The Importance of Time for Personal Goals when Caregiving

  This week, on my Substack.com newsletter, Nonnegotiables, please read this important information about Personal Time vs. Isolation. Here’s the link to the newsletter: THIS! Share it with a friend!

The Nonnegotiables for Family Caregivers

New Substack Newsletter launched today! Take a look and please subscribe, comment, and share. We can make family caregiving better. I’m recommending Sharegiving, as I did in my talk for IDIAS earlier this week (link to follow in August), and my first nonnegotiable is to consider caregiving in a rational frame, separate from the feelings… Continue reading The Nonnegotiables for Family Caregivers

Women’s Empowerment Feature!–Thank you IDIAS global!

Speaking online at the Women’s Empowerment Conference on July 22, 2024, and they prepared this lovely cover! Please click the link if it’s not showing here.https://www.winspire.live/magazine/deborah

Confessions of a Listening Artist

I was a Listening Artist Last Week

  What’s a Listening Artist? One of the key principles I teach is that caregivers need to be heard! On October 19, I had a chance to practice what I preached. I became certified as a Listening Artist a few weeks ago. Last week, I participated in the “Caring Our Way” Event. You might think… Continue reading Confessions of a Listening Artist

Book Talk at Rutgers University’s OLLI-RU Program 10-6-2023

During our discussion, the topic that intrigued most participants concerned the 5 levels of hoarding. Here, I’ll share a link to the chart referenced on many websites that you may find helpful if you know someone who may be a hoarder.