Every once in a while we break down. Rachel calls this a spiritual checkpoint—credit goes to an anonymous alcoholic out there. Emotional changes are normal after a stroke. Some are linked to brain damage from the stroke, others are linked to the stress of losing the life you had before. Even more are from long term planning with so many unknowns. Taking her own advice, Rachel reached out to her family today and got the encouragement she needed to pick that shovel back up (see episode 1).
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