Tag: Parkinson’s Disease
Only 2 Days to Christmas!
We must live in the here and now, plan for
Always Be on the Lookout!
Keep an open mind and always look for something new
Bouncing Back!
Resilience and flexibility are two traits that we all have
Be Present!
Be in the moment!
Words inspire and provide motivation!
We all need a catalyst at sometime in our lives
The Start of My Christmas Countdown!
For the next 12 days, I will be offering some
Thankfulness and The Holidays
Thankfulness and Holidays – As much as Parkinson’s disease tests my day, it does not define my existence. My illness is a part of me, much like my hair color and my bushy eyebrows. It is always with me, but I do not embrace it– nor do I curse it—it just is.
Farewell and Thanks to Stan Lee!
Heroes come in and out of our lives, often unrecognized
Changes!
Parkinson’s disease is the second most common neurological disorder in America with an estimated 6 million cases worldwide and approximately 1-1.5 million people in the United States.
It was just Halloween—so let’s talk about it! WHAT SCARES YOU?
If you are anything like me, you probably don’t need
Parkinson’s is Still a Mystery!
In Norman Cousins’ book, Anatomy of An Illness, Cousins mentions
Celebrating Indie Author Day this Saturday October 13!
This Saturday, October 13th is National Indie Author Day! Celebrate
We Can Work Through Pressure
Pressure hits us all. Some people thrive under pressure, while
What Every Person with Parkinson’s Needs to Know About Air Travel
Don’t be alarmed– but be aware, my fellow Parkinson’s disease
Being Malleable Opens Potential Benefit!
Rigidity in thought and body may go hand in hand. Rigidity can be many people’s main complaint when they are first diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Keeping active, moving, exercise, and stretching are just a few of the tools to keep in mind when your body starts to stiffen up.
Here are some online live events you should catch this week!
Be sure to attend the first live online Davis Phinney
Tips for Staying Positive and Proactive
Here are some Tips for Staying Positive and Proactive: Take
An Exciting Documentary Project Called The Animated Mind of Oliver Sacks
UPDATE 07/23/18 – I am happy to report that The Animated
You’ve Got To Be A Kid, Sometimes! Let’s Go To the Movies!
It isn’t often that I write a movie review. Okay!
EverydayHealth.com Recognizes ASoftVoice.com Blog as One of the 10 Parkinson’s Disease Blogs to Help You Stay Fit and Positive!
Recently, EverydayHealth.com recognized ASoftVoice.com, as one of the 10 Parkinson’s
Accept Your Mission! It’s Not Impossible! Focus Your Energy, Wisely!
If you are embarrassed, sad, shamed, or lack self confidence about having Parkinson’s, I am here to tell you that you don’t have the energy or time to devote to such unproductive emotions.
Mother’s Day 2018
On this, the 8th Mother’s Day without her, I lit
Words Matter In Medicine–Compassion and Kindness Are 2 To Focus On!
When I was first diagnosed, the neurologist in 1991, coldly