A rheumatoid arthritis (RA) diagnosis can be life-changing. Fatigue and joint pain can make it more challenging to take part in your favorite activities. You may have to come to grips with being on ...
Some people seem to glide through life without ever asking for help. They handle their responsibilities, put on a brave face, and rarely let anyone see them struggle. From the outside, it looks like ...
Even so, I tend to be self-reliant to an extreme degree. I tell myself it’s because I like doing things by myself, but mostly it’s because I think asking for help makes me look somehow “less-than.” ...
I hI like doing things by myself. I like the feeling of accomplishment that comes from doing things most people wouldn’t even consider trying to do alone. But I don’t like asking for help, partly ...
Life with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) can bring subtle but unsettling changes. You might forget recent conversations, repeat questions, or need more time to complete tasks that once felt automatic ...
I used to belong to a Board of Advisors for a neighbor of mine, a computer software designer who wanted to move into the construction business and wanted help making that career transition. He asked ...
What if asking for help isn’t just difficult, but doesn’t feel safe? Oregon quarterback Dante Moore recently shared, in a letter to Oregon Governor Tina Kotek reported by ESPN, that early in his ...