Thinking about going to the doctor creates stress and anxiety for me. Actually going can bring on a panic attack. This has given me a reputation with doctors and creates a problem for me. I am torn between disclosing my anxiety diagnosis and trying to hide it -- albeit hard. Often times, having an anxiety … Continue reading What Doctors Need To Know About Patients With Anxiety

Spirituality has always been a part of my life. I was raised Catholic and am thankful for that tradition, as it left me with many tools for life and discernment. It also has harmed me, but I won't get into that in this post. This is about how I learned one simple phrase, using a … Continue reading When Chronic Illness Is Like Walking A Labyrinth