There was a time where our pets were considered no more than living furniture. They were tolerated as long as they were healthy, happy, and convenient. When animals became old …
Be Not Afraid
In the last week, we’ve celebrated the joy of Easter, debated and been troubled by the death of Terri Shiavo, and witnessed the passing of a spiritual leader in Pope …
I Don’t Know What My Disability Is
When I was twenty, I came down with a mild viral infection that passed in two or three weeks on its own. It left me, however, a deeply changed person. …
Managing your Health, a Day at a Time
It is a surreal experience to hear that your brainstem is migrating too far up into your head. Except, doctors never say things simply, so I wasn’t actually told this …
Motivation Opens the Door To Action
What motivates you? What gets you going, powers you up, gives you hope, strength, courage, inspiration, propels your every moment, including your dreams? Do you have something that is so …
Erich Cella: Roaming Sound Reviewer
I was born on August 28th 1979. As a kid growing up on Long Island, I was hungry for something meaningful to latch onto so I could have an identity …
August is Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Month
It’s a dark night, the cold crisp breeze brought goose bumps. The stars shined brightly. It was so quiet. You couldn’t hear a pin drop. The silence settled in peacefully. …
Perceptions
How we see ourselves is very important, though others’ perceptions of us play an interesting role in our lives, too, we must be careful how we act on them. Especially …
Finding Comfort From Within
While we are working on accepting ourselves, we still have to deal with our worries, tension and troubles. Acknowledging our limitations is one thing, handling them constructively is another. By …