As Thanksgiving rolls up this week, it’s easy to get swept up in the hustle and bustle of holiday travel plans, preparing dinners, cheering for your favorite football team, or, for many people, diving into holiday shopping. Let’s face it:…
November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the selfless dedication of those who provide care and support to loved ones in need. For many of us living with chronic conditions, caregivers aren’t just a source…
Music has always been a constant in my life. It’s been a source of inspiration, comfort and strength for me, especially as I navigate life with Parkinson’s. My favorite songs aren’t just tracks I enjoy listening to—they’re anchors, each one…
The beginning of 2020 was shaping up to be one of the worst years of my life. In February, my health took a drastic turn when my Parkinson’s progressed to a dangerous and debilitating point. Not to mention, there was…
In the midst of adversity, finding gratitude is often a tough task. While it’s natural to feel a range of emotions during hard times, embracing gratitude can be a powerful force, offering hope and aiding in the healing process. My…
Amid life’s storms, whether battling Parkinson’s Disease or facing other challenging circumstances, finding the solace and strength to navigate through is something most of us hope to achieve. When I have felt the weight of life’s challenges, there are Proverbs…
Dear Friends, As we approach the end of 2023, I find myself reflecting on the incredible journey we’ve shared together at Embracing Parkinson’s. It has been a year filled with challenges, triumphs, and above all, an abundance of love and…
Living with Parkinson’s Disease (PD) can be challenging to say the least. As the condition progresses, it often requires the a continuous adoption of new strategies and treatments to help manage its symptoms. In my personal journey with PD, I…
Welcome to the inaugural post of the Embracing Parkinson’s blog—a project that means a lot to me. Why, you ask? Because it’s more than just words on a screen; it’s a place for those whose lives have been affected by…
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