“Right now I’m dealing with what I hope is a very minor health issue – but I find these small things are so much more difficult on top of 15 years of health-related frustration. Life just feels harder now. But it IS life – so I try to remind myself to live in the present and look forward, not back.” A reflection from Stroke Onward Co-Founder Debra Meyerson on finding balance between acceptance and perseverance after stroke. We all face times when life feels heavier than usual. What helps you stay grounded or find perspective when things feel hard? Join the conversation: circle.strokeonward.org #StrokeOnward #SOCC #StrokeRecovery #RebuildingIdentity #EmotionalHealth #Resilience #Mindfulness #StrokeCommunity #CarePartnerSupport