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Karl Robb | A Soft Voice in a Noisy World

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by Karl Robb

Laughing feels good–but does more!

April 14, 2015 Karl Robb 2015, Comedy, Education, Education & Support, Health, Medications, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Wellness One comment

Laughter, giggles, chuckles, guffaws, and smiles are powerful tools for

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No Holiday For Parkinson’s Awareness

April 8, 2015 Karl Robb 2015, Advocacy, Awareness Month, Education, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Politics, Wellness, Young Onset Parkinson's One comment

Those of us living with the illness as well as our care partners, caregivers, and close relatives, are all well aware of the physical, the mental, and the spiritual toll that Parkinson’s can take.

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10 Pieces of Parkinson’s Awareness

April 2, 2015 Karl Robb 2015, Advocacy, Awareness Month, Checklists, Education, Education & Support, Health, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Tools, Wellness, Young Onset Parkinson's

April has been declared to be Parkinson’s Awareness Month. So, I pose this question to you—what does that mean?

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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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Momentum

March 16, 2015 Karl Robb Health, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Support Groups, Wellness

Monday mornings can be exciting or drudgery, depending upon your

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10 Suggestions to Improve the Doctor-Patient Visit (from a patient’s viewpoint)

February 26, 2015 Karl Robb 2015, Checklists, Education, Health, Medications, Parkinson's Disease 2 comments

10 Suggestions to Improve the Doctor-Patient Visit (from a patient’s viewpoint)

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Take Time To Appreciate

February 23, 2015 Karl Robb Education & Support, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Support Groups

The people that we encounter leave indelible impressions that can

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Comeback Kid

February 10, 2015 Karl Robb 2015, Education, Health, Philosophy 3 comments

It has been close to 4 years since my cat Shadow, lost her eye to Cancer. As worried parents, we were uncertain of how our vivacious ornery ball of fluff would mend or adapt to losing an eye.

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Comfort Zone

January 29, 2015 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Education, Education & Support, Health, Parkinson's Disease, Wellness 2 comments

When one is tested with the disruption of illness or

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A New Look For A Soft Voice Blog!

January 22, 2015 Karl Robb Education

We are changing and upgrading the look and feel of

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Library Book Offer For A Soft Voice in A Noisy World

January 20, 2015 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Education, Health, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease

Library Program Offer I am so thankful to you, my

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Effort

June 25, 2014 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Education & Support, Health, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Support Groups

In the American mindset, most of us associate the accumulation

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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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A Mindful Christmas

December 23, 2013 Karl Robb Holidays, Parkinson's Disease, Self Care, Young Onset Parkinson's

As Christmas nears and I think about the coming New Year, I ask myself what is it that I need to express or be mindful of at this time?

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Michael J. Fox’s Show Could Change Parkinson’s Disease Perception!

October 10, 2013 Karl Robb Media & Trends

HBO’s In Treatment was the first series I have seen

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Let me hear from you!

September 24, 2013 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Education & Support, Health, Medications One comment

I want to know if you have questions, comments, or

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Back To School–Keep It Going!

August 28, 2013 Karl Robb Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy

I haven’t purchased a new backpack or stocked up on

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Speaker Karl Robb at Podium Young Onset Parkinson's Conference Georgia

Making A Believer

August 14, 2013 Karl Robb 2013, Parkinson's Disease, Reiki

Making A Believer A Soft Voice in a Noisy World Karl Robb

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Lasting Friendships Through Parkinson’s Conferences

August 5, 2013 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Education & Support

Thank you to all my readers! I want to express

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Rainbows

Back from vacation!

July 31, 2013 Karl Robb Education & Support, Media & Trends 3 comments

It is far too easy to become enveloped and disconnected when we get so deeply engrossed in our jobs and projects. Mindfulness promotes awareness and being in the moment but obsession becomes all-consuming.

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The Frustration

July 11, 2013 Karl Robb Uncategorized One comment

Why is it that some people who need help ask

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Good Friends!

June 11, 2013 Karl Robb 2013, Philosophy

This is REAL FRIENDSHIP! I hope this gave you a

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Join me Sunday at 5:00 PM EDT on Sunday Connections!

May 15, 2013 Karl Robb Uncategorized

If you have Parkinson’s disease or are a carepartner/caregiver and

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Book Review: A Handbook for Life by Richard London

April 22, 2013 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Education & Support, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease

If you haven’t read my friend, Rich London’s book, A

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A Soft Voice in a Noisy World

Hear A Soft Voice In A Noisy World Audio Book Promo!

April 1, 2013 Karl Robb 2013, A Soft Voice book, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease

ow on YouTube!  We placed the audio book trailer on YouTube, please feel  free to share with your friends, support groups, and anyone dealing with Parkinson’s!

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A Tribute To My Wife and Carepartner for Parkinson’s Awareness Month-April!

April 1, 2013 Karl Robb 2013, A Soft Voice book, Advocacy, Awareness Month, Carepartners, Education & Support

She makes me whole. Her passionate optimism, her zest for

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A Soft Voice Combo

April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month

March 25, 2013 Karl Robb 2013, A Soft Voice book, Awareness Month, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease One comment

In case you didn’t know, April is Parkinson’s  Disease  Awareness Month.  Just

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Getting the Message

March 19, 2013 Karl Robb Health, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy 2 comments

Our daily life is bombarded with loud and subtle advertising

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17 Secrets To A Better Day — And Life

March 4, 2013 Karl Robb Education & Support, Philosophy, Uncategorized

1. Do what you can to stay healthy without overdoing

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A brief excerpt from my book, A Soft Voice In A Noisy World

February 8, 2013 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book

There is still so much mystery that comes with the

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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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