Who Has To Do What
Who has to do what when you're gone? Josh Patrick explores the overlooked side of legacy planning: the work, decisions, belongings, family conversations, and responsibilities we leave behind when we die.

Who has to do what when you're gone? Josh Patrick explores the overlooked side of legacy planning: the work, decisions, belongings, family conversations, and responsibilities we leave behind when we die.

Josh Patrick looks back at buying his father's business, asks the question many owners avoid: does your child actually want the business? He explores succession, ownership, family expectations, affordability, and the conversations that need to happen

Josh Patrick thought he had death organized: a trust, a memorial plan, and the paperwork handled. Then he realized the things that matter most aren't in the folder. He explores family, legacy, belongings, regret, and the conversations we avoid.

At 73, Josh Patrick is asking a question he can't answer: is being content alone a choice, or an old defense? He explores loneliness, social connection, identity, and what happens when the person who always asks starts wondering why nobody asks him?