Coiling for Lyme

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  • Having a life

    For a few days in a row, I’ve pretended to be something other than disabled by Lyme disease. In a certain way, this is exactly what I was hoping to do with my summer. I was with people. Saturday, I… Continue reading

  • Food Allergies, Inflammation and Lyme Symptoms

    I recently made an attempt to expand my diet. I was thrilled with the idea of eating more fruits that were previously on the list of foods that aren’t good for one’s blood sugar. The trick was to find some… Continue reading

  • Constitutional Homeopathy

    Constitutional Homeopathy is a treatment that aims to correct deficiencies in the whole person, making them stronger and more capable of overcoming illness. Usually it involves understanding past and present symptoms, recurrent problems, emotional as well as physical issues, and… Continue reading

  • A Perfect Day

    Weekend Report I had a wonderful time this weekend. The retreats I go to are with a few (non-religious) groups that I’ve known for about a decade. This particular group is very affectionate with me. I got tons of hugs.… Continue reading

  • Packing

    I’m going on a retreat to a handicapped accessible site for a long weekend. These are the weekends that keep me afloat, making it possible for me to hang onto my dreams. Packing is never easy. I have to bring… Continue reading

  • Three Days

    It think I’ve had a migraine for the past three days. That’s why I haven’t been blogging. My headache was triggered by the sunlight which I couldn’t avoid while driving to and from Connecticut to be with a friend and… Continue reading

  • The tired problem

    I’m so tired. Again it seems like a day passed without being able to do nearly as much as I’d like. I mean, I didn’t even manage to watch a movie. I could be at the part of the Lyme… Continue reading

  • Fresh pickles and other new addictions

    Summer is always the best time for fresh produce. When I was a child, my mother would stop on the side of the road on Long Island and buy freshly picked corn to eat that evening. It’s a different kind… Continue reading

  • U2 or Crying in Public

    Two nights ago, I went to the U2 concert at the Meadowlands Stadium. There was so much that was great about the experience. I enjoyed hanging out with one of my friends from high school. He was so chill about… Continue reading

  • Ruminating on deferred dreams

    I spent the day today with other artists who are looking at the role capitalist oppression plays in our relationship to our artwork. Some are artists who get income from their work. Some, like me, are not. Still I take… Continue reading