Episode 103: The Comic Nurse

by | Jun 29, 2017 | Podcasts | 0 comments

MK Czerwiec was not the kid in school who could draw.  But in 1994, during her first nursing job on AIDS Unit 371 in Chicago’s Illinois Masonic Medical Center, she began writing and creating comics as a way of coping with what she witnessed daily: the terrible toll of...

Episode 31: Aging Actively Without Kids

by | Jan 21, 2016 | Podcasts | 0 comments

52-year-old architect Scott Joyce felt unmoored after he lost both parents six months apart, all the more so because he didn’t have kids to keep him anchored to a traditional family unit. In today’s episode Scott talks about how he and his partner of 20 years plan to...