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Author: rebeccaweger

30 Years

30 Years

People seem curious why I’m not more angry about the illnesses that ravage my body, erode my sense of trust and safety in myself, limit what I can do in the world. I don’t know the full answer. But I

rebeccaweger April 20, 2022April 20, 2022 My Story 6 Comments Read more

Trust Us To Be Reliable Narrators

I so often love Brianne’s comments, questions, perspectives. And this one is particularly important. When my people *understand* what’s going on with me, that’s great! I feel seen, cared for, appreciative that they’ve taken the time to learn. But do

rebeccaweger June 9, 2021 Chronic Illness, Support No Comments Read more

Practice, Not Perfect

Practice, Not Perfect

Meditation is saving my brain and my heart. I don’t remember when I first learned to meditate. I remember being required to sit every day for a period of three months back in about 2004. So it was before that.

rebeccaweger January 6, 2021 Deeper Dive 2 Comments Read more

The Post Office: Power, Responsibility and Access

The Post Office: Power, Responsibility and Access

I’ve seen two flavors of memes going around lately, and they are both problematic. One directs folks to buy stamps in order to generate income for the post office. The other directs people to do things to vote that don’t depend

rebeccaweger August 16, 2020August 16, 2020 Deeper Dive No Comments Read more

Bed-tethered Lifehacks: May 2020 Update

I love seeing how other people organize things and solve problems. Those what’s in your bag posts? Love them. For bedbound folks, the question is usually, what’s next to your bed? We want to know how folks set up their

rebeccaweger May 22, 2020May 26, 2020 Deeper Dive 4 Comments Read more

Some Coping Approaches for COVID-19

I know folks are feeling scared and overwhelmed with the prospect of social distancing, isolation, possibly even quarantine. Here’s a missive from someone who has experience being housebound. I’ve been mostly housebound since sometime in 2017. As of this writing,

rebeccaweger March 13, 2020 Deeper Dive 4 Comments Read more

Reading List: January and February 2020

Reading List: January and February 2020

My brain has been pretty good so far this year, which is always just a roll of the dice. I’ve probably been able to read at some point every week. I always count my books in the year I finish

rebeccaweger March 1, 2020March 1, 2020 Reading List No Comments Read more

Favorite Reads of 2019

Favorite Reads of 2019

I set an ambitious book goal for the year. I did not come even close to achieving it. The most important thing to know about my reading experience, is that it based on a game I like to call “library

rebeccaweger December 29, 2019December 29, 2019 Reading List No Comments Read more
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