As I write this, it’s just a few minutes shy of Monday. By the time you read this, it’ll likely be Monday morning. A new week. What would you like this week to bring? How often do you set an intention for yourself? And how often do you then follow through and act on it to make it manifest? Let’s try that this week. Decide what you’d like to be true of you this time next Monday. One symptom gone? More energy? A more generative way of being in the world? A better haircut?...
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Reality is a funny thing. You see, most people believe in it. They believe in the R-E-A-L of the word. They believe what they’re experiencing in their life is beyond their control. They believe, with the passion inspired by any dogma, that what they’re experiencing is REAL. Or even worse, TRUE! This is not a post about quantum physics, nor is it some philosophical discussion. What I care about is giving you something useful to consider as you move through your life, negotiating the sometimes tricky terrain of Multiple Sclerosis, or any chronic illness....
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Status quo can only last so long. I was reminded of that this week as various aspects of my life simultaneously imploded, forcing me to make decisions between bad and worse and resulting in a massive upheaval of my current life, both personally and logistically. I looked up the word “upheaval” in the dictionary. It means a sudden, violent disruption or upset. Yes, yes indeed, that definitely describes the week I’ve had. I spent much of it crumbling spontaneously into a teary mess, and none of it doing anything noticeably productive or useful, like...
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