I've started to measure good days not by what I accomplished but by how little I suffered. The recalibration of what counts as success feels both necessary and heartbreaking.
More people experience this than they realize.
The shift from achievement-based to suffering-based metrics of success requires grieving former measures of worth.
“Where Are You with Chronic illness — living with a long condition?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.