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There’s nothing romantic about chronic illness. Rarely does it feel like some heroic battle where you will defeat your disease against...

One of my favourite videos is by Brené Brown about empathy. She’s says that “rarely, if ever, does an empathic response begin with ‘at...

Some days with chronic illness feel like hiking a steep hill, other days feel like climbing Everest. Some days life feels somewhat...

I think it’s brave that you wake up every morning to face the uncertainty of your illness. I think it’s brave that you find reasons to...

Whilst most illnesses are “invisible” in the sense that others can not easily see our illness from the outside looking on, this does NOT...

There are some experiences that most of us share in common when it comes to living with chronic illness. I decided to recreate my first...

After living with chronic pain for the last nine years, I've found there is a lot of misconceptions when it comes to understanding...

I no longer wish to be strong. I yearn for softness like the release of rain during the drought or the first glimpse of the sun after a...

It’s possible that my health may improve one day. I hold on to hope that it can. It’s possible that I may end up with better...

“You either walk inside your story and own it or you stand outside your story and hustle for your worthiness." - Brené Brown Most people...