Share this…FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinPrint(NOTE: This is more than my standard 500 or less words for my articles. I didn’t want a “To be continued” tease at its middle. So, grab a juice … Read More “Chicago, Chicago”
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Equilibrium of Nature
Share this…FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinPrintAre you stressed, lonely, bored, or all of the above and SCI? Do you relieve these anxieties with serotonin producing comfort foods like bread, pasta, chocolate, or ice cream, … Read More “Equilibrium of Nature”
“Help!” (Not the Beatles) – A Wheelchair Assist
Share this…FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinPrintWELL! I have had an eye-opener-of-a-day!! (Pay attention to double exclamations.) I went through my drive-thru shower this morning only to realize that I COULD NOT make the landing … Read More ““Help!” (Not the Beatles) – A Wheelchair Assist”
Disabled or Enabled Thoughts
Share this…FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinPrintI may be living with a disability, but I have enabling thoughts, most of the time. I enjoy reading and writing, and I love words, but there are times … Read More “Disabled or Enabled Thoughts”
Views From My Chariot: A Wheelchair Oddity IS HERE!
Share this…FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinPrintAnnually, around 11,000 SCIs occur in the United States. Fifty years ago, the life expectancy for people living with a SCI was only a couple of years. Now, it … Read More “Views From My Chariot: A Wheelchair Oddity IS HERE!”
Living With A Disability
Share this…FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinPrintHow do you, live with a disability? I think we live as any regular person lives, though a little differently. I advanced my education after my car wreck. Instead … Read More “Living With A Disability”
Wheelchair Exercises
Share this…FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinPrintWhat to do when we want to stay in shape but aren’t physically able to enjoy Zumba fitness, or stretch with yoga, or go for a cardio work-out in … Read More “Wheelchair Exercises”
Wheelchair Bulldozer
Share this…FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinPrintFrom the beginning of my wheelchair ride, family and close friends understood the importance of my gaining independence. Now, they are so accustomed to me bulldozing boxes, furniture—whatever needs … Read More “Wheelchair Bulldozer”
The Etiquette of Truth
Share this…FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinPrintThe truth used to be told straight up, according to the facts, as it was seen, and with no apologies. Of course, if it was bad news, it was … Read More “The Etiquette of Truth”