In this episode, our host Chad Hagle continues the conversation with Susan Combs about her book "Pancakes for Roger," a mentorship guide inspired by her father. The discussion covers the dadage "to thine own self be true" and topics such as caregiving in later life stages, dealing with insurance and long-term care policies, the importance of understanding insurance policies, and the benefits of consulting with brokers over agents. Susan shares personal anecdotes and professional advice on navigating insurance complexities, emphasizing the need for thorough policy understanding and the value of brokers. Chad and Susan delve into deeper themes of life advice, the impact of loss, and the power of mentorship, reflecting on personal growth, relationships, and the significance of understanding oneself. The episode also highlights Susan's efforts to honor her father's legacy through charitable initiatives like the dragon-slaying competitions and the #PancakesForRoger movement, encouraging community engagement and support for veterans.
Chapters and Timestamps:
[0:00] Introduction to Part 2 with Susan Combs.
[0:55] Discussion on caregiving and insurance challenges.
[10:12] Susan's insights on navigating life's three facets.
[15:34] Emphasizing the importance of knowing oneself and embracing diversity.
[24:43] Introduction to the Pancakes for Roger movement and upcoming events.
[28:51] Reflections on loss, grief, and the impact of a loved one's passing.
[35:12] Susan's role as a godmother and mentor, passing on wisdom to the next generation.