Men Who Care: Breaking Stereotypes with Jarie Bolander
- Men Who Care: Breaking Stereotypes with Jarie Bolander Brigitte Cutshall 41:02
Jarie Bolander is the author of “Ride or Die: Loving Through Tragedy.” He shares his experience as a male caregiver for his late wife, highlighting the challenges, emotions, and societal expectations faced by male caregivers.
He also discusses the importance of more openness and compassion, respect, and owning the narrative as men, and the need for intellectual honesty and debate in society.
Main Takeaways:
- Male caregivers face unique challenges and often lack resources and support, highlighting the need for more awareness and understanding of their experiences.
- Sharing personal stories of Caregiving can help normalize and validate the experiences of male caregivers, encouraging others to share their stories and seek support.
- Resilience is cultivated through facing uncomfortable situations with grace and adaptability, regardless of gender stereotypes, emphasizing the importance of compassion and understanding for all caregivers.
https://www.jariebolander.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jariebolander/
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