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Scenario

When Caregiving Consumes Your Identity and Relationships

I moved in with my elderly mother to help care for her but I feel like I am disappearing into this role and losing my own identity and connections.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Self-sacrifice in service of love can paradoxically create resentment and isolation within the act of care itself.

Your guide for this
Mira
Mira works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Loneliness and the Desire for Connection?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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