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Karl Robb | A Soft Voice in a Noisy World

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April Is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month!

April 4, 2018 Karl Robb 2018, Advocacy, Awareness Month, Education, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Wellness
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Stephen Hawking Went Far and Beyond Thus Excelling Limits, Barriers, and Boundaries!

March 21, 2018 Karl Robb Education & Support, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Wellness

In the past week, I mentioned the loss of Toys

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Goodbye To Toys!

March 15, 2018 Karl Robb Education, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Wellness

The World Weeps for Geoffrey—A Part of our childhood has

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Don’t Expect Everyone To Understand Parkinson’s-2018!

February 22, 2018 Karl Robb Education, Education & Support, Health, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Wellness One comment

This was my first blog post 10 years ago–slightly updated!

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AsoftVoice.com celebrates a decade of blogging on Parkinson’s disease!

February 6, 2018 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Education, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Wellness

It is official—this blog, http://www.Asoftvoice.com, is 10 years old! With

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Building a Plan for Your Parkinson’s Disease and Your Health

January 16, 2018 Karl Robb 2018, Checklists, Education & Support, Health, Living Well, Mind Body Spirit, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Tips, Wellness, Young Onset Parkinson's

Without some sort of plan or framework, it is very

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Nature on Netflix To Wake To, Sleep To, and Enjoy

January 10, 2018 Karl Robb Living Well, Media & Trends, Mind Body Spirit, Philosophy

Nature on Netflix To Wake To, Sleep To, and Enjoy – A Soft Voice In a Noisy World blog Karl Robb

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The Magic in Magic!

December 28, 2017 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Dealing and Healing Workbook, Education, Education & Support, Health, Living Well, Media & Trends, Mind Body Spirit, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Research, Wellness

The Magic isn’t gone, but it is fading fast. The

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First Day of Winter–Oh Snow–Ho Ho!

December 21, 2017 Karl Robb Education, Education & Support, Living Well, Media & Trends, Philosophy, Wellness

Winter is cold and Winter is icy, The days are

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My Holiday Card!

December 19, 2017 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Dealing and Healing Workbook, Education & Support, Health, Living Well, Philosophy, Wellness

My card to you for these holidays, Is one of

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Giving Shouldn’t Be Painful

December 13, 2017 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Education, Education & Support, Health, Living Well, Media & Trends, Mind Body Spirit, Philosophy, Wellness

This morning I received one of those nuisance solicitations from

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Remember the Day!

December 6, 2017 Karl Robb Education, Inspiring Stories, Media & Trends, Mind Body Spirit, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy

The view was expansive. The calm of the site was

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Two For Tuesday–More Photos!

November 28, 2017 Karl Robb Education, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Mind Body Spirit, Philosophy, Wellness

These are 2 very different photos. One taken in Virginia

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Monday Photo-Sharing A Beautiful Day!

November 27, 2017 Karl Robb Health, Living Well, Media & Trends, Mind Body Spirit, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Wellness 2 comments

This was a wonderful walk full of Fall color and

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What does Thanksgiving mean to you?

November 21, 2017 Karl Robb Education, Education & Support, Health, Inspiring Stories, Living Well, Mind Body Spirit, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Support Groups, Wellness

For me, the holiday resonates with special memories of the

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10 Tips to Improving Your Life with Parkinson’s Disease and Other Health Conditions

November 10, 2017 Karl Robb 2017, Checklists, Health, Living Well, Mind Body Spirit, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Tips, Wellness

Diet and Parkinson’s disease seem to go together; which makes complete sense, as reams of research seem to point to the gut as a possible culprit for the illness.

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Explore your creativity!

“Let It Go” – Reprise

September 29, 2017 Karl Robb Education & Support, Health, Living Well, Mind Body Spirit, Philosophy, Wellness

Clinging on to that which does not serve us only

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My selfie with magician Ricky D Boone at Magic Central, Ashville NC

An Inspirational Magic Man

September 20, 2017 Karl Robb Education, Education & Support, Health, Inspiring Stories, Philosophy, Wellness

An Inspirational Magic Man Ricky D Boone – Mr. Boone is a true inspiration to me, only after having the gift of getting to know him for about an hour. I am so grateful to have had the opportunity to meet a man with such spirit, grace, humor, compassion, and presence.

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Dyskinesia Isn’t A Dance and It Really Isn’t Funny!

September 5, 2017 Karl Robb 2017, Education, Education & Support, Health, Medications, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Uncategorized, Wellness 2 comments

The struggles of coping with dyskinesia and understanding how it differs from tremor.

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A Time For More Compassion!

August 16, 2017 Karl Robb Education, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Medications, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Politics, Wellness

Today, I have a slight deviation to my usual positive

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Little Things Aren’t Always So Little

August 11, 2017 Karl Robb Education, Health, Media & Trends, Philosophy, Reiki, Wellness

Living with an illness is a constant reminder that every

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Dealing and Healing with Parkinson's Disease and Other Health Conditions: A Workbook for Body, Mind, and Spirit

Book Review: Parkinson Voice Project

August 3, 2017 Karl Robb 2017, A Soft Voice book, Dealing and Healing Workbook, Education, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Support Groups, Wellness

My many thanks  to my friends at the Parkinson Voice

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Nature Heals!

July 25, 2017 Karl Robb Education, Education & Support, Health, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Wellness

I have just returned from a working vacation in the

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Summer Reprise – “Motivation”

July 14, 2017 Karl Robb Education, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Uncategorized, Wellness

What keeps you motivated? What gets you out of bed

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6 Warnings of Parkinson’s and Summer!

June 12, 2017 Karl Robb Education & Support, Health, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Wellness

Be aware of the sun’s intensity and extreme heat! Protect

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Comfortable Routines

June 5, 2017 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Education, Education & Support, Health, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Wellness

A comfortable routine  is not always a bad habit. Cats

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Preserving the Smile

June 2, 2017 Karl Robb Education, Education & Support, Health, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Support Groups, Wellness

Parkinson’s Disease can take away the very basic but vital

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Nutrition matters

5 Tips Parkinson’s Patients Should Know

May 15, 2017 Karl Robb 2017, Checklists, Education, Education & Support, Health, Living Well, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Tips, Wellness, Young Onset Parkinson's

Parkinson’s disease comes with so many unwritten rules. Trying to find all that you need to know about this illness, all in one place, may be frustrating to collect. There is so much to remember and so much that you might forget.

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News May Have An Impact!

May 3, 2017 Karl Robb Education, Education & Support, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Uncategorized, Wellness 2 comments

Hyperbole on television, the evening news, politics, the Internet, and

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Remembering Those Before Us!

April 26, 2017 Karl Robb 2017, Education & Support, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Support Groups, Uncategorized, Wellness One comment

As Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month comes to a close, as

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Karl Robb has had Parkinson’s disease (PD) for over thirty years. With symptoms since he was seventeen years old, Karl was diagnosed at the age of twenty-three. Now fifty-four, he is a Parkinson’s disease advocate, an entrepreneur, an inventor, an author of two books about living with Parkinson's Disease and Chronic Conditions. He is a Community Team Member to ParkinsonsDisease.net. He is also an advisor and consultant on Parkinson’s disease for various organizations and corporations.Karl is a board member of both the Parkinson Voice Project and Parkinson Social Network based in Virginia. In his free time, he is a photographer, constant writer, longtime magician, and a practicing Reiki Jin Kei Do master. Karl received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. I am not a medical professional and this information is my personal view.

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