by Patricia Daiker | Mar 12, 2018 | Inspiration
“Ignoring” your blood sugars doesn’t make the problem go away. It just leaves you “ignorant”. I hear many people say they don’t check their blood sugars because they don’t want to feel bad if the number isn’t where they want it. That is a dangerous mindset, but...
by Patricia Daiker | Mar 9, 2018 | Inspiration
When faced with fear, choose to let it motivate you, not paralyze you. We all experience so many things in our lives that cause us fear. Diabetes certainly can create enormous amounts of fear. Each of us is all to aware of the damage we can sustain by low blood...
by Patricia Daiker | Mar 7, 2018 | Blog, Dealingwithyourdiabetes, Motivation
Where do you learn to deal with it? As I progress deeper into my coaching career, I notice many people talking about how they “deal” with diabetes. I see it in personal conversations, on social media, podcasts, blogs, and FB posts. People sharing their stories, bits...
by Patricia Daiker | Mar 6, 2018 | General, Inspiration
Worrying about tomorrow ruins the possibility of happiness today. Worrying is a choice. If you catch yourself thinking about all the “what ifs”, choose to stop and refocus on “what is”. Look for some bit of positive to help you become more grounded. All you can change...
by Patricia Daiker | Mar 5, 2018 | Inspiration
You are not a disease. You are a front row ticket holder to the greats show ever. Do you ever feel like your identity has become your disease? So much of our day is consumed by thoughts of food, insulin, highs and lows. Always planning. It is easy to forget that...