Chronic Illness

In the Chronic Cave

To suffer well, build your rafts of thought and befriend your cave of flares.

Five Points for My Unofficial Anxiety Support Dog (with Pictures)

I Try Not to Have Any (As Many) Expectations

I try not to have expectations for the book’s success, but authors write to be…

Are you using others’ suffering to invalidate your own?

Four Lessons From Chronic Illness

Living each day as it comes

Sincerely, Tired

by gyrlwrites poetry

Do you know for whom you write?

The Gift of Illness

How adversity can inspire you towards your best path in life

What “White Privilege” has Accomplished For Me

Biography in Poetry Form

Struggles with an ‘Orphan Disease’

Have you ever heard of Hypoparathyriodism? No, not Hypothyroidism…