A Life Rich in Faith, Bipolar, Chronic Pain, Creativity & Purple!
Photo by David Clode on Unsplash I am sure that anyone who has dealt with or is dealing with any form of chronic illness can relate it to having an elephant right there with them in a social situation. Even medical situations such as the hospital, doctor's office, etc. can produce stigma the size of a pachyderm. You …
A lot of the stigma surrounding chronic illness, of any kind, paints a picture of weakness. Like the picture above, sometimes strength is relative to the situation. I think we have all heard any of these through our years of battling mental and physical illness: Life is tough for everyone, most of us just choose …
This is such a beautiful and heart-wrenching post. I am sharing it because I can relate to so much of it - chronic pain, hemiplegic migraines, bowel disease, and just having trouble coping with everyday life. Please give this the read it deserves. And while it is about another blogger, much of it is my …
Being Lydia! 