Animals have healing properties all of their own. Look deep into these amazing and loving eyes and you can sense the intense power.
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10 Minutes May Exceed 10 Benefits!
I have strategies to counteract Parkinson’s disease, but like most of us, I falter and forget to use them. I am exploring a 10 minute a day mind and body exercise program…
Nutrition, health, and news to come from World Parkinson Congress (WPC) and the Brian Grant Foundation (BGF)
Nutrition in general is a vital component to our daily health and to someone with Parkinson’s, diet is even more crucial. Staying hydrated and eating the right fruits and vegetables will keep your digestion active to help avoid constipation.
Staying Social and Involved Is Empowering
Parkinson’s never asked me if it come and play,
It’s the kind of houseguest you wish would go away.
Being Mindful plus Adding Knowledge
Keeping focus and staying mindful is a daily challenge for
Things Change
Modern medicine is remarkable and the leaps that we have made show great promise for our future.
Who Are The Parkinson’s “Experts”?
It has occurred to me that there are so many
Health and Healing
It will take change to make a difference in our own care. We can’t rely totally on Western medicine. You only see your neurologist a few times a year.
I Didn’t Volunteer For Parkinson’s
Parkinson’s disease has taught me so much about living! It has brought me a perspective, a purpose, and a focus!
Making A Point!
Getting your point across is what we all strive to
Determining Health
Dealing with any illness, whether it is Parkinson’s or not, is not an easy task!
Laughing feels good–but does more!
Laughter, giggles, chuckles, guffaws, and smiles are powerful tools for
No Holiday For Parkinson’s Awareness
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.
10 Pieces of Parkinson’s Awareness
April has been declared to be Parkinson’s Awareness Month. So, I pose this question to you—what does that mean?
Momentum
Monday mornings can be exciting or drudgery, depending upon your
10 Suggestions to Improve the Doctor-Patient Visit (from a patient’s viewpoint)
10 Suggestions to Improve the Doctor-Patient Visit (from a patient’s viewpoint)
Take Time To Appreciate
The people that we encounter leave indelible impressions that can
Comeback Kid
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.
A Soft Voice blog name WPC Blogger Partner with World Parkinson Congress 2016!
I am so honored to have been chosen as a WPC blogger partner
Comfort Zone
When one is tested with the disruption of illness or
A New Look For A Soft Voice Blog!
We are changing and upgrading the look and feel of
Effort
In the American mindset, most of us associate the accumulation
Relying On Our Intuition
Our intuition is what keeps us stable and on an
A Mindful Christmas
As Christmas nears and I think about the coming New
In honor of our book release anniversary!
It’s been a year since the official release of A
Being Thankful!
As Thanksgiving nears, I felt it important to focus on
Michael J. Fox’s Show Could Change Parkinson’s Disease Perception!
HBO’s In Treatment was the first series I have seen
Let me hear from you!
I want to know if you have questions, comments, or
Back To School–Keep It Going!
I haven’t purchased a new backpack or stocked up on
