by samanthacervantesauthor | Oct 31, 2023 | Caregiving, Emotional Health
My aha moment for this week’s blog came from reading a blog from my good friend Mike O’Krent of Life Stories Alive entitled “What’s right about being wrong”. It got me thinking about all the mistakes we make along the way as caregivers and how we need to forgive... 
by samanthacervantesauthor | Oct 9, 2023 | Caregiver Health, Emotional Health
Caring for a narcissistic person can be a challenging and emotionally draining task. NPD – narcissistic personality disorder often means dealing with a person who needs constant attention, lacks empathy, and craves admiration. Despite these difficulties, it’s possible... 
by samanthacervantesauthor | Sep 28, 2023 | Caregiver Health, Nutrition
We’ve all seen adorable, round pets being slowly walked by their elderly owner, or the very round fluffy cats lounging in windows. It warms the heart but also raises the question of why some elderly people’s pets tend to be on the heavier side. Here are a few thoughts... 
by samantha | Nov 24, 2021 | Caregiving
I have respected Joe Zente with ZThree Performance Development for many years now. In this article, Joe expresses more reasons why we should be better listeners. Most people don’t think about listening as a skill they can develop and improve upon. If taken...