Helpless in a hospital chair, she gained strength by trusting others and letting go
When a woman who likes control suddenly found herself leaning on the kindness of strangers, the outcome was surprisingly uplifting.
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Caregivers sometimes have no choice but to trust others, pray and let go, says the writer.
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Flocy Joseph
For more than two decades, my work has revolved around helping leaders navigate uncertainty. I spend my days planning, deciding, solving problems and helping organisations move forward. I am the sort of person who carries a list, anticipates the next challenge and quietly believes that, with enough effort, I can hold everything together.
This year, I learnt what happens when you cannot.