Periagoge
Scenario

When Caring for Someone with Dementia Triggers Impatience

My mother has early dementia and keeps forgetting our conversations, repeating the same stories, and I find myself getting irritated with her even though I know she cannot help it.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The heart struggles to maintain compassion when caregiving fatigue meets the repetitive nature of cognitive decline.

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 Buddhist Brahmaviharas in Relationship?”

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.