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How to balance presence with dying loved ones and practical obligations

My dad is dying and I want to spend more time with him but I also have deadlines and bills and I feel torn between being present and being responsible.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The heartbreaking tension between honoring what matters most and maintaining the structures that life requires.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Long-term thinking vs. short-term thinking?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.