
Category: Wellness


Stephen Hawking Went Far and Beyond Thus Excelling Limits, Barriers, and Boundaries!
In the past week, I mentioned the loss of Toys R US, which is a

Goodbye To Toys!
The World Weeps for Geoffrey—A Part of our childhood has gone! Without trying to sound

Don’t Expect Everyone To Understand Parkinson’s-2018!
This was my first blog post 10 years ago–slightly updated! When I was first diagnosed

AsoftVoice.com celebrates a decade of blogging on Parkinson’s disease!
It is official—this blog, http://www.Asoftvoice.com, is 10 years old! With over 300 archived posts pertaining

Rock Steady Boxing–It’s so much more than just boxing!
I recently joined a Rock Steady Boxing class! The class and the instructor are wonderful!

Building a Plan for Your Parkinson’s Disease and Your Health
Without some sort of plan or framework, it is very easy to get lost along

The Magic in Magic!
The Magic isn’t gone, but it is fading fast. The art of magic will never

First Day of Winter–Oh Snow–Ho Ho!
Winter is cold and Winter is icy, The days are dark and the roads are

My Holiday Card!
My card to you for these holidays, Is one of appreciation, in so many ways,

Giving Shouldn’t Be Painful
This morning I received one of those nuisance solicitations from a charity that I had

Two For Tuesday–More Photos!
These are 2 very different photos. One taken in Virginia and one of the NYC

Monday Photo-Sharing A Beautiful Day!
This was a wonderful walk full of Fall color and raining leaves. The wind was

What does Thanksgiving mean to you?
For me, the holiday resonates with special memories of the whole family watching parades, football,

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

A Soft Voice In A Noisy World Book makes Healthline.com’s List of Books That Shine A Light on Parkinsons!
I was so surprised yesterday, when I came across this article from Healthline.com. I just

“Let It Go” – Reprise
Clinging on to that which does not serve us only weighs us down. Rather than

An Inspirational Magic Man
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.

Enjoy #SingOut2017 Concert via Live Stream tomorrow 9/9 2pm CDT
Watch #SingOut2017 concert tomorrow 9/9

Dyskinesia Isn’t A Dance and It Really Isn’t Funny!
The struggles of coping with dyskinesia and understanding how it differs from tremor.

A Time For More Compassion!
Today, I have a slight deviation to my usual positive message for an expression of

Little Things Aren’t Always So Little
Living with an illness is a constant reminder that every day is precious and full

Book Review: Parkinson Voice Project
My many thanks to my friends at the Parkinson Voice Project in Richardson, Texas for

Community Update – Events and Online Resources
ParkinsonsDisease.net Reaches 10k Likes! If you follow this blog, you know that I have been

Nature Heals!
I have just returned from a working vacation in the mountains of North Carolina. The

Summer Reprise – “Motivation”
What keeps you motivated? What gets you out of bed every day? What makes you

Summer Reprise – “Trying to Understand Stress as It Relates to Parkinson’s Disease”
I will be re-releasing this and a few other posts from my archives that I

Guest Blogging for PatientsLikeMe #MoreThan Campaign
I am so excited to be part of the @PatientsLikeMe #MoreThan campaign! I recently wrote

6 Warnings of Parkinson’s and Summer!
Be aware of the sun’s intensity and extreme heat! Protect everything! If you are taking

Comfortable Routines
A comfortable routine is not always a bad habit. Cats love it! The only real