December 2019
Lenses of Strength: On Truly Seeing Persons with Disabilities
When does one assume the status of disabled? I have thought about this question since my Parkinson’s diagnosis over three years ago.
Parkinson’s, Faces, and Sharing Our Humanity
The mask Parkinson’s forces us to wear is a cruel one. When we feel intensely and desperately want to share our emotions, we might be incapable.
“How Did You Know You Have Parkinson’s?”
Ultimately, finding out I have Parkinson’s required adhering to my belief that knowing the truth is better than running from it.
Getting to Grateful with Parkinson’s
I think a lot about gratitude these days.