June 2020

Five Questions for Larry Gifford

You are loved. The sooner you begin to share the diagnosis, the more people will be able to support you.

We Can Heal Before Being Cured

You mentioned that you are struggling with how best to cope with your illness...

A Teacher, Some Learners, and Some Lessons

In his fifteenth year as an instructor, he leads his class one last time.

On Barking Dogs, Vanity, and Parkinson’s

I’ve discovered that those of us who live with Parkinson’s are not all that different from anyone else. With time, all of us come face-to-face with our imperfections.

Seasons of My Young Onset Parkinson’s

As we pull up to the curb and park on a hot summer day in 2003, it catches my eye before anything else.