In Norman Cousins’ book, Anatomy of An Illness, Cousins mentions
Tag: Parkinson’s
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.
Tips for Staying Positive and Proactive
Here are some Tips for Staying Positive and Proactive: Take
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!
Don’t Expect Everyone To Understand Parkinson’s-2018!
This was my first blog post 10 years ago–slightly updated!
Rock Steady Boxing–It’s so much more than just boxing!
Rock Steady Boxing is like a fast-paced support group that makes you sweat.
The Magic in Magic!
The Magic isn’t gone, but it is fading fast. The
Enjoy #SingOut2017 Concert via Live Stream tomorrow 9/9 2pm CDTÂ
Watch #SingOut2017 concert tomorrow 9/9
Dyskinesia Isn’t A Dance and It Really Isn’t Funny!
The struggles of coping with dyskinesia and understanding how it differs from tremor.
Collaboration with PatientsLikeMe
I am so excited to announce that Angela and I
Book Review: Parkinson Voice Project
My many thanks  to my friends at the Parkinson Voice
Guest Blogging for PatientsLikeMe #MoreThan Campaign
I am so excited to be part of the @PatientsLikeMe
Appreciate Time!
Where has the month of May gone? It seems like
5 Tips Parkinson’s Patients Should Know
Parkinson’s disease comes with so many unwritten rules. Trying to find all that you need to know about this illness, all in one place, may be frustrating to collect. There is so much to remember and so much that you might forget.
News May Have An Impact!
Hyperbole on television, the evening news, politics, the Internet, and
Positive Daily Living Sample Chapter from Dealing and Healing
We are excited to provide this collection of exercises and tools that we believe can benefit most anyone! Whether you are an individual, a support group, a social group, or a small informal group, we encourage you to try these exercises and to share it with those who you feel may benefit from it.
Parkinson’s Essay Turns 200!
Tomorrow, Â James Parkinson‘s essay will be 200 years old. Since
Respite
Taking time for yourself isn’t a luxury–it’s a necessity! Just taking a few minutes more, every day, can make a difference in your mood, your creativity, and overall well-being living with a chronic condition.
Photo Creation — Orb 3D
I was experimenting with my phone camera and created this–I
It’s not all in your head–is it?
In the near 200 years, since the discovery of Parkinson’s
Are you stuck?
Is your ship at sea but can’t make it to
Remembering 2016!
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.
Happy Holidaze!
This time of year it’s hard to be right, some
Motivation
What gets you out of bed every day? What makes
Happy Thanksgiving 2016
Another Thanksgiving comes this year, time to share all that
Fall Beauty!
This is a beautiful time of the year. Take advantage
Five or More… with Robin Elliott, Executive Director & CEO of PDF
I am so pleased to have Robin Elliott, the Executive
Five or More with Todd Sherer, CEO of The Michael J. Fox Foundation
Five or More… My thanks to Todd Sherer, PhD, CEO
