Thursday Apr 16, 2026
# 193 Feeling Overwhelmed as an Aphasia Caregiver Try This Instead
"Your best mental energy is gone before you finish your coffee and it doesn't have to be that way."
Feeling overwhelmed as an aphasia caregiver isn't a personality flaw. Here's what to do about it.
You'll walk away from this episode knowing what a framework is, how to build one for your morning, and how to build one with your person so you're planning together instead of figuring it out alone.
This is the most practical thing I teach inside the Care Partner Collective. Once you have it you'll wonder how you managed without it.
00:00 Decision Fatigue Reality
01:26 Why Frameworks Matter
02:18 The Hidden Costs
03:59 Routine Myth Busting
05:00 Movable Frame Explained
05:28 Donald Miller Example
06:46 Build Morning A and B
07:31 Protect Rest and Appointments
08:23 Create Frameworks Together
09:39 Member Success Story
10:08 Lego Piece Mindset
10:46 Next Steps and Wrap Up
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