This is so beautiful. As one whose mom experienced Alzheimer's 30 years ago, I so appreciate the ongoing evolution of language and thought around how we understand and relate to dementia. A preacher / mentor in this area once said that at the core of relationships we experience laughter, pleasure, joy and love. We are called to be inclus…
This is so beautiful. As one whose mom experienced Alzheimer's 30 years ago, I so appreciate the ongoing evolution of language and thought around how we understand and relate to dementia. A preacher / mentor in this area once said that at the core of relationships we experience laughter, pleasure, joy and love. We are called to be inclusive and present. All of this possible regardless of how much one remembers or can articulate. Thanks for sharing your ongoing journey with such grace.
This is so beautiful. As one whose mom experienced Alzheimer's 30 years ago, I so appreciate the ongoing evolution of language and thought around how we understand and relate to dementia. A preacher / mentor in this area once said that at the core of relationships we experience laughter, pleasure, joy and love. We are called to be inclusive and present. All of this possible regardless of how much one remembers or can articulate. Thanks for sharing your ongoing journey with such grace.