I haven’t purchased a new backpack or stocked up on office supplies. Ads galore remind
Category: Philosophy
Parkinson’s Isn’t A Punch Line or West Goes In The Wrong Direction!
If you read this blog with any frequency, you know that I don’t make a

Good Friends!
This is REAL FRIENDSHIP! I hope this gave you a smile–please pass it on. From

Skepticism
I am neither a doctor nor am I a scientist. I am simply a Parkinson’s
17 Secrets To A Better Day — And Life
1. Do what you can to stay healthy without overdoing it. 2. Avoid debt as
A Soft Voice in A Noisy World: A Guide to Dealing and Healing with Parkinson’s Disease – 12/12/12 Book Launch!
To all our friends, followers and fans – I am excited to announce that today/Wednesday
Where Have I Been?
If you are a loyal reader of this blog, I apologize. Updates to A Soft Voice
Getting Away
I am back after a brief respite. I had forgotten how important vacations can be
Test Your Patients—Not Their Patience
Recently, I tried to reach a doctor who I have great respect and admiration. I
Humor is Healthy
A clown is being eaten by sharks and one shark turns to the other and
Being Mindful
Keeping focus and staying mindful is a daily challenge for most of us but add

Adapting
Nothing in our lives is for certain. Whether you are healthy or not, the one certainty is that things change. Plans change. The more flexible we are, the easier it is to adapt to change. Adapting does not mean you stop growing and learning.
ASoftVoice.com Celebrates 100th Posting
My 100th Posting For this, my 100thposting on ASoftVoice.com (a soon to be book), I
It’s A Fast-Paced World
We live in a world of faster is better: food-service, information and news, data/technology, and
What Does A “Cure” Mean?
What does a cure mean to you? Does it mean stopping the illness dead where
What do we know about our food?
Unless you grow your own food, how much can you account for that plant’s purity?
Motherhood at it’s best!
Happy Mother’s Day!

What Are You Willing To Do To Help Yourself?
Whether you have Parkinson’s disease, have some other ailment, or issue in your life, there is probably an element in your life that could use improving.
American Eye Dull
Creativity in television is dead! Our cable is littered with reality tv, much of it

Exclusive Interview With Davis Phinney
Davis Phinney knows how to inspire an audience! I have had the privilege of
And So It Goes
It’s over–at least for this year! My beloved North Carolina Tarheels run for the NCAA
Eating Your Veggies
A new Harvard study performed over 20 years with 110,000 participants on red meat consumption,
NCAA College Basketball Tournament Delays Blog
March Madness is a dizzying joyful , yet harried time for me. A noticeable amount
Keeping Relations Alive
Illness shouldn’t break up a family. It shouldn’t come between  spouses. Friendships shouldn’t  end because
On Freddie Roach–Insight
The HBO series is what appears to be a candid slice of Freddie’s whirlwind on
Use Energy Wisely
“Never waste energy or worries on negative thoughts.” This is a quote from Bruce Lee,
Fending Off Crisis
Since the invention of life, it has all been about preserving it, healing it, living
Just Let It Go!
It’s what you tell yourself when a thought or emotion comes up when meditating: “Just
Stay Calm–It’s The Most Wonderful Time!
As wonderful as this time of year can be, it brings stress with it. From