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When you need help but don't want to burden your adult children

I am 67 and starting to need more help with things and my adult children are too busy with their own lives to notice and I do not want to be a burden.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Pride and love conspire to create isolation precisely when connection becomes most necessary for survival.

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