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The Influence of Life on Parkinson’s

April 4, 2022 Karl Robb 2022, Motivation Monday

Your Parkinson’s disease doesn’t have to dictate your life, but your life dictates your Parkinson’s disease. #MotivationMonday

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Treasure the splendor!

March 28, 2022 Karl Robb 2022, Living Well, Mind Body Spirit, Motivation Monday, Nature Photography, Parkinson's Disease

Treasure the splendor! Capturing a beautiful image in an instant is both a marvel and a gift! #MotivationMonday

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Good Days and Great Days

March 21, 2022 Karl Robb 2022, Living Well, Motivation Monday, Nature Photography, Parkinson's Disease, Young Onset Parkinson's

A good day means you accomplished a task. A great day means you improved someone’s life! #MotivationMonday

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Uncovering Potential Through Illness

March 7, 2022 Karl Robb 2022, Motivation Monday, Nature Photography, Parkinson's Disease, Young Onset Parkinson's

Uncovering Potential Through Illness – Time is fleeting, Your life precious, and your potential, unlimited! #MotivationMonday

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Nourishing the Spirit

February 28, 2022 Karl Robb 2022, Motivation Monday, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Young Onset Parkinson's

In these volatile times, our daily spiritual diet is best nourished with gratitude, resilience, appreciation, empathy, and compassion. #MotivationMonday

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Kind Intentions

February 21, 2022 Karl Robb 2022, Mind Body Spirit, Motivation Monday, Nature Photography, Wellness

Kind intentions have merit, but kind actions have meaning. #MotivationMonday

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Celebrate Love Daily

February 14, 2022 Karl Robb 2022, Motivation Monday, Nature Photography

Love can be celebrated daily and not just on one day with candy and flowers—but in every aspect of our being! Love is the gift! #MotivationMonday

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Peaceful Power

February 7, 2022 Karl Robb 2022, Motivation Monday, Nature Photography One comment

Peaceful Power – Beautiful landscapes and serene settings have peaceful, calming, and healing properties! #MotivationMonday

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True Happiness

January 10, 2022 Karl Robb 2022, Mind Body Spirit, Motivation Monday

True happiness comes from doing the hard work, savoring the present while preparing for the future, and knowing that we did our best. #MotivationMonday

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Conversation with Jon Braddock, Author, Welcome to the YOPD Club

January 4, 2022 Karl Robb 2022, Inspiring Stories, Interviews, Parkinson's Disease, Videos, Young Onset Parkinson's, YouTube

A conversation with author Jon Braddock. After his diagnosis with #YOPD, wrote a collection of 10 interviews to gain some perspective and to better understand from those who were living with young onset Parkinson’s.

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The New Year Brings New Possibilities!

January 3, 2022 Karl Robb 2022, Motivation Monday, Nature Photography

Focusing on what is within our power and knowing what it is that we hope to achieve, in the year is a starting place. #MotivationMonday

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Sharing Flower Power and Wishing You a Happy New Year!

December 27, 2021 Karl Robb 2021, Motivation Monday, Nature Photography, Parkinson's Disease, Photo Galleries, Videos, YouTube 2 comments

I hope that it boosts joy and gives you a lift, full of color and filled with natural beauty.

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5 Actions That I Do Everyday to Stay Better with A Chronic Illness

December 22, 2021 Karl Robb 2021, Living Well, Mind Body Spirit, Parkinson's Disease, Self Care, Tips, Wellness, Young Onset Parkinson's

Routine has advantages. Routine makes a practice. A practice leads to becoming comfortable with the routine and finding the benefits of the practice.

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Some Rules of the Rocky Road

December 13, 2021 Karl Robb 2021, Motivation Monday, Parkinson's Disease, Young Onset Parkinson's

Some Rules of the Rocky Road #MotivationMonday

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Motivation

December 6, 2021 Karl Robb 2021, Motivation Monday, Parkinson's Disease

Motivation, much like water, wind, and electricity can take you where you want to go. #MotivationMonday

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Our 25th Wedding Anniversary!

November 30, 2021 Karl Robb 2021, Carepartners, Living Well, Motivation Monday, Parkinson's Disease, Young Onset Parkinson's

Our 25th Wedding Anniversary! This is a tribute to my wife who has stood by me and behind me and made me a better person. #MotivationMonday

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Fresh Eyes-Fresh Perspective

November 22, 2021 Karl Robb 2021, Motivation Monday, Philosophy, Young Onset Parkinson's

Often, we only see what we choose to see and not what can be or even what is. #MotivationMonday

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Conversation with John Dahlem

November 15, 2021 Karl Robb 2021, Inspiring Stories, Interviews, Philosophy, Videos, Young Onset Parkinson's, YouTube

Enjoy our conversation with a truly motivational man, mountain climber, John Dahlem, who does not have Parkinson’s disease but has messages that resonate with us all.

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Let Kindness Prevail

November 15, 2021 Karl Robb 2021, Motivation Monday, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Wellness

Listen to your gut! Follow your heart! Train your brain! Let kindness prevail! #MotivationMonday

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Proudest Accomplishments & Challenging Times

November 8, 2021 Karl Robb 2021, Mind Body Spirit, Motivation Monday, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy

It seems like our proudest accomplishments come out of our most challenging times. #MotivationMonday

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Sharing the Voice Newsletter

November 6, 2021 Karl Robb 2021, Annoucements, Newsletter, Parkinson's Disease, Photo Galleries

In this Fall newsletter, check out the links to upcoming community events, thoughtful conversations, Fall Photo gallery, and What to Watch.

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The Inevitable Changes of Our Lives

November 1, 2021 Karl Robb 2021, Motivation Monday, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy

The inevitable changes of our lives can come at the most unexpected and inconvenient times. It is the challenges of change that test our flexibility and resilience. #MotivationMonday

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Meet John Ball

October 29, 2021 Karl Robb 2021, Advocacy, Education, Inspiring Stories, Interviews, Living Well, Parkinson's Disease, Videos, Young Onset Parkinson's, YouTube

I think John is the perfect story to be the first person with Parkinson’s in our interviews as he shares his wisdom and indomitable spirit.

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Cornucopia of Tools

October 25, 2021 Karl Robb 2021, Motivation Monday, Parkinson's Disease

There is a cornucopia of possible tools for people with Parkinson’s disease to discover. It takes an open mind, open heart, and a little faith. #MotivationMonday

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Change is Imminent

October 18, 2021 Karl Robb 2021, Mind Body Spirit, Motivation Monday

Nothing is truly stationary in our lives. The reality is that change is imminent. #MotivationMonday

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Are Our Past Experiences the Lessons for Our Future?

October 11, 2021 Karl Robb 2021, Mind Body Spirit, Motivation Monday

Time may not heal all wounds, for not all wounds are meant to heal. Scars can be helpful reminders of past experiences. #MotivationMonday

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Parting of the Clouds

October 4, 2021 Karl Robb 2021, Motivation Monday, Philosophy

Even in the darkest of times, there are injections of light that temporarily part the clouds. #MotivationMonday

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Illness Teaches

September 27, 2021 Karl Robb 2021, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy 7 comments

Illness teaches a whole new perspective on living. #MotivationMonday Chronic illness changes lives and forces those of us with conditions to realize how precious every single day is to us. We can appreciate what some may not see.

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You are the Key to Your Growth

September 20, 2021 Karl Robb 2021, Mind Body Spirit, Motivation Monday, Parkinson's Disease, Self Care

No fees, no contracts, just you! You are the key to your growth, your future, and whatever you consider to be a win. Your best investment is in yourself! No broker needed! #MotivationMonday @ASoftVoicePD

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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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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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