Acting Upon Your Truth I have to admit, at times I get what I call “monkey mind”. Those times when the chatter of my thoughts create chaos and unrest. It is the incessant babbling of the ego trying to protect the body by keeping us small, pointing out all the...
Movement is Constant – Expect It! Life Moves On my walk this morning, I enjoyed watching a small stream meander through a subdivision. It reminded me that everything is constantly moving and that movement has a HUGE impact on our happiness. Sitting around is...
Why Dragonflies and Diabetes? A quick google search will turn up a myriad of sites about dragonflies and their meanings. They provide inspiration to so many and they adorn everything from teacups to tattoos. But it was this definition that initially caught my...
Hurting People Hurt Others In my nursing career I have seen a lot of hurt and pain and you have to do nothing but turn on the news or open a twitter feed to feel it all around us. It is easy to get sucked in and get angry back. That is exactly what the angry person...
Connection Through Community It really is a “wow” moment to connect with other people who have diabetes. I feel an immediate connection when I see someone’s pump on their belt or see them testing. Without truly knowing them, I get them. At least a part of them. ...
Which of your senses make sense to you? The human body is a miraculous machine built to insure its own survival. It uses complex sensory input via the nervous system to interpret and navigate its environment. Our sense of sight, sound, touch, taste and smell are...
