Is Aging a Burden?

Jan 16, 2026 · 24m 5s
Is Aging a Burden?
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We often hear aging parents say, “I don’t want to be a burden.” What’s really behind that statement? Is it fear of losing independence, or discomfort with shifting roles between...

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We often hear aging parents say, “I don’t want to be a burden.”

What’s really behind that statement? Is it fear of losing independence, or discomfort with shifting roles between parents and adult children?

Our guests unpack where this feeling comes from and share practical ways to support loved ones who may resist accepting help.


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