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How to read more with chronic illness A gentle guide for 2023
Jan 3
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What actually is Post-Exertional Malaise? Listen now | Beyond being "the worst"?
Feb 1
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On convalescence & chronic illnessListen now (43 min) | A podcast and a letter
Feb 8
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On "chronic illness content" UNLOCKED: Not everything is made for everyone, and that's ok
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Why I never make long term goals...
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Pacing: A guide for people who’d rather be doing other things
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We got married!
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Why I try to have 'No Zero Days'
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7 things I've learned about myself with chronic illness in 2022
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What actually is Post-Exertional Malaise?
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The "Have Done" ListFinding perspective with chronic illness
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Why I never make long term goals......and here are mine for 2023
Dec 27, 2022
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The Rest Room: A 2022 Wrap-UpListen now | Revisiting some of my favourite moments from the podcast this year
Dec 21, 2022
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7 things I've learned about myself with chronic illness in 2022A personal reflection
Dec 13, 2022
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How to survive (and enjoy!) the festive season with chronic illnessListen now | “The simple option doesn’t have to be the miserable option”
Dec 7, 2022
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"Agony" Aunt: Safe Movement During a FlareI wrote a letter to Jeannie di Bon
Nov 30, 2022
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What happens when diagnostic criteria aren't fit for purpose? Listen now | "I don’t think EDS is going to be a mystery condition for very much longer."
Nov 23, 2022
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Rest Room Rambles: (Unofficial) Bibliotherapy EditionDo you want a bookish recommendation?
Nov 15, 2022
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Why I never make long term goals...
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15
Pacing: A guide for people who’d rather be doing other things
30
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We got married!
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Why I try to have 'No Zero Days'
18
22
7 things I've learned about myself with chronic illness in 2022
17
13
What actually is Post-Exertional Malaise?
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The Rest Room

The Rest Room

An in-depth look at what it means to live (and live well) with chronic illness. Essays and resources for people living with chronic illness, the people who work with them, and the people who love them.
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An in-depth look at what it means to live (and live well) with chronic illness. Essays and resources for people living with chronic illness, the people who work with them, and the people who love them.

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