A Soft Voice in a Noisy World is a metaphor for finding a voice, especially in challenging circumstances like living with a condition like Parkinson’s Disease.Â
Category: A Soft Voice book
Positive Thinking and the Inexplicable
Positive thinking and hope can help people get through the most traumatic of events. #MotivationMonday
Hear It, Share It – Positive Daily Living (Part 4 of 4)
Chapter 29 offers some fresh perspectives and numerous suggestions on how we might make some changes in our daily lives. Voice actor, Doug Gochman does a wonderful job in expressing my words on the audio book.
Hear It, Share It – How to Talk to Doctors (Part 3 of 4)
Making a connection with your physician(s) can build a rapport that is less stressful and reduces the usual doctor visit anxiety.
Hear It, Share It – (Part 2 of 4) – This Disease Isn’t Fair
We are all tasked with some sort of physical, mental, or spiritual challenge in our lives at some point. Some events that we face are inexplicable and hard to fathom. Often, we categorize a level of what is fair or unfair.
Hear It, Share It (Part 1 of 4): Timing in Parkinson’s Disease May be Everything
During these uncertain times, now seemed the right time to share with you some words that might be of help. As we all are at home during this outbreak, I know I’m thinking about and discovering how to get back to a routine that I can keep.
It’s National Family Caregivers Month-Here are some thoughts!
Take the time to show your love and gratitude for all that your caregivers do for you…
The Mysterious Future
Ben Franklin is quoted to having said: “Do not
Expression Choices
Expression and making our voice heard is hard enough but
Perpetuate Kindness!
Recently, I have been the recipient of kind acts from
It’s The Little Things That Aren’t So Little!
Appreciating those calm moments of the day, a good laugh, or even a brief nap, may seem simple daily occurrences that are the good stuff of life that we too often take for granted.
Messages to Ponder for 2019
Inspiration can come in many forms, be it words, photos,
Only 2 Days to Christmas!
We must live in the here and now, plan for
Always Be on the Lookout!
Keep an open mind and always look for something new
Bouncing Back!
Resilience and flexibility are two traits that we all have
Be Present!
Be in the moment!
Words inspire and provide motivation!
We all need a catalyst at sometime in our lives
The Start of My Christmas Countdown!
For the next 12 days, I will be offering some
Thankfulness and The Holidays
Thankfulness and Holidays – As much as Parkinson’s disease tests my day, it does not define my existence. My illness is a part of me, much like my hair color and my bushy eyebrows. It is always with me, but I do not embrace it– nor do I curse it—it just is.
Changes!
Parkinson’s disease is the second most common neurological disorder in America with an estimated 6 million cases worldwide and approximately 1-1.5 million people in the United States.
It was just Halloween—so let’s talk about it! WHAT SCARES YOU?
If you are anything like me, you probably don’t need
Parkinson’s is Still a Mystery!
In Norman Cousins’ book, Anatomy of An Illness, Cousins mentions
Celebrating Indie Author Day this Saturday October 13!
This Saturday, October 13th is National Indie Author Day! Celebrate
