by Bruce McIntyre | Oct 17, 2025 | Caregiving
Words For Those Who Care #2 As you lean into your unique situation, remember, there is grace for you! If no one else has ever extended it, or if you have a supremely difficult time believing it, allow me to extend some grace to you: You are forgiven. Today is a new...
by Bruce McIntyre | Oct 15, 2025 | Caregiving
Words For Those Who Care #1 The moist smell of cool, morning, summer air stirred lightly past my nostrils and I breathed it in… deeply. Pepper, our cat, was playing with an unlucky toad. A young robin kept an eye on the cat as it pecked at the bird feeder. The steady...
by Bruce McIntyre | Oct 3, 2025 | Caregiving
Telling Your Story #4 If you had to boil your story down to one sentence, what would it be? Essentially, this exercise demands that we know the point of our stories. Surviving adversity, finding true love, experiencing rare friendship, our stories will be most...
by Bruce McIntyre | Sep 26, 2025 | Caregiving
Telling Your Story #3 Challenge. Choice. Outcome. Perhaps these three words could form the template for your story. Often, we get stuck in challenge. But, we have choices about how we interpret and talk about those challenges! While we may tend towards either/or story...
by Bruce McIntyre | Sep 12, 2025 | Caregiving
Telling Your Story #2 Sometimes in the telling of our stories, we get stuck. Stuck? Yes. So, what causes this and how do we get unstuck? Here are a few common contributors: Guilt. We may have trouble forgiving ourselves. To be sure, we all make mistakes in the course...
