CAREGIVER TALES

Letting Go When You’re Caught in The Reins

This is not my story alone

Jennifer McDougall
The Memoirist
Published in
4 min readMar 28, 2022

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Photo by Daniel Lloyd Blunk-Fernández on Unsplash

“Let go or be dragged.” Buddhist quote in Sean Kernan

Right now, I’m being dragged. And how can you stop being yanked along at excessive speed when your palms are twisted in a rope too thick for your blood-covered fingers to peel apart?

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Jennifer McDougall
The Memoirist

Attempting Serious and Satire... Sometimes successful. Editor, Doctor Funny.