Jaime A. HeidelThe Echo — By Jaime A. HeidelSo, a few eons ago (2006), I dropped just about everything in my life and decided to write “The Great American Novel”. I mean, what…Sep 23, 2018Sep 23, 2018
Jaime A. HeidelHave You Ever Been Bullied By a Doctor?If you’ve ever been bullied by a doctor, you are NOT alone. People living with chronic illness have been bullied, harassed, threatened, and…Jan 2, 2018Jan 2, 2018
Jaime A. HeidelHow to Handle Chronic Illness When You’re Newly DiagnosedIf you’ve recently been diagnosed with a chronic illness, you may be at a complete loss for what to do. Suddenly, life is different. You’re…Nov 14, 2017Nov 14, 2017
Jaime A. HeidelWhat Did It Take for People to FINALLY Believe You’re Sick?Living with any type of chronic illness comes with its own unique set of problems. There’s pain, fatigue, isolation, loneliness, fear of…Nov 7, 2017Nov 7, 2017
Jaime A. HeidelWorld Mental Health Day — You Are Not AloneToday is World Mental Health Day, and I’m here to tell you that you are not alone. I’m glad to speak out about who I am, what I live with…Oct 10, 2017Oct 10, 2017
Jaime A. HeidelAbleism and Autism — Why I Resigned as Your Freelance Contractor“When these issues arise, you continue to allege there is a ‘miscommunication’…”Jun 27, 20171Jun 27, 20171
Jaime A. HeidelIs Chronic Illness Caused By Childhood Trauma?Did you experience a traumatic childhood and are now battling a chronic disease? That’s no coincidence. According to the Adverse Childhood…May 31, 2017May 31, 2017
Jaime A. Heidel‘Get Out’ — The “Woke White Woman” Movie Review You’ve Been Waiting For (Not Really)Get Out by Jordan Peele is one of the most incredible cinematic events I have ever experienced. I saw the movie on March 5th, and I was so…Mar 20, 2017Mar 20, 2017
Jaime A. HeidelThis Is the Heart of WarThe man you see standing in the video is Karim Sulayman, an Arab-American tenor from Chicago. 10 days after the 2016 U.S. presidential…Feb 14, 20171Feb 14, 20171
Jaime A. HeidelI’ll Wear My Pin, But I Won’t Stop ThereSo, my safety pin is an “embarrassing” sign of “white privilege” and “slactivism”, huh?Nov 17, 2016Nov 17, 2016