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September 19th, 2024

Finding Balance and Faith Through Caregiving: Stories of Hope with Ruthie Gray

  1. Finding Balance and Faith Through Caregiving: Stories of Hope with Ruthie Gray Rayna Neises 29:41

What if you were suddenly tasked with balancing the care of your Aging parents, your spouse, and your children all at once? Join us as we unravel the compelling story of Ruthie Gray, from hospital visits to homeschooling her daughters, Ruthie’s unwavering faith and resilience transformed her into the primary advocate for her family's medical needs. Her journey is a testament to the power of love, determination, and the human spirit in the face of adversity.

In this episode, Ruthie also delves into the essential support systems that allowed her to find balance amidst her caregiving duties. Learn how services like Meals on Wheels and state-funded assistance helped her reclaim her role as a daughter and not just a caregiver. Ruthie opens up about overcoming Depression and discovering her calling even during her caregiving season. She emphasizes the importance of journaling, seeking wise counsel, and connecting with God to find one's next steps. Tune in to hear more about Ruthie’s book, “Empty Nest Awakening: Weaving the Threads of Your Passions into Purpose,” and her podcast, “Authentic Online Marketing with Ruthie Gray,” for valuable insights on balancing personal dreams with caregiving responsibilities.

Rayna Neises A Season of Caring

Rayna Neises understands the joys and challenges that come from a season of caring. She helped care for both of her parents during their separate battles with Alzheimer’s over a thirty-year span. She is able to look back on those days now with no regrets – and she wishes the same for everyone caring for aging parents.

Rayna is the author of No Regrets: Hope for Your Caregiving Season, an ICF certified coach, the host of “A Season of Caring” podcast, Positive Approach® to Care (PAC)Independent Certified Trainer and speaker who is passionate about offering encouragement, support, and resources for regret-free caring aimed at preventing family caregivers from aimlessly wandering through this important season of life.

Rayna lives on a farm in southeast Kansas with her husband, Ron, and small pack of adorable dogs. She is the baby of her family, but most would never guess that. She is a former teacher who enjoys crafts of all kinds and spending time with her grandkids most of all.

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