Category: health

  • 2020-07-15 The End is the Beginning

    2020-07-15 The End is the Beginning

    Spoiler alert. The world ends with a whimper and not a bang. I traveled into the future yesterday and found that all endings are an open door to the beginning and all beginnings are glasses full of possibility. Drink it down people. Get drunk on it and savor every drop. Realize that when it’s half…

  • 2020-07-13 Prognosis Pending

    2020-07-13 Prognosis Pending

    Mostly I’m just tired of saying I’m tired. Mostly I’m looking in the mirror and wondering if I’ll ever not feel tired. Or look tired. Some days it takes all the energy I have to appear awake and aware of what’s happening in the small, medium, and large circles I’m turning in these days. This…

  • 2020-07-12 Insults and Injuries and Finding the Bright Spots In-between

    2020-07-12 Insults and Injuries and Finding the Bright Spots In-between

    I’ve been in a funk for a few days now. Just frustrated, you know with progress trying to improve my health being so slow. And feeling like garbage every day. And then to have this injury on my foot preventing me from walking was like.. like adding injury to insult. It’s totally taken me out…

  • 2020-07-03 Yes, Person I’ve Never Met, I’m Judging You 😷

    2020-07-03 Yes, Person I’ve Never Met, I’m Judging You 😷

    I almost wrote this post a few weeks ago after I had to make a trip to the pool supply store to get out pool water tested to make sure the chemicals were safe and balanced for swimming. Most of the trips I make outside the house are to get groceries or pick up prescriptions.…

  • 2020-07-01 Change is Sometimes Neither Fast Nor Easy

    2020-07-01 Change is Sometimes Neither Fast Nor Easy

    About 16 days ago I decided I had enough of feeling shitty every freaking day and set out on a mission to figure it out and turn things around. i decided the first step was to do a substance cleanse and get my body free of chemicals that alter my mood, help me sleep or…

  • 2020-07-01 Change is Sometimes Neither Fast Nor Easy

    2020-07-01 Change is Sometimes Neither Fast Nor Easy

    About 16 days ago I decided I had enough of feeling shitty every freaking day and set out on a mission to figure it out and turn things around. i decided the first step was to do a substance cleanse and get my body free of chemicals that alter my mood, help me sleep or…

  • 2020-06-27 Take Back the City Tour: Day 🤷‍♀️ Health Check

    2020-06-27 Take Back the City Tour: Day 🤷‍♀️ Health Check

    Somewhere along the way I’ve gotten messed up on what day it is. That happens when you miss accounting some days and double up on others. What I have been keeping track of on my handy-dandy paper calendar is the following: What my Lorazepam dose is What week it is in my plan to come…

  • 2020-06-26 Take Back the City Tour: Day 12.944 – Enjoying the Moment

    2020-06-26 Take Back the City Tour: Day 12.944 – Enjoying the Moment

    Today is almost over. The more time my daughter and I spend alone together, the more we come to understand each other better. I mean, we live together but sometimes, we are too busy just getting through each day that we don’t even really talk and that’s a shame. Tonight she told me she was…