Blink is intended for mature audiences as it discusses topics that can be upsetting, such as drug use, sexual assault, and emotional and physical violence.

Content warnings for each episode are included in the show notes. Resources for drug addiction and domestic abuse can be found in the show notes and on our website blink the podcast.com.

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Before we begin, I have a call to action.

Jake is missing pieces of his own life.

Photos, belongings, memories that were kept from him.

We'll get into Y in this episode, but if you have pictures, stories, or anything that can help fill in the gaps,

please visit blinkthepodcast.com and share.

Every piece helps rebuild what was lost. The

The In this episode, we'll get into the divorce and Jake's other two requests.

But before we dive in, there is a big question, one that I've had, and I know many of you have asked as well.

How was Jake paying for his care when Ellen was in charge of managing his care and the money.

Yet, nobody was getting paid.

Fortunately for Jake, these hospitals were not about to treat him the way that the hospice company did.

And speaking of that company, Jake had a couple of cops show up at his door a few years ago

asking questions about it. Turns out, it was under investigation and has since been shut down

because, as it happens, abandoning a dying comatose patient on the floor isn't exactly best

practice. An unlucky pairing for Jake, but he did survive. And as Adrian puts it,

best luck, worst luck, ever, all the time.

He has the best luck and the absolute worst luck.

It's like something bad will happen, and then he'll come out on top somehow, and it'll be a miracle.

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