Getting it right
H’mm… Struggling with the recurring message from the world around me that I can’t do this, I can’t cure this case of cold chronic CRPS.… Read More »Getting it right
Balance
I recently had a sequence of conversations that showed me where I really stand. In one, I answered a series of health questions in a… Read More »Balance
EM-hmmmm
Last year, I could tell exactly when the fallout from Japan got here, because my hands and arms swelled up the moment I stepped outside.… Read More »EM-hmmmm
New glasses, renewed perspective
I used to have remarkably acute vision (20/15, if you’re curious) and exceptional color perception to go with it. It used to make me happy… Read More »New glasses, renewed perspective
Gluten exposure and recovery – Testing myself (silly me)
Gluten: really is that bad Yesterday, I walked past the bread display at Trader Joe’s three times, breathing deeply. It smelled good, but not as… Read More »Gluten exposure and recovery – Testing myself (silly me)
Friends & other forms of support
I have the help I need. I can’t believe I’m writing those words, but I think it should be said. It won’t last forever and… Read More »Friends & other forms of support
Mind: more useful than you think
The power we have over our own minds is so often underestimated — or misinterpreted. The “you’re sick because you obviously don’t think the right… Read More »Mind: more useful than you think
Leaping
I’m finally putting a book together for publication. I sent the first part out to readers for feedback, coasting that post-prep phase of being certain… Read More »Leaping
Pertinent pain data
Here’s a little gem I found while cleaning up my hard drive. It’s from early last year… =========== Each year, 80,000,000 (that’s eighty million) Americans… Read More »Pertinent pain data
Reality check bounce
I got a settlement last year of $40,000. In 8 months, it’s nearly gone. I ran through my numbers and realized that all that money… Read More »Reality check bounce