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Karl Robb | A Soft Voice in a Noisy World

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Losing An American Treasure—The Loss of John Prine

April 8, 2020 Karl Robb Uncategorized

The 2020 pandemic has robbed us of my favorite living

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My Halloween Observation!

October 31, 2018 Karl Robb Uncategorized One comment

It’s that perpetual question that haunts us all at this

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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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Karl Robb and Angela Robb

Collaboration with PatientsLikeMe

August 31, 2017 Karl Robb Education, Education & Support, Parkinson's Disease, PatientsLikeMe, Uncategorized

I am so excited to announce that Angela and I

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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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Summer Reprise – “Trying to Understand Stress as It Relates to Parkinson’s Disease”

July 11, 2017 Karl Robb Education, Parkinson's Disease, Research, Uncategorized, Wellness

I will be re-releasing this and a few other posts

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Healthline Best Blogs Parkinson's Disease 2017

Healthline Selects ASoftVoice.com Three Years in a Row as a Top Blog for Parkinson’s Disease!

May 22, 2017 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Education, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Uncategorized, Wellness One comment

I am so honored, humbled, and proud to announce that

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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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Health Matters!

April 4, 2017 Karl Robb Education, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Politics, Uncategorized, Wellness

It is April and that means it is Parkinson’s Disease

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FeedSpot Top 50 Parkinson Blog

ASoftVoice.com Blog Recognized As A Top 50 Blog By FeedSpot

February 10, 2017 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Education, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Uncategorized, Wellness

ASoftVoice.com has been recognized by FeedSpot as a top 50

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A Soft Voice in a Noisy World

Adding our books to libraries!

February 6, 2017 Karl Robb 2016, A Soft Voice book, Education, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Uncategorized, Wellness

Please help us get in your local library! Six copies

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It’s not all in your head–is it?

January 19, 2017 Karl Robb 2017, Education, Education & Support, Health, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Uncategorized, Wellness

In the near 200 years, since the discovery of Parkinson’s

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DC’s newest museum! Before it was done.

September 14, 2016 Karl Robb Education, Media & Trends, Uncategorized
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Five or More… with Robin Elliott, Executive Director & CEO of PDF

September 13, 2016 Karl Robb Education, Education & Support, Interviews, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Uncategorized, World Parkinson Congress 2016

I am so pleased to have Robin Elliott, the Executive

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On Turning 50 – Just a few observations

September 5, 2016 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Education, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Support Groups, Uncategorized, Wellness One comment

  Star Trek and I turn 5 decades, 2.5 scores,

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A Day of Respite and Amazement

May 27, 2016 Karl Robb Uncategorized One comment

It happened on April 12, 2016, a most unbelievable day

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Happy Earth Day!

April 22, 2016 Karl Robb 2016, Health, Media & Trends, Politics, Uncategorized, Wellness

Be kind to the Planet and it’s creatures, today and

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eCareDiary.com webcast April 19th 11am EDT

Join Us April 19 at 11AM EDT for our talk with eCareDiary.com!

April 13, 2016 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Education, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Support Groups, Uncategorized, Wellness

Join me and my wife and carepartner, Angela, for a

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Taking the mystery out of a reiki treatment.

March 1, 2016 Karl Robb Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Reiki, Uncategorized, Wellness, World Parkinson Congress 2016

Calm and Very Cool! The time has come to demystify

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Viewing of Capturing Grace in DC!

February 19, 2016 Karl Robb Education, Education & Support, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Support Groups, Uncategorized, Wellness, World Parkinson Congress 2016 One comment

Last night, I attended a viewing of Dave Iverson’s touching

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Making Choices

November 13, 2015 Karl Robb 2015, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Uncategorized 3 comments

Let’s stop worrying about the parts of our lives that we can’t possibly change.

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ASoftVoice.com Reaches to 200th Post

October 27, 2015 Karl Robb 2015, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Uncategorized, Wellness 2 comments

It has always been my intention to provide the readers, both Parkinson’s disease related and not, a thought, a picture, or a story that might inspire or spark conversation.

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Fighting Parkinson’s?

July 29, 2015 Karl Robb 2015, Education, Education & Support, Health, Philosophy, Uncategorized, Wellness 2 comments

There is no question that Parkinson’s disease can be a tremendous struggle, filled with changes and developments. My theory is that when we ‘wage war, go to battle, or fight’, we highlight stress, violence, and turmoil.

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Alaska Awareness

June 30, 2015 Karl Robb 2015, Education, Education & Support, Health, Uncategorized, Wellness 2 comments

I am fresh back from Alaska where I was treated

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Keys to Health Karl Robb

5 Keys to Health

April 20, 2015 Karl Robb 2015, Education, Education & Support, Health, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Support Groups, Uncategorized, Wellness

Consider this for your search for health and wellness:

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My Wife-Angela Robb, Recognized As A Champion of Change!

March 21, 2015 Karl Robb 2015, Conferences & Symposiums, Education, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Politics, Uncategorized 3 comments

UPDATE! Just in case you missed it, here is the

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Oh Joy!

November 12, 2014 Karl Robb Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Uncategorized, Wellness

How do you define a “good day”? The elements that

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April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month – News and upcoming events

April 18, 2014 Karl Robb Uncategorized

April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month – News and upcoming events

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Sunday Connections 8/18/13 with guest Richard London

August 16, 2013 Karl Robb Uncategorized

Join Karl and Angela Robb this Sunday at 5pm EST/2pm

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Karl Robb

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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