Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Maureen finds peace despite her fears
The top of the waterfall in Iceland was just as beautiful and tranquil as described, perfectly reflecting this newfound sense of peace I had found. … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: It’s not just other people
Try not to give in to other people’s beliefs of you. You are in control. You are in charge of how you see yourself. … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Connecting with others
I used to have a block against connecting with people that had Epilepsy. These days I’m more accepting of my Epilepsy and I’ve found people who understand. … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Balancing Fitness Goals with Epilepsy
I love it when people say, just find the right balance. It sounds so simple. But, is it really? … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Do you KNOW Epilepsy? Say NO to stigma
Stigma can make you feel ashamed, embarrassed and it can make you lose your confidence. Try to remember that you are not your condition.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Eradicating the Stigma Surrounding Epilepsy
Epilepsy is one of the most common conditions affecting the brain yet there is still a stigma associated with epilepsy. Could sharing personal stories create a tipping point to change the dynamic?… Read More
Leila’s Ideas: An excuse to sleep
I hear and read many people talking about how much they love to sleep. It makes sense! Laying in bed is relaxing and comfortable, sleep reduces stress, and rejuvenates the body in many ways. Sometimes, though, in our busy world, finding time to sleep is difficult. We get so busy completing tasks … Read More
Leila’s Ideas: New Additions to Sproutflix
We all know Netflix, but are you familiar with Sproutflix? This website provides “the largest and most diverse assortment of films featuring people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.” … Read More