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When families struggle with aging and independence conversations

My adult children and I keep having the same conversation about my aging and independence that never goes anywhere because we're all talking around our real fears about death and loss. They want me to make practical changes and I want them to understand that what they're asking feels like giving up on life itself.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The practical questions of care often carry the impossible weight of trying to negotiate with mortality itself.

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