Oh, the irony!! For over 20 years I have battled the invisible nature of CFS and wished that there was some visible sign of how sick I really was at times. But now, after shaving my head for the Leukaemia Foundation’s World’s Greatest Shave three weeks ago, suddenly people ARE … [Read more...]
Finding Your Purpose While Living With CFS / ME
(Please scroll to the bottom of this post to download or listen to this blog as an audio/mp3) My whole philosophy around living powerfully with CFS and other chronic illness is based around regaining a sense of purpose in our lives. It's when I felt I'd lost my sense of … [Read more...]
The Dilemma of Pain – An Unusual Choice
(What follows started as a journal entry last night when I was really feeling the burden of my electrosensitivity pain. It turned into a blog because I want to show other people living with chronic pain that I struggle with this chronic pain life as much as anyone else, but I … [Read more...]
Don’t Sweat The Small Stuff (While Managing CFS)
I’m sure you’ve heard that expression “Don’t sweat the small stuff”. There’s even a book Don't Sweat The Small Stuff by that name. It is a great message, but like many things, it seems so simple in theory, but the practice of it is another story. Today I’ve been reflecting on … [Read more...]
Refuse To Be A Victim of CFS / ME
I am not a victim of CFS / ME. In the early days I was, but for some time now I have relinquished my victim status. I refuse to be a victim of anything in life, especially an illness. I feel very passionately about refusing to be a victim of my life circumstances. It might … [Read more...]
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