Our Spiritual Pillar of Care

What are your priorities when planning for your future care?

In this episode of Your Future Self, we introduce you to our Spiritual Pillar of Care,

On the Whole Care Network, we understand spirituality can have different meanings for everyone. And we respect and embrace all spirituality.

Our spiritual pillar is focused on the entire person, rather a holistic point of view of all the aspects of you that are revealed in your role as a caregiver.

Our Spiritual Pillar will demonstrate the healing power of storytelling and how sharing one's story can bring you inner peace and comfort.

Summary > Show Notes

In this episode, Monica and Chris discuss the spiritual pillar of care and how it relates to holistic well-being and caregiving. They emphasize the importance of taking control of one's actions and reactions, especially in the face of compassion fatigue. The hosts also highlight the power of telling one's story as a way to find validation, comfort, and direction. They encourage listeners to look beyond caregiving and consider their future selves, including their aspirations and desires for life after caregiving ends. The episode concludes with a discussion on the connection and support found within the caregiver tribe.

Takeaways

Take control of your actions and reactions, especially in the face of compassion fatigue.

Telling your story can provide validation, comfort, and direction.

Consider your future self and what you want for your life after caregiving ends.

Find connection and support within the caregiver tribe.

Chapters

00:0 Introduction to the Spiritual Pillar

03:17 Compassion Fatigue and Taking Control

06:41 The Power of Telling Your Story

09:07 Looking Beyond Caregiving

12:29 Finding Personal Identity and Direction

15:46 Accepting the End and Planning for the Future

19:19 The Connection and Support of the Caregiver Tribe

21:46 Conclusion and Call to Action