Knowing What Is Mine to Carry

A caller recently asked about a woman caring for a disabled adult son while family members pressured her to take on additional caregiving responsibilities. The details were complicated. The answer wasn't. One of the hardest lessons caregivers ever learn is knowing what is theirs to carry—and what is not. In this conversation, we explore boundaries, stewardship, guilt, obligation, and why "No" is sometimes the most faithful answer a caregiver can give.