• I Hope You Dance

    “And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.” ~Friedrich Nietsche At one point, I had 135 symptoms related to Lyme and tick diseases that I’ve talk about with medical doctors who both treat disease and try to ease the symptoms. I’ve realized there are Read more

  • Truth VS Positivity

    I recently wrote about Optimistic Realism, being hopeful for good things but honest with yourself about the challenges that currently exist. Being optimistic and having a positive attitude are not the same thing. They can work together, but they are inherently different. Optimism looks to the future for a positive outcome. A positive attitude gives Read more

  • Stumbling Into Healing

    Today is the last day of this visit and I have pretty mixed emotions. I am so missing home – my kids and grands. But the people who have cared so lovingly for me these last 3 weeks will be deeply missed. Of all the people I’ve met here at the Biologix Center (formerly Hansa), Read more

  • Life Lost / Life Found

    People have certain aspects of life that over time become “the norm”. As kids, we go to school, play with friends, ride bikes, and just have fun. As adults, we go to work, manage our homes, help our kids with schoolwork and hopefully find time and energy to have a little fun too. Chronic pain Read more

  • Hidden Gem

    We are on our last travel day heading for home. We are having an awesome time traveling and I continue to feel positive effects of treatment. My mother-in-law recommended Rye Patch Reservoir as a place for us to stay on our way home. She and my father-in-law would stay here for days at a time Read more

  • Work the Problem

    In the movie “The Martian”, astronaut/botanist Mark Watney is left behind by his crew who think he died in a freak storm accident. In his efforts to get home alive, he has to solve problem after problem: Contact NASA Ration food Grow food Make water Leave Mars Intercept with crew Slow down Speed up Etc Read more