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042: Navigating the Emotional Load of Caregiving

042: Navigating the Emotional Load of Caregiving

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In this episode of Navigating Life After 40, Roni Jai explores the emotional load of caregiving in midlife, sharing honest reflections on what it feels like to support a parent while juggling work, family, and personal growth.

She speaks candidly about the grief, stress, and unexpected shifts that come with caring for aging parents, especially for women navigating midlife transitions.

Through personal insights and gentle encouragement, Roni reminds listeners that self-care for caregivers is not a luxury — it’s a necessity. This episode is a heartfelt reminder that even when you're holding everything together, you’re not alone.

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00:00 – Introduction to Holding It All In 01:02 – The Emotional Load of Caregiving 04:03 – Unexpected Grief and Reflection 07:02 – Juggling Responsibilities and Self-Care 10:03 – Compassion and Acknowledgment for Caregivers

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