Do We Have Control? Today, accept that you are not in control and that the few things that you think that you have control of are enough.
Tag: 2023
Negotiations With Parkinson’s Disease May Take More Candor!
Parkinson’s disease can be disarming when it comes to being heard, being seen, and being understood!
Today is the Day to Make a Step Forward
Today is the day to make a step forward! #MotivationMonday ….
Messages of Gratitude
Messages of gratitude and thankfulness to friends and family are a wonderful way to begin the week #MotivationMonday
3 Pieces of Advice to Newly Diagnosed
3 Pieces of Advice to Newly Diagnosed #MotivationMonday
Mind Matters & Parkinson’s disease with Dr. Sarah Lageman
A conversation about mind matters & Parkinson’s disease with neuropsychologist, Dr. Sarah Lageman.
Be Open while Facing Parkinson’s
It is a difficult task to face Parkinson’s disease. Choosing to be open to learning to work around this illness may just be the key.
Camaraderie of Others
If you choose to isolate yourself and avoid the camaraderie of others, you are missing a vital component of your support team. #MotivationMonday
Little Things – Facing Parkinson’s
Just a little thing like a few moments in a quiet park or a walk along the beach is a simple pleasure that can cut your stress and rejuvenate you for the day.
Facing Parkinson’s: Widening Your Perspective
Consider widening your perspective and exploring what you are attracted to and what you enjoy.
Facing Parkinson’s: Self-Care
A big part of taking care of yourself is self-care. Making the decision to do your best and keep as active, strong, and flexible as you can for yourself and those who care about you.
Facing Parkinson’s and Remembering Those Friends that Parkinson’s has Taken
Today, on World Parkinson’s Day, make this a day of remembrance where we might commemorate those who have left us—those who lead us on our path in advocacy, research, clinical trials, education, fitness, or just touched our lives!
Getting Older with Young Onset Parkinson’s Disease
Getting older with young onset Parkinson’s disease provides a unique perspective. Young onset Parkinson’s disease (YOPD) will always be what I have, no matter how old I get.
Living Well with Parkinson’s disease
Living well with Parkinson’s disease may mean something very different to us all. If we take the time for ourselves and make self-care a priority, we will benefit!
Facing Parkinson’s and Creating Art
Many people facing Parkinson’s disease find that after their diagnosis, they are drawn to creating art. Do you make art? If so, how do you make your art?
Mental Health Changes while Facing Parkinson’s
Mental health changes while facing Parkinson’s is a non-motor symptom that needs more awareness. Apathy or depression are real and without awareness and without making a change, can get worse.
Friendships while Facing Parkinson’s
Friendships while facing Parkinson’s disease will either strengthen or eliminate friendships. You will notice that some friendships will change.
Facing Parkinson’s – Suggestions for Daily Living
When we are facing Parkinson’s, there is so much information
Facing Parkinson’s
April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month and I’m sharing a series called, Facing Parkinson’s. Each day, I will share a piece that I hope helps you as you face Parkinson’s disease.
Doing What You Love and Are Passionate About
Doing what you love and are passionate about pays off far beyond money! #MotivationMonday
For Young Onset and Newly Diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease
I was reminded that I have an obligation for young onset and newly diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease, who might learn from my experience. I am dedicated, after 40 years of living with Parkinson’s disease, to offering assistance and benefit to the Parkinson’s community.
Try Focusing On the Positive and Not the Negative!
Try Focusing On the Positive and Not the Negative! If you can’t stay positive try avoiding to pass on a disparaging word that might impact others. #MotivationMonday
Want To Act Up? It May Be A Break from Parkinson’s! It’s Improv!
Where can you take a break from Parkinson’s disease with a group of friends to go places, laugh, create, and expand your imagination for a while, all without leaving your home? Learn the fun and benefits of improv…
Changes for Better Living
Change is often necessary, yet still painful. We make changes for better living and new opportunities, even if we don’t see them immediately. #MotivationMonday
Conversation about Quality of Life Issues and Parkinson’s with Dr. Bradley McDaniels
Dr. Bradley McDaniels of the University of North Texas joins Angela and Karl Robb for a lively conversation about quality of life issues and Parkinson’s disease.
Keeping On Our Path
In this world, full of distractions and misdirection, if we don’t have an itinerary or plan to keep us on our path, it becomes too easy to lose our way. #MotivationMonday
Unshared Knowledge
Unshared knowledge is a gift meant to be disseminated to everyone to educate and not to be squandered, ignored, or forgotten. #MotivationMonday
Media Can Be Helpful
The media gets blamed for a great deal, but it can bring us hope and education. #MotivationMonday I woke to NPR’s show, Hidden Brain…
