Tag: #Lyme Disease
58 posts tagged with "Lyme Disease"
A Few Poems of Love and Gratitude
So, today I am suffering from major writer's block. There are times when I feel like I'm not doing enough, or perhaps more accurately, that I wish I could do more. I really do truly wish that I could wrap you all up in security, love and grace. I want...
Read MoreLymies Need More Help and Attention
Surrounded by a sea of unknowns, drifting in a boat of loneliness. Questions loom and swirl like the torrent of a hurricane. The winds whisk us away to a place of torment. Pain, fear and suffering bounce off our boat like a thousand tiny rainy drops, saturating our every waking...
Read MoreThe Emotional Toll of Lyme Disease
“Crying is like an orgasm for the soul.” I heard this while re-watching Season 3 (episode 1) of Ted Lasso last week and immediately jotted it down. I knew then that I would be writing about the emotional toll of Lyme disease this week. When I think back to my...
Read MoreMy Podcast with Integrative Lyme Solutions
I was recently honored to be invited onto the Integrative Lyme Solutions podcast with Dr. Karlfeldt and Tanya Hoebel. This was my first podcast ever and they were very kind to me. I wanted to share it with you today. The lesson I hope you take away from my...
Read MoreI Miss the Me I Used To Be
"I miss the me I used to be." When I logged on to my Facebook group this morning and started scrolling through your comments, this is the first one I came across. It breaks my heart a little every time I see a post like this. Today, I just want...
Read MoreMy Take on Lyme Disease Protocols
From the standpoint of a Lyme warrior and Lyme survivor, I'd like to discuss my take on Lyme disease protocols.
Read MoreWhat Are You Afraid Of?
If you had asked me when I was three years old what I was afraid of, I would have told you I was afraid of nothing. Ask me again at the age of five, I would have told you I was afraid of the dark. At the age of ten,...
Read MorePractice Self-Compassion
I had a whole different post planned for today until I woke up and realized it was Valentine's Day. (Thank god my husband remembered. It would have slipped right past me.) Anyway, I decided to push my plan back a week and spend today talking about practicing self-compassion. This is...
Read MoreThe Will to Keep Going
I remember June 23, 2017 with bizarre clarity. I say bizarre because, despite the jarring effect it has on my memory, there’s a blurriness that surrounds that day. A hidden urge to wipe it all away. June 23 was the appointment that marks the beginning of my Lyme disease treatment....
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