The “Missing” Toxin
A YOGI’S JOURNEY WITH PARKINSON’S – Volume 13 After posting the “Why Me?” blog (Volume 4) of potential toxins that likely contributed to my contracting Parkinson’s Disease, I had a lingering […]
Read more...Giving Up a Yoga Class
A YOGI’S JOURNEY WITH PARKINSON’S – Volume 12 As a yoga teacher, dropping a class is kind of like breaking up with someone. This isn’t merely unsubscribing from a friend’s […]
Read more...The Bad Neighbor
A YOGI’S JOURNEY WITH PARKINSON’S – Volume 11 In my blogging process, I have stopped myself more than a few times as I began writing about my “battle” or my “fight” with […]
Read more...Supplements
A YOGI’S JOURNEY WITH PARKINSON’S – Volume 10 I used to be the guy who would condescendingly say, “You know what they say about people on vitamins/supplements? Expensive urine.” Now I […]
Read more...Not a Huggy Guy?
A YOGI’S JOURNEY WITH PARKINSON’S – Volume 9 One interesting aside from my sharing the news that I have Parkinson’s occurred when a yoga student asked if it was OK to […]
Read more...Sharing Bad News
A Yogi’s Journey with Parkinson’s – Volume 8 There is no easy way to share bad news… Not that I have any experience being pregnant or “coming out of the closet”, […]
Read more...Financial Burdens of Parkinson’s
A Yogi’s Journey With Parkinson’s – Volume 7 One of the first questions I hear after letting people know I have Parkinson’s is, “Do you have insurance?” The inquirer […]
Read more...Teaching Yoga with Parkinson’s
A Yogi’s Journey with Parkinson’s – Volume 6 Upon sharing my Parkinson’s diagnosis with a concerned yoga student, she asked, “Are you going to give up your classes?” “Of course NOT!” was […]
Read more...My Initial Plan
A Yogi’s Journey with Parkinson’s – Volume 5 I was going to put off the writing of this particular blog until I had more time for elaboration and my “Plan” […]
Read more...Why Me?
A Yogi’s Journey with Parkinson’s – Volume 4 I can feel how easily one might slip into the victim role after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease. “Poor Me” & “It’s […]
Read more...Fear is the cheapest room in the house. I would like to see you living in better conditions.