Emotions
Your Diabetes Life is Full of What You Choose to Focus On
To change your diabetes life, create thoughts that are pleasing and focus on them. You decide. You choose. Somedays that is just enough.
Diabetes is a Loss that Requires Grief
For most of us, we reference our diagnosis as “getting diabetes”. When worded this way, it makes the situation sound as if we’ve received something. What we received is a new diagnosis, but we’ve also lost a fully functioning part of our body that will now require...
Diaversaries and Anniversaries: Oh Those Special Days
For the diabetes community we all have a “dia-versary.” The day of diagnosis or the day of no turning back
Diabetes Inspiration from Nature: Riding the Waves
Whenever I feel disconnected, I often look to nature for inspiration. Something about that gentle sway of leaves and waves iscomforting
Making Sense of Your Senses
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...
Can a Bad Mood be a Good Thing?
Mood is a tricky thing as it is subjective. With diabetes it isn’t uncommon to be in a bad mood, but that might not be as bad as you think.