• Getting Diagnosed Changed My Life

    Hello Dazzle! Thanks for coming and hanging out with me today, I’m glad that you are here. Today I want to talk about the way that having a diagnosis has changed my life and the way that I see the world. It is important to know that it doesn’t matter… Read ⇢

  • Death Changes Everything

    Hello Dazzle! Thanks for coming and hanging out with me today, I’m glad that you are here. Today I want to talk to you about death. I am aware that this is a difficult topic for many, but it is because of those emotional difficulties that I think we should… Read ⇢

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    Oh, My dearest Stranger, Upon this night, I did weep for while I sat alone in darkness Understanding upon me, did creep. More then twenty years have passed Since the marry day we wed Yet, I knew you better then with all the nothing you’ve said I’ve given all I… Read ⇢

  • The Negative Impact of Saying “Just Be Positive”

    Hello Dazzle! Thanks for coming and hanging out with me today, I’m glad that you are here. Today I want to talk about the idea of Toxic Positivity. Toxic positivity involves dismissing negative emotions and responding to distress with false reassurances rather than empathy. It’s false reassurance like saying “everything happens… Read ⇢

Meet the blog host, Zebra Pig.

A neurodivergent, chronic illness gaming nerd and nurse. Talking about all things in the medical and chronic illness world. Telling my story and giving my perspective.