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Jan 5, 2017
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“LIFEUS INTERRUPTUS”
Doesn’t that sound like a phrase The dear Road Runner would say? Escaping that Wiley Coyote, perhaps Gave him an MFA from the SPCA? An interruption is one way to say it Other descriptions are less classy But don’t worry,...
Sue Falkner-Wood
Chronic Pain Blog
Life with Chronic Pain: A How-to Guide
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Apr 4, 2013
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Old Dogs and New Tricks
Today as I was standing in the shower with my old dog while she walked constant circles around me, undoubtedly trying to wrangle me; I realized how much we have in common.
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Mar 28, 2013
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It’s Time for Renewal? I Don’t Think I Can Do it Again
Spring has sprung; the bulbs are popping out of the soggy ground, peeking out of snowy mounds in some parts of the country and the cat’s got that certain look in her eye.
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Mar 21, 2013
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Beauty Is Hope in a Life of Chronic Pain
I understand your first reaction to this title, I know. Words can’t heal a heart, cure a disease or take away a pain, but they can soothe, comfort and bring hope to an aching life.
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Mar 14, 2013
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Creating Beauty From a Life of Chronic Pain
When I sit down to write these blogs each week, my creative self often takes me to surprising places.
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Mar 7, 2013
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Looking for Beauty in a Life of Chronic Pain
Winter seems to be the time of year we’re all worn from the mere act of survival. We feel like worn out human popsicles as we’ve rediscovered the very acts of staying warm and moving around seem too much to expect.
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Feb 28, 2013
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Don’t Jump!
Unlike bullets, knives or poison You’d make an awful splat;
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Feb 21, 2013
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A Thorn By Any Other Name Still Hurts!
If a rose by any other name would smell as sweet, does a thorn by any other name hurt as much when you prick yourself?
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Feb 14, 2013
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“I Hate You Chronic Pain!”
There are some days in this way of life one just has to speak the ugly side of truth. It’s isn’t always pretty.
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Jan 17, 2013
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Always Leave ‘Em Laughing
What’s so funny about living with chronic pain? Actually, a great deal of it is humorous.