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Tate Basildon

Private Chef, Writer & Podcaster

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Tag: emotional healing

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When Family Goes Silent: A Chef’s Unfiltered Truth About Sarcoidosis, Heart Failure, and Letting Go

Dealing with chronic illness is hard enough, but throw family dynamics, silent siblings, and a surprise heart failure diagnosis into the pot and watch the whole stew boil over. This honest, humorous look at navigating distance, disappointment, and sarcoidosis reminds you how choosing peace sometimes means choosing yourself.

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When the Wild Speaks: The Night a Fox and a Crow Changed Everything

On a quiet sunset drive, I stumbled into a raw moment between a fox and a crow—two wild creatures locked in instinct and mystery. What began as an ordinary evening turned into a reflection on survival, intuition, and the strange ways nature mirrors our own chronic-illness battles.

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Grieving from Afar: Coping with the Loss of a Best Friend

Discover how to cope with the grief of losing a best friend when distance prevents attending their funeral. Explore heartfelt reflections on mourning, friendship, and finding closure from afar.

Full Disclosure: This blog is written by me—a real human with a chronic illness, a chef’s knife, and a heart full of stories. Sometimes I lean on AI for grammar touch-ups, structure tweaks, or a dash of SEO magic. I use AI to generate images related to the posts. But every word, every thought, and every bit of beautiful chaos? That’s all mine.

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