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A Soft Voice In A Noisy World

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Attaining an aspiration

May 23, 2022 Karl Robb 2022, Motivation Monday, Nature Photography, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy

Attaining an aspiration is a celebration. Making a dream a reality – a lifetime fulfillment! Keep on reaching! #MotivationMonday

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Learn to Lift Up Yourself

September 13, 2021 Karl Robb 2021, Living Well, Parkinson's Disease, Wellness

Before you take on the weight of the world, learn to lift up yourself! #MotivationMonday

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Sequestered Gratitude

April 7, 2020 Karl Robb 2020, Mind Body Spirit, Philosophy

If you are complaining about being sequestered at home, be grateful that you have a home and a place to reside through this craziness.

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Trying to Process Shock, Loss, and Grief

March 12, 2020 Karl Robb 2020, Education, Health, Mind Body Spirit, Philosophy, Self Care, Wellness

Thinking that you are flexible and easy-going can be dramatically different until, you are challenged.  Life has a way of sneaking in unexpected setbacks that knock your feet out from under you. 

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The Missing Month–Where Have I Been?

March 1, 2020 Karl Robb 2020, Education & Support, Health, Living Well, Mind Body Spirit, Self Care, Wellness

I am back, after taking almost a month-long adventure-road trip to Key West and back to Northern Virginia. For about 3 weeks, Angela, Lily, the Chocolate Lab, and I explored the Southeast coast and sucked up the warm breezes, compelling sunsets, and miles of open road.

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Getting What You Need-Support

January 30, 2020 Karl Robb 2020, Education & Support, Living Well, Mind Body Spirit, Parkinson's Disease, Self Care, Support Groups, Young Onset Parkinson's

The reality is that a well-run support group offers camaraderie, information, and a wisdom that comes from so many, all in one place. When you find a good group, it feels like another family and a place that you belong.

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Remembering The Best Part of Ourselves

September 11, 2019 Karl Robb 2019, Inspiring Stories, Media & Trends, Philosophy One comment

I treasure the wonderful camaraderie of pride and love for humanity that shone for that gorgeous but ever so brief moment in time.

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Does the Parkinson’s Profile Exist?

June 17, 2019 Karl Robb Education, Education & Support, Health, Living Well, Philosophy, Wellness 3 comments

I have been fortunate to meet hundreds of people over

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The Mysterious Future

May 29, 2019 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Dealing and Healing Workbook, Education, Education & Support, Exercise, Health, Inspiring Stories, Living Well, Mind Body Spirit, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Self Care, Wellness

  Ben Franklin is quoted to having said: “Do not

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Perpetuate Kindness!

January 29, 2019 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Dealing and Healing Workbook, Education, Education & Support, Exercise, Health, Living Well, Media & Trends, Mind Body Spirit, Philosophy, Self Care, Wellness

Recently, I have been the recipient of kind acts from

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It’s The Little Things That Aren’t So Little!

January 14, 2019 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Dealing and Healing Workbook, Education, Education & Support, Health, Living Well, Media & Trends, Mind Body Spirit, Philosophy, Self Care, Wellness

Appreciating those calm moments of the day, a good laugh, or even a brief nap, may seem simple daily occurrences that are the good stuff of life that we too often take for granted.

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The Start of My Christmas Countdown!

December 13, 2018 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Education, Education & Support, Health, Living Well, Media & Trends, Mind Body Spirit, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Wellness

For the next 12 days, I will be offering some

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It was just Halloween—so let’s talk about it! WHAT SCARES YOU?

November 2, 2018 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Education, Education & Support, Health, Living Well, Media & Trends, Mind Body Spirit, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Self Care, Wellness

If you are anything like me, you probably don’t need

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EverydayHealth.com Recognizes ASoftVoice.com Blog as One of the 10 Parkinson’s Disease Blogs to Help You Stay Fit and Positive!

June 4, 2018 Karl Robb 2018, Health, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease 2 comments

Recently, EverydayHealth.com recognized ASoftVoice.com, as one of the 10 Parkinson’s

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Mother’s Day 2018

May 14, 2018 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Education, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Wellness

On this, the 8th Mother’s Day without her, I lit

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Building a Plan for Your Parkinson’s Disease and Your Health

January 16, 2018 Karl Robb 2018, Checklists, Education & Support, Health, Living Well, Mind Body Spirit, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Tips, Wellness, Young Onset Parkinson's

Without some sort of plan or framework, it is very

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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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Guest Blogging for PatientsLikeMe #MoreThan Campaign

June 28, 2017 Karl Robb Education, Education & Support, Parkinson's Disease, Support Groups, Wellness

I am so excited to be part of the @PatientsLikeMe

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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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Explore your creativity!

Photo Creation — Orb 3D

January 26, 2017 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Education, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Philosophy, Wellness

I was experimenting with my phone camera and created this–I

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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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Remembering 2016!

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

The Parkinson’s Disease (PD) Community lost 2 of its best known iconic figures in 2016. Thanks to both of them for their awareness and advocacy in spreading the word on PD and the importance of educating the public, our government, and the medical world.

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Christmas Lights

Happy Holidaze!

December 21, 2016 Karl Robb Education, Education & Support, Health, Wellness

This time of year it’s hard to be right, some

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Motivation

December 9, 2016 Karl Robb Education, Education & Support, Health, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Support Groups, Wellness

What gets you out of bed every day? What makes

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Winter Can Be Cruel

November 28, 2016 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Education, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Support Groups, Wellness

As a child, I used to love winter. I would

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11 Wishes for Doctors’ Offices!

November 4, 2016 Karl Robb Education, Education & Support, Health, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Wellness

Welcome to my wishlist of what could be, in a

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Making A History

May 4, 2016 Karl Robb Media & Trends, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Wellness

I believe that our history is but a stepping stone.

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Technology for the Mind

Headspace – The App that nudged me back on track.

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

Who would have that thought a piece of technology, like Headspace, could be so instrumental in reviving my peace and calm.

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Remembrances

November 30, 2015 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Education, Education & Support, Health, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Wellness

I recently attended a funeral of a dear friend’s father’s

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A Twenty Year Old Speech Rings True

September 29, 2015 Karl Robb 2015, Education, Education & Support, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Wellness One comment

I was going through my files of paperwork and came across years of documents that I considered to be motivational, inspirational, and truly worth being read and reread.

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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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