6. The Myth of the "Right Way" as a Care Partner

In This Together: Building Resilience When Caregiving for Your Partner

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As a caregiver for your partner, do you ever feel like you're constantly on a quest to make the perfect decision? I hear you. The pressure to always do what's right can feel overwhelming, especially when it's not always clear what that even means.

But here's the kicker – sometimes, there's no clear-cut answer.

In this episode, I'm diving deep into the myth of the "right" choice and why it can actually lead you down a slippery slope of exhaustion and burnout. Instead, I'm all about empowering you to find the choice that feels right for you and actually resonates with your values.
Here's what you'll take away:

• I'll dive into where this idea of a "right" way to make decisions comes from, from our upbringing to societal pressures.
• I'll explore the consequences of always seeking validation from external sources, including burnout and self-doubt.
• You'll discover the importance of shifting your perspective and making choices that align with your own values and priorities.
• I'll share tips on how to make decisions consciously and deliberately, recognizing that there's no one-size-fits-all approach.
• Lastly, I'll talk about the power of trusting your decisions and understanding that they're made for the present moment, not set in stone forever.

As a Resiliency Coach for people who are caregiving for their partner, I'm here to support YOU, the caregiver. Learn more about my work at www.coachmarika.com.

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1. 6. The Myth of the "Right Way" as a Care Partner (00:00:00)

2. Navigating Caregiving Decisions With Confidence (00:00:05)

3. Navigating Life (00:12:26)