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Letting Go of Influence—and Accepting What Comes

There is freedom in stepping back. Allowing things to unfold without needing to orchestrate every moment opens space for others to step in.

One of the deepest threads in our discussion was about releasing control. Accepting the decisions that our care recipients, or others, are making, even when we disagree or feel shut out, can be painful. But there is also freedom in stepping back. Allowing things to unfold without needing to orchestrate every moment opens space for others to step in and for the caregiver to breathe.