Chronic negative stress does not do a body good. We all know this. Because we have pain and illness and so stress from That plus
Category: wellbeing
Chronic illness: Your comfort zone and the sameness of it all
I always worry about our comfort zone. How comfortable it gets. I’m not sure I like the idea of being comfortable at all. I want
14 Chronic illness books to check out
So sometimes us chronic illnesses bloggers write books because bloggers are writers. And we have things to say, man. Lots of things that cannot always
The Companly App and site experiment
I have started an app on a basic concept. Socialization to combat isolation from chronic illness and disability. I took your basic dating platform so
Chronic pain and self-esteem
Self-esteem scores of the pain-prone patients were significantly lower than for the other three groups, who did not differ significantly from each other. The pain-prone
Chronic illness: Mood, happiness, and life satisfaction
What I don’t like is this ‘pursuit of happiness’ as an ultimate life goal. It is flawed in design. It is like utopia… it
Epidemic of loneliness
People are getting isolated and lonely at epic levels. I believe that we are far more susceptible to this happening due to our limitations. At
The measure we use for life
We all have a way to measure our lives. Our values, standards, and principles. The problem is when we become chronically ill… these often do
Invisible disability: Good employers and bad employers
You know I have worked for the same company for 14 years and I have in that time declined consistently in physical and mental health.
Chronic illness: Things I learned and things I know
I have been chronically more than half my life not counting the joint hypermobility pain as a child. And the older I get the more
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
A New Psychological Treatment for Chronic Pain Newer psychological approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) are guided by the premise that we cannot
Looking into 2019: goals and treatment
To check out my cruddy year: Chronic illness 2018 yearly review But this about looking forward. So it was not the best year. I got more
Review: Plot your health planner
Plot Your Health is a wellness and health planner for all your health needs. I found some of the sections extremely useful for managing my
Chronic illness: Savouring simple pleasures
I live for simple pleasures. With chronic pain and chronic illness, limitations can be severe at times. This is one of those times. Simple pleasures
