Okay, Let’s look at ‘thinking positive’ I am of two minds on this whole thinking positive thing for chronic pain. I do believe that in some sense thinking positive can help motivate ourselves to handle the pain through the day better. On the other hand, I have had depression and thinking overtly positive rings so... Continue Reading →
Do you feel like a failure? I did Maybe, in many ways, I still do It is a pervasive limiting belief I have that haunts me, especially when it comes to chronic pain and illness. I feel like I failed my family I feel like I failed in the workforce That I fail as a... Continue Reading →
With my health setback came self isolation which always happens with me. As a sort of adjustment period. I couldn't walk well of function well for a bit so I isolated. And I didn't feel well before that, so I isolated. Social media "Individuals who are lacking connection in their lives may turn to the... Continue Reading →
Ennui A feeling of listlessness and dissatisfaction arising from a lack of occupation or excitement. (Google) There is this state that comes after a setback when you have yet to quite adjust to things - this stagnant, listless, lethargic state I get in. One of ennui. I find myself here. Trying to move forward but... Continue Reading →
Chronically Nikki 