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Lisa Valentine Clark shares her extraordinary journey of love and resilience through her husband Christopher's battle with ALS, offering profound insights on how their marriage was strengthened through humor, sacrifice, and intentionally seeking joy amid terminal illness.• Starting as friends performing in a comedy play at BYU—Lisa as a chicken, Christopher as Satan—created a foundation of laughter and friendship for their 25-year marriage• Humor played a crucial role in their relationship, making each other laugh even through the darkest moments• When Christopher was diagnosed with ALS in 2020, Lisa describes entering "go time" mode, committing fully to caregiving while he continued creating art until his final days• During COVID lockdown, Christopher invited friends to entertain him through their living room window, creating unexpected moments of connection and joy• The diagnosis shifted their marriage from equitable to sacrificial, with Lisa caring for Christopher and him focusing on leaving meaningful legacies for her and their five children • Christopher orchestrated a surprise 25th wedding anniversary celebration two days before his death, demonstrating his outward focus even when dying• Lisa emphasizes loyalty to friendship as the key to a stronger marriage—seeing your spouse as your best friend and being their biggest cheerleader• Being fully present in the moment allowed them to find unexpected joy even during the most difficult circumstances• Lisa's advice for couples facing health challenges: "Go all in" on caregiving without worrying about consequences• For those who have lost someone: "You don't honor love by ceasing to exist—you honor it by loving, creating and living"Listen to Lisa's podcasts, The Lisa Show and Council of Moms, wherever you get your podcasts.Top Down Heart Open "Top Down, Heart Open" is a podcast for women rediscovering themselves after...Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifyVisit our site for FREE relationship resources and regular giveaways: Strongermarriage.org Podcast.stongermarriage.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/strongermarriage/ Facebook Marriage Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/770019130329579 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/strongermarriagelife/ Dr. Dave Schramm: http://drdaveschramm.com http://drdavespeaks.com Dr. Liz Hale: http://www.drlizhale.com
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show including, Billy had a strange dream last night, and Justin Timberlake might have lyme disease! Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show including, a follow up to Bills AC rant, Winnie and Lisa got involved in a road rage incident and how often do you change your sheets! Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show including, Billy has no AC and he is not happy, and there is a new parenting style called FAFO! Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show including, Alex Costa was at Tom Bradys house, there was a snake loose in Derry NH and a raccoon attacked a woman! Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show including, the Fenway strike and Justin Timberlake not singing in stage. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show including, Ozzy Osbourne passing away yesterday and a crazy brawl that broke out at a youth baseball championship game in Milford. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show including, the book club link for Jodi Picoult going up. It's national hammock day and we discussed beach pet peeves. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show including, how Coldplay has become a meme and a viral tik tok husband. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show including, kicking off a new Gracie Abrams trip to LA! It's also new music Friday and we discuss cheating because of what happened at Coldplay. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show including, Justins first egg, Shane Gillis hosting the ESPYs, and Gwenyth Paltrow's new book. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show including, a breakdown of the Coldplay concert, the new Superman movie and side hustles people are doing. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show including, our review of Justin Biebers new album, the new time for the entrainment report, and what our dream concerts are. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show including, an Andrew Watt game, the new Justin Bieber album, and things on our bucket lists. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show including, Alec Flynn in studio, the fight Lisa got in and weird food combinations. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show including, Marlon Wayans in studio, Ben Mezrich giving us book details, and if you should use a coupon on a date. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show including, Santi's prank on Justin, Patrick Hinds and Boston having the worst drivers. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show including, taking to Joe Cote. Uncle Mark calls in, and we discuss gym etiquette. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show including, the 4th of July at the Esplanade, a fight Justin witnessed and what can cause weird dreams. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show including, Justin not eating at Jen's birthday dinner and Nelly not changing his kid's diaper. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show including, a chicken update, Lisa's bird app find and cruise news. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show, the greasy pole competition this weekend, the Glastonbury Festival and should gifts be given at an engagement party. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show, including possible Celtics trades, new music Friday and shows that got cancelled. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show, including the greasy pole competition, Billy's Taste of Nantucket hour long special and LeAnn Rimes losing her teeth. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show, including Billy being a boat snob, a DM we got, and Uncle Mark joins the conversation. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show, including Justin celebrating 17 years sober, Boston Magazine released their 2025 Best of Boston list and we weighed in. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show, including a height debate, and our bucket lists. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show, including the best pizza, Pari from Love on the Spectrum and wedding pictures. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show, including Brad Marchand winning the Stanley Cup, and Katherine Loftus coming to break down the end of the Karen Read case. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show, including an argument to start the day, Lisa's trip to Iceland and should people use AI on their dating profiles. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show, including the mega match game starting today, Justin Biebers paparazzi encounter and what we think the verdict for the Karen read trial will be. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show, including it being Friday the 13th! We share some airline news and discuss the biggest lies we've told or been told Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show, including some Lisa's Book Club news; Sabrina Carpenters' new album and Katherine Loftus is back in studio to answer Karen Read trail questions! Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show including the weeknd concert last night, Aaron Rogers is married to a mystery woman, and we rank movies based in Boston! Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show including the Post Malone Stanley Cup, frosting on cake and our dating non-negotiables! Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show including Lisa's uncle Mark being crazier in person, Sabrina Carpenter singing Its Raining Men in Barcelona and the worst summer jobs! Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show including Mariah Careys new song, Sabrinas new song and things on our bucket lists! Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
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The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show including Dj 4eign at Riley's graduation party, Billy not being the mush at the Red Sox game last night and a crazy wedding photographer story! Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today's show including Uncle Mark coming to town, Max and Riley are graduating and we discuss the songs of summer 2025! Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
Let's wrap up the Billy and Lisa Show!
Pari Kim from the Netflix hit show Love on the Spectrum joined Billy and Lisa live in studio! Matt Shearer, a journalist from WZB News Radio, has a video with Pari that has gone viral so we had him join in on the conversation too. Pari talked about her love for the MBTA, meeting Mayor Michelle Wu and her love of Taylor swift!
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This month on OPEN Up, Ben Schilaty and Charlie Bird sit down with Lisa Valentine Clark. Lisa is a mother of five and host of the podcasts “The Lisa Show” and “Council of Moms.”Lisa shares her experience with grief following the death of her husband. She discusses navigating life when it doesn't go as planned, including finding connection and living in the present.
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