An Author's Scratchwork
Strong illustration of what it is like to live with disability and chronic pain. Please give a like and subscribe to Mike Nevin’s blog for more reads–including humor! I included a snippet of his blog below as a teaser, as the blog share function appears to be be working for me.
Cheers and happy reading.
No, I have not taken up a new hobby. Nor have I had a sudden healing. I didn’t leap out of my chair yesterday and grab a dumbbell. This is about a different kind of weight. Oh, you’ve all fallen asleep or stopped reading. Come back! It is worth reading. Ever been flattened by life? […]
Weight Lifting — Shall We Get Dressed Now?
An excellent read on perspective, disability, and a striking analogy on what living with chronic pain is like. Please give Mr. Nevin’s blog a like and share with your fellow readers. Consider subscribing to his blog for future updates, including for his (hopefully) pending publications. Cheers.
I came across this blog today and wanted to pass on. This type of hate filled behavior is never acceptable, especially to those with disabilities. Take care all, and please advocate for one another.
*Some of the subject matter in this blog readers may find triggering. This is an article I wrote for Leonard Cheshire.
When I started my blog, ‘My Life Kerry’s Way’, it never crossed my mind that I would receive negative or hateful comments just because I’m disabled and sharing my journey.
I am all for constructive criticism and will always welcome it. And criticism will always come with the territory. But how do you deal with comments that aren’t so much critical but more hateful!?
I have a rare form ofMuscular Dystrophy. It’s a progressive muscle wasting condition that affects my arm and leg muscles. As well as my heart and respiratory system. I have a power wheelchair that acts as my legs to be able to keep my independence. I rely heavily on the help of others to do…
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