You Can’t Care for the Sick With Clenched Fists
When we feel powerless or entitled to power, resentment becomes the most delicious of sins; one that provides the illusion of supremacy and even moral superiority. While delivering an anesthetic of power, it viciously invades our hearts and twists our minds until all...
CS Lewis and Thoughts About The COVID-19 Virus
My wife tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. She spiked a fever and the heavy congestion caused breathing difficulties. While in the ER, I asked her, “Are you scared.” “Yes,:” she replied, “But I’ve been through worse. Indeed...
Coronavirus and the Family Caregiver
Who’s At Risk For Coronavirus? Coronavirus targets elderly, overweight, diabetic, and other otherwise at-risk individuals. Yet many of the caregivers of those individual also struggle with those same issues. Excessive Weight Gain is significant issue for many...
Stressed Caregiving Daughter’s Mean Mother, Makes Her Want To Resume Drinking!
Dear Peter: I’m caring for my 93-year-old mother. She doesn’t have dementia, but she’s just mean! I’ve tried everything I can, but I can’t make her happy. I’ve been sober for 6 years, but she makes me want me to start drinking...
