by admin | Mar 22, 2010 | chronic illness, computer addiction, healing, health, Humor, inspiration, meditation, tools for healing, walking meditation, wellbeing
Over the past few months, I’ve been busy—on my computer. Like many people today, I sometimes can’t seem to turn it off. How many of you, I wonder, actually sleep with your computer? It’s OK to confess that you do. If you are dealing with illness, it can be a...
by admin | Mar 5, 2010 | chronic illness, healing, holiday disaster story, Humor
I think it’s time to confess what happened to me last Thanksgiving. I hope you’ll find this funny and have a laugh at my expense. If it helps you feel better, then my experience was worth it! I think. Little did I realize I’d need to read my own weblog for...
by admin | Jan 29, 2010 | chronic illness, empowerment, healing, healing hearts, inspiration, patient healing, Pets, tools for healing, wellbeing
Bambie, Kitzeleh, Kelly, Sheba, Ruth, Cleo, Maggie, Laila, Tzipi, Sarti, Houdini, Thea. What do these names have in common? These are the names of my pets, past and present. Can you tell which one was the dog, the cat, the goldfish, the rat, the hermit crab, or the...
by admin | Jan 16, 2010 | chronic illness, empowerment, healing, health, the pusher, tools for healing
Every day I wake up with different amounts of energy. The range varies, and often reflects my activity level in prior days. For many years I functioned in a deficit range, despite illness and exhaustion. I thought it was normal to push myself beyond capacity. I’d done...
by admin | Dec 29, 2009 | chronic illness, chronic illness and doctors, doctors, empowerment, healing, health, inspiration, Mind-Body Medicine, patient empowerment, patient healing, patient/doctor interactions, tools for healing, wellbeing, writing, writing for health
About three times a year, I conduct a “Mind-Body Health Writing” workshop series. We meet in a bookstore in San Francisco, California. I find it interesting that, with one exception, only women have chosen to attend. I’m not sure why. But I always believe that the...
by admin | Dec 22, 2009 | chronic illness, healing, healing hearts, health, heart notecards, inspiration, Page Hodel, patient healing, tools for healing
I have a secret. Every Monday for the past several months I’ve been getting a gift from a woman I have never met. Her name is Page Hodel. She creates beautiful hearts out of unbelievably beautiful materials, sending them out via email. She has been sending them to her...
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