The Marie Forleo Podcast

When you're caring for someone you love with dementia, the weight of responsibility can slowly consume you. Emma Heming Willis knows this reality firsthand. After her husband Bruce Willis was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, Emma found herself in one of life's most challenging roles: caregiver. In this raw, powerful conversation, she reveals what actually helps when caregiving gets hard, why asking for help saved her, and the one thing every caregiver needs to survive. Emma Heming Willis is a mother, step-mother, wife, advocate, and co-founder of Make Time Wellness, a brand devoted to women's brain health. Following Bruce Willis's frontotemporal dementia diagnosis, Emma became a leading voice for care partners and families navigating neurodegenerative disease. Through her storytelling and advocacy, she helps caregivers feel less alone. Her new book, "The Unexpected Journey" is available now. WHAT'S COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: 00:00 – How Emma met Bruce (and why it wasn't love at first sight) 09:45 – The