2024
Remembering Chris Yozwiak

Remembering Chris Yozwiak

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Happy birthday to my dad, Jerry Stanley. He is 83 today! This is the month of Jerry/Al/Stephan/Angela/Brooke.
Chris Yozwiak is a beloved father of two, husband, son, and successful entre…

01:04:32  |   Sun 11 Feb 2024
Ringing in the New Year

Ringing in the New Year

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Big Announcement! Make sure you listen! 

Our PALS of the episode is Todd Witt of the Witt Wolfpack.  Todd is battling ALS with his family, wife Betsy and daughter Megan, We are in awe of…

01:00:34  |   Sat 13 Jan 2024
Happy/Merry Christmas

Happy/Merry Christmas

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Alison and Dave discuss their Christmas movie watching blitz.  Steph Atkins is our PALS of the episode. You can follow her on Instagram at @superstephsunshine 

We hope you and yours have…

00:54:53  |   Thu 14 Dec 2023
Veterans and ALS

Veterans and ALS

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Alison and Dave talk about ALS and Veterans Day. Happy birthday to Alison and Garrett! Juan Reyes is a Veteran living with ALS. We recap the NYC Marathon weekend. November is Caregivers…

01:03:17  |   Sat 11 Nov 2023
Remembering Jim Stanley

Remembering Jim Stanley

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David and Alison discuss the sudden passing of David's brother, Jim and the legacy he leaves behind. 

Our friend Cathy Standish joins us to talk about to recent events, NEALS and ALS TD…

01:05:07  |   Fri 03 Nov 2023
Hurt Feelings and Ice Cream

Hurt Feelings and Ice Cream

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Our person of the episode is Della Larsen, a former kindergarten teacher from the Boston area that is living with ALS and spreading awareness with her social media posts. You can follow…

00:59:01  |   Mon 25 Sep 2023
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