> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://achronicvoice.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # “It’s in My Blood”: Featuring People with Illnesses, Passions & Talents - URL: https://achronicvoice.com/its-in-my-blood-people-illnesses-talents/ - Published: 2017-09-23T05:46:50.000Z - Updated: 2025-10-29T15:45:45.000Z - Author: Sheryl Chan - Tags: People, Chronic Illness, Disability, Home & Lifestyle, Creativity ## What is the “It’s in My Blood” Series All About? Welcome to the “It’s in My Blood” series, where we will feature people who live with a variety of chronic illnesses and/or disabilities. We won't be talking about the illness or disability though, as there's plenty of space on our individual blogs for that! *\*Disclaimer: This article is meant for educational purposes, and is based on the author(s)' personal experiences as patients. *I am not a doctor, and nothing in this article should be substituted for medical advice.* Please consult your own doctor before changing or adding *any* new treatment protocols. This post may also contain affiliate links. It will cost you nothing to click on them. I will get a small referral fee from purchases you make, which helps with the maintenance of this blog. Read our* [***Privacy Policy***](https://achronicvoice.com/privacy-policy/)*page for more information. Thank you!* ### What We'll be Focusing on in this Series For this series, we will take a look at their wide range hobbies, passions, talents, values and lifestyles instead. I believe that we all possess inherent gifts as human beings, whether they're maximised, actualised, or not. We may not be the best in the world at them, but they are things that we associate with, or feel at ease doing. Whilst the past is definitely sealed in time, there are [**endless possibilities from this moment forth**](https://achronicvoice.com/next-level-life/). These options may not be what we had in mind, but they are akin to a hammer upon the bonds of our own expectations. What does one do when untethered? We cling onto driftwood, [**in search for life once more**](https://achronicvoice.com/i-have-no-purpose-in-life/). Maybe we'll end up at our original destination or maybe we won't, but wherever we land up at, there is life. You. We have the amazing ability to rebuild anywhere, and maybe - just maybe - we might actually end up liking this new place better than the one we had in mind. ## Check Out the Talents & Hobbies of These Amazing People with Chronic Illnesses - [Sarah Poitras — Travelling Around the World with a Lung Disease](https://achronicvoice.com/sarah-poitras-travelling-world-lung-disease/) - [Cheyanne Perry — Living a Full Life with Deadly Allergies](https://achronicvoice.com/cheyanne-perry-life-allergies/) - [Carole Griffitts — A Chronically Ill Grandmother with Modern Passions](https://achronicvoice.com/carole-griffitts-chronically-ill-grandmother-modern/) - [Shannon Giroux — Making a Better Home to Live in, Despite Multiple Sclerosis](https://achronicvoice.com/shannon-giroux-better-home-multiple-sclerosis/) - [Kelly Hodgkins — Riding Horses with CRPS](https://achronicvoice.com/kelly-hodgkins-riding-horses-with-crps/) - [Jayne Bailey — Getting Crafty & Working as a Life Coach with EDS](https://achronicvoice.com/jayne-bailey-crafty-life-coach-eds/) - [Roy George — A Dramatic Life with a Short Bowel](https://achronicvoice.com/roy-george-dramatic-life-short-bowel/) - [Sarah Frison — A Pastry Chef with a Stomach Disorder](https://achronicvoice.com/sarah-frison-pastry-chef-stomach-disorder/) - [Bree Dixon — Paris Je T’aime, Even with Chronic Pain](https://achronicvoice.com/bree-dixon-paris-je-taime-chronic-pain/) ## Share Your Awesomeness with Us, Too! If you live with a chronic illness 0r disability, we'd love to hear from you, too. Simply fill in the form below and hit 'submit'. I'll be in touch! --- --- ## Sign Up for My Free Newsletter Be the first to get the latest post updates in your inbox, and unlock the comments section. You will also receive an e-book full of uplifting messages, quotes and illustrations as a token of appreciation! [Browse more membership plans here](#/portal/), or [make a one-off donation](https://achronicvoice.com/#/portal/support) instead. Sign Up Email sent! Check your inbox to complete your signup. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime. ### Comments Archives: Comments imported from previous WordPress site. - Kelley L Clark May 15, 2021 Great way to offer other’s to tell their story. I may do something like this some day on my blog. Thank you for all you do to make seen those living with chronic illness. - [ Sheryl Chan ](https://achronicvoice.com/) May 20, 2021 Thank you so much my friend. You’re still on the list for the next feature. Life has been crazy for me, but I definitely want to feature you 🙂 - Emma England Nov 1, 2017 Great feature ? Really nice to read about everyone’s talents and passions. It would be lovely to participate myself – if I find an extra slot of time/energy to do so! ☺️ x - [ Sheryl Chan ](https://achronicvoice.com/) Nov 1, 2017 Yes, it’s been interesting to see how everyone is so different and yet, we are quite the same! 🙂 Yes definitely would love to have you on board! I don’t plan on stopping this series at all so join whenever you get energy 🙂 xx **Start a new conversation in the Member Comments below!**