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Scenario

How witnessing cognitive decline challenges beliefs about quality of life

I am watching my vibrant grandmother slowly disappear to dementia and I keep wondering if I would want to live like that and it makes me question everything about dignity and life.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Observing a loved one's mental deterioration forces difficult questions about what makes life worth living.

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

“Where Are You with Mortality as teacher — death as clarifying force?”

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.