Being Honest with Ourselves as Caregivers
Caring for others, whether we are formal or informal caregivers, can be challenging and difficult. Although there are many moments of joy, and many gifts to be received, there are also many trials and tribulations to be endured. Currently, we have seen these caregiving challenges augmented greatly while living through a worldwide pandemic.
The Mystery of God and Life: A Story about Mental Illness
"Today I am a 62-year-old woman living with the biological brain disorder bipolar I illness. I have had a series of manic episodes and many years of depression, anxiety, and paranoia. But now for decades I have the benefit of the right medicine, therapy, the support of family and friends, and much prayer with a resolve to forgive. My symptoms are greatly lessened. I am more comfortable." - Judy Barr