In this episode, Eric Goll shares heartfelt and practical insights gained from his sister Sarah’s journey to more independent living. Discover how shifting your role from caregiver to coach can unlock your loved one’s potential and build their confidence step by step. Eric breaks down essential life skills into manageable groups and offers actionable guidance to help families support adults with disabilities flourishing in their communities.

 

What you’ll discover:

- Why independence means interdependence and the right support, not zero support

- The three key groups of living skills to focus on: Essentials, Adulting, and Advanced

- How to overcome low expectations and set a high-expectation mindset

- Practical tips to shift from doing tasks for your loved one to coaching alongside them

 

This episode matters because teaching life skills gives your loved one freedom, dignity, and a richer life — and brings peace and less worry to your entire family.

 

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