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Sometimes a New Beginning Arrives When You Least Expect It

Sometimes a New Beginning Arrives When You Leas...

Mind Ripple

Sometimes a new beginning arrives when you least expect it. No big plan. No carefully mapped-out next step. Sometimes something simply appears in front of you and you get this...

Sometimes a New Beginning Arrives When You Leas...

Mind Ripple

Sometimes a new beginning arrives when you least expect it. No big plan. No carefully mapped-out next step. Sometimes something simply appears in front of you and you get this...

15 Things I Wish I’d Known When I First Became Chronically Ill

15 Things I Wish I’d Known When I First Became ...

Mind Ripple

When chronic illness first enters your life, nobody hands you a manual. There’s no welcome pack explaining what happens next. No handy little checklist saying, Here’s how to deal with...

15 Things I Wish I’d Known When I First Became ...

Mind Ripple

When chronic illness first enters your life, nobody hands you a manual. There’s no welcome pack explaining what happens next. No handy little checklist saying, Here’s how to deal with...

Dear Chronic Illness, We Need to Talk

Dear Chronic Illness, We Need to Talk

Mind Ripple

Dear Chronic Illness, We’ve been together long enough now that I think we need to discuss some boundaries. Firstly, you don’t need to come everywhere with me. Seriously. You weren’t...

Dear Chronic Illness, We Need to Talk

Mind Ripple

Dear Chronic Illness, We’ve been together long enough now that I think we need to discuss some boundaries. Firstly, you don’t need to come everywhere with me. Seriously. You weren’t...

My Great Cook-Up (and the Flare I Didn’t Order)

My Great Cook-Up (and the Flare I Didn’t Order)

Mind Ripple

Earlier in the week, I decided that on the weekend I was going to have a big cook-up. The grand plan was to make a few things to pop in...

My Great Cook-Up (and the Flare I Didn’t Order)

Mind Ripple

Earlier in the week, I decided that on the weekend I was going to have a big cook-up. The grand plan was to make a few things to pop in...

Rising Again: Finding Hope When Chronic Illness Changes Everything

Rising Again: Finding Hope When Chronic Illness...

Mind Ripple

As I sit and ponder what my life’s become,I wonder what went wrong… how did all of this become? Was it trauma?Sadness?Anger?Or simply never learning how to let go? Was...

Rising Again: Finding Hope When Chronic Illness...

Mind Ripple

As I sit and ponder what my life’s become,I wonder what went wrong… how did all of this become? Was it trauma?Sadness?Anger?Or simply never learning how to let go? Was...

10 Facts About Chronic Illness More People Need to Know

10 Facts About Chronic Illness More People Need...

Mind Ripple

When people hear the words chronic illness, they often picture one symptom or one diagnosis. The reality is that living with a chronic illness is different for everyone. Whether you live...

10 Facts About Chronic Illness More People Need...

Mind Ripple

When people hear the words chronic illness, they often picture one symptom or one diagnosis. The reality is that living with a chronic illness is different for everyone. Whether you live...