The Problem with Attention
The Problem with Attention Back when we were young and in school, we were often told to pay more attention. It’s easy to get distracted and most of the time more focus helps us learn. For those of us with …
Category: FND Issues
Default Settings
Default Settings- a new way to look at FND Subscribe As technology becomes more complicated, it seems like it is easier for little glitches to take place in our electronic devices that are so frustrating to figure out. Sometimes the …
Sensory Sensitivity
Subscribe Sensory Sensitivity “Sensory Overload” was a painting I did when I needed to express how overwhelming the world felt to me. Naked, vulnerable, curled up in a bubble, trying to shut out the noise, lights, and crowds in the …
Stop the Stigma
Subscribe Stop the Stigma My heart is hurting. This has been a rough couple of weeks in the media for Functional Neurological Disorder. On the one hand, at least FND has gotten some long overdue recognition. Unfortunately, it feels like …
A Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Subscribe A Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day When my kids were young, one of our favorite books was Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst. In this book, a little boy named …
Detour
Taking a Detour Have you ever been stuck in a traffic jam? Frustrating, isn’t it? You know where you want to go, but the road in front of you won’t let you get there. Sometimes that’s how my brain feels …