Episode 188

Real Benefits of Home Care - It's NOT What You Think

Published on: 17th November, 2025

Rebranding, Home Care, and Finding Your Purpose with TJ Dunn

Welcome back to the Whiskey and Wisdom podcast! Hosts Chris Kellum and Tyler reunite with one of their favorite guests, TJ Dunn. In this episode, they discuss the podcast's rebranding, their new studio, and their decision to expand beyond whiskey. TJ shares his journey from working in insurance to owning Synergy Home Care, a franchise providing non-medical in-home care services. The conversation covers the importance of maintaining family dynamics, proactive care, and personal reflections on love, wisdom, and the power of decision-making. Whether it's about companionship for seniors or assisting new mothers, this episode is packed with insights and heartfelt stories. Don't miss it!


00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:19 Rebranding the Podcast

00:54 Today's Drink: Gorilla Mine

01:58 Guest Update: TJ Dunn's Career Shift

02:47 The Importance of Home Care

04:55 Challenges and Rewards of Home Care

09:31 Personal Story: TJ's Motivation

14:10 Proactive Home Care Solutions

20:08 Short-Term vs Long-Term Care

22:07 Finding the Right Team

22:43 Building a Compassionate Care Team

22:59 The Importance of Caregiver Training

23:43 The Role of Caregivers in Client Lives

24:34 Personal Stories and Impact

25:04 Community Engagement and Bible Studies

27:03 Reflections on Aging and Family

30:36 Travel and Cultural Exchange

39:24 Mindset and Personal Growth

43:14 Conclusion and Contact Information

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