Find community via these posts, or discover ways to support the chronically ill and disabled. Includes community roundups and linkups, where people from all over the world come together to share their perspectives, opinions, best tips and thoughts.
*Note: This article was originally written for my monthly linkups, which I've archived as it was taking too much out of me. However, I've kept most of the posts written as I realise it's much like a diary with memories that make me nostalgic
A Thought Whilst I Was Watching "The Icefall Doctors" Documentary
I selected “Earth’s Natural Wonders by BBC” amongst a list of Netflix series, and began munching on my dinner alone. The first chapter shone a light on the Icefall Doctors, whose job is to secure the safest
A Random Thought That Drifted to Chronic Illness During a Floral Workshop
Recently, I attended a floral workshop as part of a good friend’s hen’s party. Such classes aren’t that cheap, so in a way I was glad to finally have an ‘excuse’ to go for one
Signs of a Broken Heart Whilst Travelling Across the Gobi Desert
2014 was a riot of a year. I thought to myself after undergoing another surgery, “well, that should be it. I’ve met my quota for bad stuff happening this year”. So I started to plan for a trip
*Note: This article was originally written for my monthly linkups, which I've archived as it was taking too much out of me. However, I've kept most of the posts written as I realise it's much like a diary with memories that make me nostalgic
The Wonderful Randomness of the Internet
To tell you the truth, I hardly know a thing about Roy George; he isn't in my usual online circle. In fact it was another stranger who linked us up with a few quick words on Twitter and voilà, I have a
*Note: This article was originally written for my monthly linkups, which I've archived as it was taking too much out of me. However, I've kept most of the posts written as I realise it's much like a diary with memories that make me nostalgic
As someone who lives with chronic pain, most of my days are spent cooped up at home. Whilst I enjoy the alone time, I do try to get out every now and then. I believe that keeping up with the world is important, in the sense that I would like
Stuck in Bed with Pain - Definitely Not Fun
It's no fun being stuck in bed all day with pain that seems never-ending. Add brain fog into the mix and the frustration increases, as you're unable to focus on much else.
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Chronic Pain has a Way of Tainting Life, But Life is Bigger Than Pain
When you're in the throes of pain every single day, the world can start to feel like a dark and ugly place. Chronic pain has a tendency to warp your thoughts; your mental health
Your Best Motivation Tips are Sorely Needed
When you live with chronic pain, chronic fatigue, and/or mental health issues, it's easy to feel unmotivated. I've felt that way many times, especially when depression nudges itself rudely into the mix. Everything becomes laborious, and I just
What is #ProjChronicWisdom About?
#ProjChronicWisdom, also known as "Project Chronic Wisdom", is a collection and exchange of beneficial thoughts. Life lessons and hacks that we've learned to help us cope with chronic illness, and the mental health issues that come along with it.
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