Ten Years. So much can happen in that amount of time, especially when you experience something that unexpectedly comes along and turns your life upside down and puts you on a completely different path than the one you had planned for yourself. Many of us expect our life to travel... View Article
This is a story of hope. In these words I’m going to share with you something beautiful that happened this week, along with reflections on a time of my life that challenged me in ways I couldn’t have imagined possible. I hope the essence of this story touches your heart and... View Article
Honouring the Darkness We hear so much about ‘thinking positively’ and as any of you who know me will agree, so much of what I share here is generally quite positive. Visualising positive outcomes, thinking lovely thoughts and making the best out of each day plays a huge part in... View Article
When you are living with an illness such as ME/CFS, Christmas can be a really difficult time. Seemingly simple things that others take for granted, such as sitting at the dinner table, may well be impossible for you right now. There will also, be a temptation to push yourself through... View Article
During my years living with this complex condition, I have so often found myself struggling for words when someone asks me ‘What does M.E actually feel like? How does it affect you?’ You would think, after 20 years experiencing this illness, I would have an answer to these questions by... View Article
Do you ever find yourself in a state of fierce resistance to where you are at? Feeling you can’t quite relax into the present moment because it feels so uncomfortable? In this weeks post I’d like to share some powerful words that came to me one evening last week. But... View Article
This page is for any of you who are currently feeling a little stuck on your recovery path, for those newly diagnosed with ME/CFS (or other Chronic Health Condition) and also for any of you who would simply like some fresh inspiration or new resources to explore. On this page... View Article
We are 19 years on now from the year I was diagnosed with ME/CFS. The year a GP said to me in the most dismissive of voices ‘you need an exercise bike’ during an appointment that I’d been carried into by my step father as I couldn’t walk or hold... View Article