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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 musician, the great John Prine.

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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 time of year. Family dinner

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Summer Reprise – Tips for Staying Positive and Proactive

July 23, 2018 Karl Robb Education & Support, Health, Living Well, Mind Body Spirit, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Self Care, Uncategorized, Wellness 2 comments

This was created in May 2014, but I thought it was worthy of another appearance.

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

September 5, 2017 Karl Robb 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 will be guest blogging for

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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 every day? What makes you

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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 from my archives that I

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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 for the 3rd year in

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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 especially late night shows, is

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Remembering Those Before Us!

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

As Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month comes to a close, as one well too familiar with

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Stretch and Grow-10 Keys to Maximizing Your Happiness and Growth

April 19, 2017 Karl Robb Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Uncategorized, Wellness

Never lose the curiosity and desire to learn more about everything! Science, art, music, history,

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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 Awareness Month! Everyday ought to

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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 blog on Parkinson’s Disease! We

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A Soft Voice in a Noisy World

Adding our books to libraries!

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

Please help us get in your local library! Six copies of A Soft Voice in

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It’s not all in your head–is it?

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

In the near 200 years, since the discovery of Parkinson’s Disease (PD), the theories of

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Some Rediscovered Observations–Worth Sharing

January 6, 2017 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Education, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Support Groups, Uncategorized, Wellness

Here are some thoughts and tips that I wrote down awhile back and found again-I

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Remembering 2016!

December 30, 2016 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Education, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Medications, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Uncategorized, Wellness

 The Parkinson’s Disease (PD) Community lost 2 of its best known iconic figures in 2016.

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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, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Uncategorized, World Parkinson Congress 2016

I am so pleased to have Robin Elliott, the Executive Director and CEO of the

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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, 1/2 a century, or 50

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Five or More with Todd Sherer, CEO of The Michael J. Fox Foundation

August 26, 2016 Karl Robb Education, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Uncategorized, World Parkinson Congress 2016

Five or More… My thanks to Todd Sherer, PhD, CEO of The Michael J. Fox

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Shoes, Coffee, Advocacy, and WPC 2016

June 14, 2016 Karl Robb Conferences & Symposiums, Education, Health, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Support Groups, Uncategorized, World Parkinson Congress 2016

First thing: I am NOT a paid sponsor nor have I been compensated for these

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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 in about 30 years! I

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Happy Earth Day!

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

Be kind to the Planet and it’s creatures, today and everyday. Here is something that

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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 Q & A as we

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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 the word reiki (ray-key). “Rei”

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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 film Capturing Grace. The documentary

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Technology for the Mind

Headspace – The App that nudged me back on track.

December 17, 2015 Karl Robb Apps, Education, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Uncategorized, Wellness

There are stories with morals and themes of those searching the world for vast fortunes

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Making Choices

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

Maybe just maybe it’s time to turn off the news, or at least mute it.

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200 blog posts and counting

ASoftVoice.com Reaches to 200th Post

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

This blog post is a milestone! I can’t believe that this blog posting makes number

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