Caring for Our Elders: The Silent Struggle Between Love and Independence
Caring for our aging loved ones is more than just providing physical help—it’s about understanding their emotional needs and respecting their desire for independence. In this heartfelt reflection, I share my personal experiences with my mother and elders, exploring the delicate balance between offering support and maintaining their dignity. Unlearning the instinct to “fix” things can be challenging, but it’s crucial in helping our elders age gracefully. Join me on this journey of learning how to care for our elders with love, empathy, and respect.