Patience, Perspective, Perseverance By Yulia Steshenko What should you know about me? I come from a long line of unsmiling—eh, stoic?–laborers from the Far East and Southeast Asia: farmers, a beekeeper, even some accountants–those count, right? They do monotonous work year after year, with few highs and many lows. That should have prepared me for […]
The RULES
The RULES By Marissa Mandell “You have the brain of an eighty-seven-year old!” my neurologist blurted out to me over the phone. I burst into tears, wondering if this was my doctor’s way of getting back at me for disturbing him in the middle of his busy workday. He was trying to scare me just […]
Deconstructing Freedom
By YULIA STESHENKO Deconstructing Freedom At the Live Your Life Summit, Misty asked us to not just have goals to strive for, but a vision for our future. Goals are finite and discrete. A vision can carry us through the uncertainty of our health conditions, beyond specific milestones, and offer meaning in the midst of […]
More YOU !
By YULIA STESHENKO ( if reading on MOBILE device , click on the title to read the entire article) Fellow MS Gymmer Tracy P. posted something in the Members Only Community which has stayed with me. She wrote, “My favorite thing about the MOC is that I am just Tracy. Not Tracy with […]
