✅ Daily Living Skills (ADLs & IADLs) *coming soon
Course overview
Lesson Overview

15.34 – Managing Shame and Embarrassment About Home Conditions: Feeling ashamed about clutter, damage, or unfinished repairs can block action. Remember, most people struggle with similar messes at some point. Replace self-criticism with curiosity: what small step can improve this space today? Start privately if needed, one drawer or corner at a time. Progress, not perfection, rebuilds pride. Talking openly with trusted support reduces isolation. Shame fades fastest when replaced by movement. Remind yourself that a home’s worth isn’t measured by appearances but by safety and comfort. Document your improvements to see proof of change. Each choice toward order strengthens self-respect. Over time, self-compassion replaces embarrassment with motivation. Growth happens when you forgive yourself for the past and act with courage now, turning once-avoided spaces into environments that reflect calm effort and personal renewal.

About this course

Practical training to help individuals independently manage personal care, household tasks, and community responsibilities, building confidence and self-sufficiency in daily life.

This course includes:
  • Progress tracking so you can see how far you’ve come
  • Supportive materials you can download and keep for future use
  • Flexibility to work at your own pace, when it fits your schedule

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