The last few days, I have been thinking about the privilege of giving. This is a story that came to mind:I was just 22 years old when my husband Jim and I were posted to Moscow in 1978. It was the Brezhnev era and we were nervous about livi…
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THE CAREGIVERS' LIVING ROOM A Blog by Donna Thomson: Enabling Meaning and Purpose in the Lives of Our Loved Ones
How can we help our loved ones experience meaning and purpose in their lives? Does having a disability, getting older, or losing cognitive skills automatically exclude the possibility of purpose in life? In my family, meaningful contribution is central to happiness. I believe it is for most people. Our son
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