
Do You Want to Keep Him Alive?
Facing a heavy DNR decision for my brother tested my limits, but I had to keep showing up. Here is what it taught me.
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Facing a heavy DNR decision for my brother tested my limits, but I had to keep showing up. Here is what it taught me.

I was offered a promotion with prestigious clients, but turned it down. Here is why working longer hours felt like a losing trade.

Bringing my younger brother to church during his illness wasn't easy, especially when he wanted to stay home. Here is why we persist.

Watching actors perform my brother's stroke recovery story broke something open in me. What caregiving actually looks like.

Fasting, a course, a brother's health scare, and a 10th year in the same stage role. No big win this week, just showing up.

A relationship that ended a decade ago led me right back to the same company. How sharing my story, flaws and all, got me the job.

A rough final quarter of 2024, a Christmas drama role, and the quiet resilience of a cast carrying more than they let on.

My father took a cleaning job at his age, still feeling like it wasn't enough. A hard year ending on an unexpected note of hope.

A healing service, a beautiful photo of my brother, and a strange truth: his stroke brought us closer than we'd ever been.

A daily video project I abandoned, a brutal fast, and then my father responded to an altar call after 21 years of prayer.

Two weeks in hospital, damaged eyesight, a spotty memory. Yet the notes he scribbled during physio say everything about his will.

Small wins in his recovery, financial assistance finally approved, and Chainsaw Man reruns at the hospital. A quiet birthday.

My brother moved to a rehab hospital after a second stroke. Here is how his recovery is going and how we are adapting.

Taught 300 people, welcomed a new nephew, and endured my very first nasal swab test. A quick, honest recap.

We deeply appreciate every prayer sent for my brother. Please leave a comment or words of encouragement to cheer him on.

I refuse to take shortcuts in my business when money is tight. But watching my father age makes me question everything.