Debbie Weiss: Resilience Through Caregiving and Personal Growth

Aging with Purpose and Passion

What does it take to navigate through decades of caregiving, personal sacrifice, and still emerge with a zest for life? Meet Debbie Weiss, whose story is a testament to resilience and determination. From becoming the primary caregiver for her father at just 17 to managing the complex demands of raising a son on the autism spectrum while running a small insurance agency, Debbie's journey is nothing short of inspiring. She candidly shares the emotional and physical toll of supporting a husband grappling with severe health issues, and how her tight-knit circle of friends and family became her lifeline through these overwhelming trials.
In this heartfelt episode, we explore Debbie's transformational path that began with the profound relief and accompanying guilt following her husband's passing. Discover how this period served as a pivotal moment of self-discovery and personal growth for her. Debbie illustrates the power of incremental change, explaining how joining Weight Watchers and setting small, achievable goals helped her regain control over her life. Plus, don't miss Beverly Glazer's empowering self-coaching tips, designed to elevate your life with purpose and passion. Prepare to be moved and inspired by a story of enduring strength and the relentless pursuit of a fulfilling life.
Resources:
Debbie Weiss:
https://www.debbierweiss.com/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/maybeican

https://www.instagram.com/debbie.r.weiss/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/debbieweiss/

https://www.tiktok.com/@debbierweiss https://www.youtube.com/@debbierweiss

Beverley Glazer:
https://reinventimpossible.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/beverleyglazer/

https://www.facebook.com/beverley.glazer

GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/womenover50rock

https://www.instagram.com/beverleyglazer_reinvention/

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Chapitres

1. Debbie Weiss: Resilience Through Caregiving and Personal Growth (00:00:00)

2. Early Life and Family Caregiving (00:01:26)

3. Struggles with Health and Marriage (00:05:06)

4. Life After Loss and Anticipatory Grief (00:11:09)

5. Mindset Shift and New Beginnings (00:13:26)

6. Impact of Writing on Personal Growth (00:23:09)

7. Advice for Older Adults Facing Self-Doubt (00:24:36)