Relating To Parents As We Age
The Allender Center Podcast
The Allender Center
4.6 • 628 Ratings
🗓️ 18 February 2022
⏱️ 34 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
As an adult child, you have a very different relationship with your parents than you did in your youth. If we are given the privilege of having a relationship with our parents as they age, how does that relationship evolve in order for us to engage with them and care for them?
Listen as Dan Allender and Rachael Clinton Chen speak from their generational perspectives about the relationship between adult children and their parents throughout the aging process.
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | Are you dreaming of getting away with your partner where you can rest, play, and learn more about your relationship? |
| 0:09.7 | Join us for the Allender Center's Marriage Enrichment Retreat, May 13th through 15th, 2022. |
| 0:15.9 | This retreat is intentionally small, limited to 40 couples, and located in a beautiful setting at Cedarbrook |
| 0:22.4 | Lodge just outside of Seattle, Washington. You'll experience live, personalized teaching from Dr. |
| 0:27.9 | Dan and Becky Allender, along with the founders of Reconnect Institute, Dr. Steve and Lisa Call. |
| 0:33.8 | This weekend is designed to foster conversations that will offer connection and |
| 0:37.9 | replenishment to your marriage. This is our most popular marriage enrichment offering and |
| 0:42.3 | always fills up quickly. To reserve your spot today, visit theallandercenter.org |
| 0:47.9 | slash marriage. |
| 0:53.7 | Thank you for listening to the Allender Center podcast. |
| 0:57.2 | I'm Dr. Dan Allender. |
| 0:58.7 | And I'm Rachel Clinton-Cent. |
| 1:00.1 | We're fiercely committed to providing hope and healing to a fragmented world. |
| 1:04.8 | And restoration for the heart. |
| 1:07.3 | Thank you for joining us. |
| 1:08.5 | Let's get this conversation started. |
| 1:19.6 | Okay. Thank you for joining us. Let's get this conversation started. Rachel, I'm going to start with an obvious demarcation between the two of us. |
| 1:26.7 | I'm old, and you may not be young, but you're way younger. |
| 1:32.3 | And what we're going to address today is the reality that we're all called to deal with our aging parents. |
| 1:43.5 | And my parents are no longer on the earth, but I had the privilege of caring for them prior to their death. |
| 1:49.7 | And you have aging parents. |
| 1:54.0 | But I'm going to put you in the role of, in that sense, talking about how you would care for someone like me as an aging parent. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from The Allender Center, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of The Allender Center and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.