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A new episode of A Body Rebels: A Chronic Illness Podcast is now available. Why does time seem to move faster once chronic illness becomes part of your life? In this episode of Surviving Chronic Illness: Life In A Body That Rebels, I reflect on the strange speed of adulthood, the emotional weight of creating …
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Some mornings hit differently. You wake up, scan your body for complaints, remember everything you’ve been through with sarcoidosis… and then realize something unexpected: life is still showing up for you. Not perfectly. Not pain-free. But persistently, stubbornly, beautifully present. This is one of those mornings.
A new episode of A Body Rebels: A Chronic Illness Podcast is now available. In this episode, I’m sharing what went through my mind after someone newly diagnosed with neurosarcoidosis told me that hearing my voice helped calm their fear. I’ve lived with sarcoidosis for twenty years, and during that time, my relationship with mortality …
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A new episode of A Body Rebels: A Chronic Illness Podcast is now available. In this episode, I talk about an email accusing me of sounding too positive to be believable. I’m looking at why hope doesn’t erase pain, why gratitude isn’t denial, and why sick people shouldn’t have to perform despair to prove they’re …
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A new episode of A Body Rebels: A Chronic Illness Podcast is now available. A Body Re-Bells has a brand-new sound! In this special episode, I reveal the emotional version of our new original theme song, featuring lyrics written by me especially for the podcast. Listen now and let me know what you think!This podcast …
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