Tag: anxiety
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“Normal” People

The narrator addresses judgmental onlookers, highlighting their hidden health struggles and the impact of judgment. They emphasize the need for empathy and understanding, urging others to refrain from quick conclusions and criticism.
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More HISTORY …

The author led a busy life, juggling work, parenting, and scouting duties. Their physiotherapist turned friend played a pivotal role in their recovery journey after a surgery. Despite setbacks, they persevered.
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I now Pronounce you … Mr & Mrs Guilt

The blog discusses the burden of caregiving and the guilt it brings. The author’s husband sacrifices his well-being to care for her, causing guilt and stress for both. They struggle with asking for and accepting help.
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Slips and Falls

A last-minute house showing left me without a car. I decided to walk despite icy conditions. I slipped and injured my knee, neck, and elbow. After physio and chiro, I feel better.
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Eyes of Judgement and Stress

The author explores the relationship between stress and pain, sharing their journey of self-discovery through mindfulness, therapy, and managing workplace judgment. Stress and pain are deeply intertwined, affecting personal well-being and work life.
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Offers!

After facing multiple rejections and lowball offers, the author perseveres through the stressful process of selling their home. Despite challenges and conditional agreements, the house eventually sells after 37 days on the market, bringing relief and anticipation for the next phase of moving.
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Staging and Listing our Home

A couple’s frantic search for a condo unfolds as they juggle house-selling, dog-sitting, and overwhelming exhaustion. Despite showings and open houses, the wait for a buyer takes its toll.
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Recovery … and Guilt!

The author reflects on a period of recovery, revealing physical limitations and the impact on daily life. They express relief and hope as a long-considered plan to move into a more manageable home comes to fruition.
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Self Care

This journal documents the author’s journey with unconventional pain relief methods such as nerve blocks, chiropractic care, and physiotherapy. They stress the importance of self-advocacy in healthcare and urge others to try alternative modalities before dismissing them.
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Mr. Strong And Silent

The author deals with intense emotions, uncertainty, and medical tests for Huntington’s disease. Support from loved ones and determination emerge as key themes in facing challenges ahead.
