Hi, friends. Stay tuned to see what’s going on with Retrospective Lily… 🙂 The last few weeks have passed by in a whirlwind. I tend
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Choosing Gratitude While Also Being Empathetic (Discussing Physical & Mental Illness + Suffering in the World)
Hi, friends. Today, we’ll discuss the power of perspective, i.e. how comparison, empathy, and gratitude affect the way we see ourselves and others. I have
How my Relationship with Exercise Is Changing Due to Disability Progression (Dealing with Guilt & More)
Hi, friends. Today’s disability chat discusses how my relationship with exercise has changed as my disability, Friedreich’s Ataxia, has progressed. A nagging sense of disappointment
We Interrupt the Regularly-Scheduled Program for a Special Announcement…
Hi, friends. How’s your week been? Mine’s been really fun and a little exhausting. I travelled from NC to PA to attend rideATAXIA Philly 2019
Disability Chat: Discussing the Term “Inspirational”
Hi, friends. Today’s post delves into the sticky topic of disabled people being deemed “inspirational.” Keep reading to see my thoughts on when the statement
Getting Personal on my Frustrations, the Serenity Prayer & Romanticizing “What-Ifs”
Hi, friends. Today’s post explores a few things on my mind, and it incorporates some whining, some philosophizing, some taking responsibility…you name it. 😉 Dealing
