What makes a champion? Confidence, commitment, adversity, perseverance, positive energy, and a little luck.
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Even in times that try our souls, we can elect to choose gratitude.
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What would you love to invent? A cognitive device that would let you complete all your daily tasks using only your thoughts. It’ll be the new internet.
Whether or not you share a living space, too much togetherness with the person you’re caring for can make it feel like the walls are closing in. You may need to get creative in finding a metaphorical room of your own. You could plant an indoor or outdoor garden, or designate a corner of your house for hobbies or catching up with friends. If you use that space exclusively to let go of stress, you’ll begin to connect it with a feeling of relaxation and get a quick hit of ease just by stopping by. You can also take advantage of the time when your loved one is sleeping or being tended to by someone else to disappear into a book or a movie—or even a “vacation” via Airbnb’s Online Experiences, where you can, say, learn about bees from a Portuguese beekeeper. “Brief escapes to another world can be surprisingly refreshing,”
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Think about what you want your life to be like when you’re done caregiving, suggests O’Donnell. When her parents were both diagnosed with terminal illnesses on the same day, she initially felt obligated to give her entire life over to them. “Then I realized that my happiness depended on maintaining a loving daily connection with my husband and kids, and keeping my job. So I talked with my family about my responsibilities and how we could make the situation work for all of us, and I asked my boss about adjusting my availability. The juggle was still a challenge. But maintaining the things that mattered to me made my life feel more balanced.” You have the right—and the responsibility—to grow, learn, and fashion a better future for yourself.
