Living with chronic illness can be challenging, forcing us to reevaluate our priorities and make significant lifestyle changes. As someone who once thrived in the fast-paced world of financial services, I never imagined I would find joy and fulfillment in a slower pace of life. But when chronic illness struck, I had to step back from my career and adapt to a new reality. The journey was far from easy, filled with feelings of loss, frustration, and uncertainty. However, as I embraced a slower pace, I discovered unexpected benefits and opportunities for growth. By learning to pace myself, practice mindfulness, and pursue passions that brought me joy, I found a renewed sense of purpose and fulfillment. In this post, I share my story and the strategies that helped me adapt and thrive in the face of chronic illness.
Natalya Lobanova offers illustrations showing what people’s well-intentioned yet unsolicited advice can sound like to those on the receiving end of it.
Advice that's *actually* helped.
Natalya Lobanova offers illustrations showing what people’s well-intentioned yet unsolicited advice can sound like to those on the receiving end of it.
An inspiring illustration about good and destructive thoughts, from Chibird.
In the Bay Area, where I live, saying you don’t do yoga is like saying you choose not to pay your taxes or decided to grow a third nipple just for the hell of it.
“Laughter might not actually cure anything – but it takes a lot less energy than crying!”
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Which is your favorite?
Struggling with chronic pain in the morning isn't funny, but these memes are.
I Guess You Can Say We All Have Two Personalities
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It's taken me a few days to really think about what I want to accomplish this year. I, of course, have many of the same goals as everyone el...
How are you? Really. How. are. you? (Let it out. You might even want to speak your truth in the comments of this post today. I'll catch your words over here from this place of loving silence. Yes.)
Here is way to remind students how to think before you speak. These printable posters are a fun and colorful way decorate your classroom and make a point. Since these how to think before you speak printables are free downloads you can print as many you want to fit your classroom space!
