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From Disorder to Reorder: Embracing Life's Transformations.

EvePhoenix

3 days ago3 min read

From Disorder to Reorder: Embracing Life's Transformations.

I recently started reading "Master of Change" by Brad Stulberg, and it’s been a game-changer—literally and figuratively. Living with MS...

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'One Step, One Roll, One Rep: My Journey Back to Health

EvePhoenix

5 days ago3 min read

'One Step, One Roll, One Rep: My Journey Back to Health

Back on the Healthy Eating Wagon – And So Much More! It feels like I'm hitting my stride again, and I have Dr. Terry Wahls to thank for...

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The Invisible Weight: The Mental and Emotional Toll of MS

EvePhoenix

Dec 122 min read

The Invisible Weight: The Mental and Emotional Toll of MS

Living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is like carrying a secret burden. While the physical symptoms are challenging, the mental and...

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The Tremors: Life With a Shaking Hand Thanks to Multiple Sclerosis

EvePhoenix

Dec 95 min read

The Tremors: Life With a Shaking Hand Thanks to Multiple Sclerosis

It’s such a small thing, a tremor in two fingers. At least, it seems like a small thing to everyone else. To me, though, it’s become this...

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9 Things Multiple Sclerosis Made Me Appreciate Too Late

EvePhoenix

Dec 54 min read

9 Things Multiple Sclerosis Made Me Appreciate Too Late

I don’t think I fully understood how much I took for granted until multiple sclerosis (MS) took so much of it away. I knew, in theory,...

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Breaking Misconceptions: 5 Things You Should Know About Multiple Sclerosis

EvePhoenix

Dec 23 min read

Breaking Misconceptions: 5 Things You Should Know About Multiple Sclerosis

In early March 2024, my life was turned upside down with a diagnosis of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). Since then, I’ve...

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The Power of Thankfulness: Cultivating Gratitude with Multiple Sclerosis

EvePhoenix

Nov 283 min read

The Power of Thankfulness: Cultivating Gratitude with Multiple Sclerosis

Living with multiple sclerosis (MS) can feel like navigating a stormy sea, with waves of uncertainty crashing down at unexpected moments....

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The Invisible Advantage: Forging Results Amidst Multiple Sclerosis

EvePhoenix

Nov 253 min read

The Invisible Advantage: Forging Results Amidst Multiple Sclerosis

In a world that often celebrates visible achievements, it’s easy to overlook the invisible efforts that fuel them. Results are forged...

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Nov 212 min read

The Evolving River: Rereading My Past

Rereading something I wrote years ago feels weird. It’s like stepping into a familiar room, only to find that the walls have shifted, and...

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Nov 183 min read

Setting My Story Free

“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” — Maya Angelou This quote from Maya Angelou hits me with a familiar,...

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Nov 143 min read

Words That Weigh and Lift

Lately, people have been using a set of words to describe me—words like brave, strong, inspiring, and even immense. Each one feels heavy...

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EvePhoenix

Nov 114 min read

Dad, the Rock I Lean On

As I sit here, reflecting on the path I’m walking now, I keep coming back to you. For as long as I can remember, you’ve been the one I...

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Becoming Someone Else, Just Like Everyone Else

EvePhoenix

Nov 112 min read

Becoming Someone Else, Just Like Everyone Else

Halloween has always held a certain magic, but this year, it felt deeper, more profound. It wasn’t just about costumes, candy, or haunted...

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Nov 74 min read

The Simple Things Become Battles

I choked on a crumb today. Not an elaborate meal or something sharp and unforgiving, just a crumb—a tiny, insignificant speck of food....

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My World is Shifting Again: Embracing a New Purpose

EvePhoenix

Nov 43 min read

My World is Shifting Again: Embracing a New Purpose

Life has a way of changing course when you least expect it. Since my diagnosis with MS, I’ve been on a journey—one that has tested my...

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Oct 314 min read

Finishing My First 5K

Running my first 5K just months after being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) was a journey I never expected to take. When I signed...

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Finding Balance: My MS Journey Through Work, School, and Life

EvePhoenix

Oct 285 min read

Finding Balance: My MS Journey Through Work, School, and Life

Living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is like walking a tightrope, balancing the demands of health, career, and personal growth. It’s a...

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A Chance Encounter: Meeting Someone Like Me

EvePhoenix

Oct 242 min read

A Chance Encounter: Meeting Someone Like Me

It was one of those days. The kind where I felt the weight of my body a little more than usual, the kind where my cane was more than just...

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Emotions Like Rain: Navigating the Puddles of Life with MS

EvePhoenix

Oct 213 min read

Emotions Like Rain: Navigating the Puddles of Life with MS

Often, my emotions feel like rain. They come in waves—sometimes light, sometimes heavy, sometimes so overwhelming that it’s hard to see...

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Carrying the Weight: A Good Day, But Still I Cried

EvePhoenix

Oct 173 min read

Carrying the Weight: A Good Day, But Still I Cried

Today was a good day. I woke up feeling more energized than usual, and for a moment, I let myself savor the simplicity of it. The little...

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