Author Carmen Rita Wong joins the show to unpack the family secret that rewrote her identity at 30. Carmen shares the wild story that led to her book “Why Didn’t You Tell Me” (including a Star Wars-style confession), what she thinks about forgiveness vs. understanding, and gives us a masterclass in refusing to carry someone else’s baggage.

Elisa Donovan on Grief, Saying No, and Rebuilding After Losing it All
36:47

Shaun Robinson on Aging Out Loud, the Power of Representation, and Helping the Next Generation
46:21

Happy Hour with Tina: Midlife Opportunities, Forget the Clock, and Why Won’t Our Kids Just Live With us Forever?!
09:21