Archive for January, 2010
Living with chronic illness can leave even the toughest person feeling vulnerable. You just wish that other people could “get it”, don’t you? I know from personal experience how hard this is in a marriage (How a Marriage Survives When One Person Gets Sick, MORE Magazine) . And marriage is all about the relationship, where [...]
Dogs can do it, can you?
This is the monthly #Career Collective Bloggers post. Scroll down to the bottom of the post to see the list of other bloggers and click on the links to read their valuable thoughts on the following question. This month’s question is: What advice do you have to help job seekers transition and make the most [...]
A reporter was interviewing me about chronic illness and working. She was very surprised when I said, “The single most important factor that helps a chronically illl person continue to work is to work in a flexible environment.” She asked me what “evidence” I have to support this. (Have you noticed how popular that word [...]
3 Traps You Can Avoid
There are just too many definitions for chronic illness to list ( google it for yourself) and many contradict each other. But, no matter what the definition is, there’s one thing you can count on in unpredictable chronic illness world. Living with chronic illness will affect your quality of life. What makes me so sure? [...]
