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Multiple Sclerosis is Not Your Enemy

June 16, 2010
By Karen
Multiple Sclerosis is Not Your Enemy

The phrase “keep fighting” gets bandied about the MS community quite frequently. Fight the MS monster, fight your disease, don’t give up the fight. I understand how this can be empowering for some people, a cheerleading phrase of encouragement to keep on keepin’ on. However… You and your illness are not separate. Multiple Sclerosis...
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Inside Out

June 14, 2010
By Karen
Inside Out

Remember the Chair of Despair I spoke about the other day? For most people, it’s crazy to suggest that how you organize your body shapes your perception of the world. Most people think just the opposite. For example, if it’s nice outside and the sun is shining, I’ll be in a good mood. Rather...
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The Chair of Despair: Part 5 of Changing Your Beliefs

June 8, 2010
By Karen
The Chair of Despair: Part 5 of Changing Your Beliefs

You see the chair in this picture? That’s the Chair of Despair. It was dubbed such by my friend Kiela, the owner of this aesthetically pleasing but unfortunate piece of furniture. At first it was just a chair like any other, and hadn’t yet earned its esteemed title. But then Kiela began to notice...
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