Living with a Chronic Disease

Last week Dr Soania Mathur, whom I follow on Twitter,  posted an excellent article, “10 Lessons I’ve Learned Living With a Chronic Disease” , on The Huffington Post.  Dr Mathur was diagnosed with Early Onset PD 16 years ago at age 27 and in the post she discusses 10 lessons she has learned from facing the challenges of living with a chronic disease. But as she points out in the opening  “Each of us is challenged in some way, be it in our health, our finances, our occupations or our interpersonal relationships, and many of the same principles that I…

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What Happened to November?

Wow, here it is December already.  What happened to the month of November?  It seems to have just flown by along with my good intentions to post at least every 2 -3 weeks.  Ah well, you know apathy is another symptom of Parkinson’s 🙂   I started working on a post a couple of weeks ago planning to expand on my last post about the Kripalu Retreat experience but then I discovered that one of the other attendees was working on a similar project and I happily received permission to link to her post instead of reinventing the wheel as we…

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