Not My Story…
…but clear and worth reading: Finding Equilibrium in Seesawing Libidos. For what it’s worth, my libido pretty much flew out the window once I created this blogging website…
“Enriched Environment” Update: Article + Anecdote
Article: Here’s a clearly written and quite exciting article on the steps you can take (besides medical help) to control your Parkinson’s symptoms and perhaps even thwart their progression: Improving
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Learning
Here’s a quote: “Through learning, one becomes more oneself.” Does this have any meaning for you? Leave your response and a short explanation in the comment section below. I’ll add
Sunny Sonnets
My Mistress’ Eyes are Nothing Like the Sun (Sonnet 130) My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun; Coral is far more red than her lips’ red; If snow be
Throwback Thursdays Art
Every Thursday, as part of my personal “enriched environment” initiative, I post a piece of art, usually from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, which recently released online some 400,000 high-resolution
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Sleep, Sleep, Sleep
This YouTube video discusses a seemingly endless list of sleep problems that people with Parkinson’s disease experience. While 90% of people with PD report some kind of sleep disturbance, the
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So This Guy Walks Into a Bar…
Part of my “Enriched Environment” initiative: jokes I make up myself. 1. So this guy with Parkinson’s disease (me!) walks into a bar and says “ouch!” 2. So these two
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Jane Fonda’s Boyfriend
I just learned that Jane Fonda’s boyfriend, record producer Richard Perry, has Parkinson’s disease. She discusses it in a blog she wrote a year ago.
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We Have Liftoff!
Yesterday I launched this website, and in the first 24 hours we’ve had over 100 visitors from 9 countries…including a sizable fan base in Russia, where I’ve never been, and
Banish the TV. Read a Novel.
This online article summarizes two studies that looked at the impact on your brain of reading or watching TV. One study that found that reading a novel produced positive neural changes
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