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Podcast: The Transformation Networkâ„¢
Episode: A Cup of Tea on the Commode: Loving Second Childhood
Description: In this episode of Skin & Soul: Beyond the Pale, I sit with Mark Steven Porro — actor, designer, accidental entrepreneur, and the son who walked straight into the chaos, comedy, and heartbreak of caring for his mother in her final years. Mark’s award-winning memoir, A Cup of Tea on the Commode, captures the wild contradictions of eldercare:how a parent becomes a child again,how dignity hangs by a thread,how humor saves you when nothing else can,and how love gets louder as memory fades. We talk about the small rebellions, the forgotten names...