Hosted by Julie Viola · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 19 episodes
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Welcome to ’wiched generation, the podcast that dives deep into the unique challenges faced by the Sandwich Generation—those juggling the responsibilities of raising young children while also caring for aging parents.With the heartfelt tagline, ”Driven by love. Forced to make tough choices. Spread too thin,” we bring forward real-life stories, expert insights, and heartfelt discussions aimed at easing the emotional and physical toll of these dual caregiving roles. Whether you’re navigating eldercare, balancing family life, or seeking guidance on tough decisions, ’wiched generation offers a supportive space filled with love and empathy.Each episode, we feature interviews with experts in aging, child development, mental health, and financial planning, as well as touching personal stories from listeners like you. Our goal is to provide not just practical tips but also a sense of community—reminding you that you’re not alone in this journey. Together, we can find a path forward that prio
Julie Viola hosts ’wiched generation, a kids show with 19 episodes published.
Birthday anniversaries can feel like a celebration and a bruise at the same time. In this episode, Julie shares the story of planning a memory-rich meal for her mom’s birthday—meatballs and all—and how her dad’s unexpect
Season 3 of Wiched Generation kicks off with a reality check — and a reset. Julie reflects on how caregiving, parenting, and personal reinvention collide, and why time has become the most valuable thing we own. She share
In the season finale of Wiched Generation, Julie reflects on what happens when caregiving collides with every other part of life—divorce, parenting, family conflict, work, and grief. Drawing on her own recent experiences
Summer isn’t always carefree when you’re in the thick of caregiving. In this episode, Julie explores what the season looks like for those juggling kids, aging parents, and careers — all while navigating the heat, disrupt
Sibling rivalry doesn’t always end in childhood—and when aging parents need care, old roles, resentments, and family politics come roaring back. In this episode, Julie explores how perceptions of favoritism, unspoken exp
Siblings and caregiving—it’s complicated. In this episode, I unpack the emotional terrain of caring for a parent alongside, or in tension with, a sibling. Sparked by the Netflix series Sirens, we explore how family roles
In this episode of wiched generation, host Julie Viola reflects on the power of grace—grace for ourselves, for those we care for, and for the people around us who may not fully understand what caregiving demands. Drawing
In this deeply personal episode, Julie reflects on life after caregiving—what it feels like to emerge on the “other side” of loss, grief, and intense responsibility. A year after her mother’s passing, she shares the emot
In this special episode of Wiched Generation, Julie sits down with her longtime friend and resiliency coach, Mark McGarry—founder of the Learn to Surf mindset. Together, they explore how to build emotional resilience whe
Caregiving can take a serious toll on your body—weight changes, fatigue, and feeling like you don’t recognize yourself. In this episode of Wiched Generation, Julie gets real about the physical and mental impacts of careg
In this special episode of Wiched Generation, host Julie Viola reflects on the one-year anniversary of her mom’s passing—a milestone marked not just by grief, but by a commitment to living with purpose. Julie shares how
When caregiving scrambles your world, community can be the life raft that keeps you afloat. In this episode of Wiched Generation, host Julie Viola shares how community shaped her life long before she became a caregiver—a
In this episode of Wiched Generation, host Julie Viola returns to the basics—what exactly is the Sandwich Generation, why it matters, and most importantly, what helps when you’re feeling stretched too thin. Whether you'r
When people say, “Let me know what you need,” it’s always well-intentioned. But the reality? A grieving person often has no idea what they need in the moment. It’s too overwhelming to decide... so let us help on episode
In this powerful episode of 'wiched generation, host Julie Viola dives into the hidden struggles of grief, resilience, and responsibility through the story of NBA superstar Jimmy Butler. As revealed in Netflix’s Starting
In this episode of Wiched Generation, host Julie Viola explores the universal reality of grief through the lens of NBA star Jimmy Butler’s journey, as revealed in Netflix’s Starting 5. Butler faced the devastating loss o
In this episode of 'Wiched Generation, Julie Viola explores the controversial yet compelling world of gossip. While often dismissed as cruel or shallow, gossip plays a surprising role in building social bonds and navigat
In this heartfelt episode of 'wiched generation, host Julie Viola is joined by licensed clinical psychologist Dr. Allison Flynn to explore the complexities of navigating the holiday season as part of the Sandwich Generat
In this episode, “What About Your Friends?”, we’re talking about the incredible support that friendships provide—whether they’re lifelong friends who know our history, newer friends who see us in our current reality, or
In the pilot episode of 'wiched generation, host Julie Viola shares her deeply personal journey as part of the Sandwich Generation—juggling her career, raising young children, and caring for her mother through the late s
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’wiched generation is hosted by Julie Viola. The show is categorised under kids (family) and has published 19 episodes.
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