
How to Navigate the Complexities of Caregiving with Kathy Fagan
The One You Feed
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Navigating Dualities in Caregiving
This chapter explores the intricate balance between the 'good wolf' and 'bad wolf' within the context of caregiving, highlighting the complex emotions encountered while caring for an aging parent with dementia. The discussion intertwines personal experiences with themes of grief and connection, emphasizing the importance of embracing multiplicity in human emotions. It also reflects on the challenges of navigating relationships amid differing beliefs and the emotional toll of caregiving, culminating in a recognition of loss and the role of creativity as a coping mechanism.
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