Zebra Pig

  • Philosophical Perspectives on U.S. Healthcare Challenges

    The American healthcare system is known for its advancements but struggles with issues like rising costs, limited access, and ethical dilemmas. Rationing care for the elderly raises ethical questions, and philosophy can offer insights. Health’s value, equitable access, and the role of technology in healthcare are philosophical considerations that can… Read ⇢

    Philosophical Perspectives on U.S. Healthcare Challenges

  • Zebra Pig Games

    Hello Dazzle! Just wanted to let you know that I am moving the video gaming content to another blog. It really doesn’t belong on this one. So, if you’re interested in that content, you can find it over here: Zebra Pig Games Read ⇢

  • 7 Ways Giving Grace Improves Relationships and Well-being

    What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received? -WordPress Prompt Always give grace Hello Dazzle! Thanks for coming and hanging out with me today, I’m glad that you are here. Today I want to talk about giving grace and why it makes your life better. When we choose to… Read ⇢

    7 Ways Giving Grace Improves Relationships and Well-being

  • Healthy Boundaries: Cultivating Fulfilling Relationships and Mental Wellness

    In today’s interconnected world, boundaries are crucial for personal integrity, emotional stability, and mental health. They are not about isolation, but self-definition, self-care, and fostering deeper connections. Overcoming the fear of setting boundaries and effectively communicating them is key. Boundaries reflect personal values and identity and play a vital role… Read ⇢

    Healthy Boundaries: Cultivating Fulfilling Relationships and Mental Wellness

  • 08082024

    I am always struggling to find meaning Looking at the world in an effort to understand Why do things happen as they do? But in the quiet moments Sitting in the darkness With only my thoughts I am left with the certainty That there is no meaning inherent to anything… Read ⇢

  • Why Negative Emotions Matter

    Negativity, often disregarded, holds significant value. Acknowledging and embracing negative emotions like sadness and anger is crucial for personal growth, emotional resilience, authenticity, creativity, and healthy relationships. By accepting these emotions, individuals gain insights, develop coping strategies, foster creativity, and build deeper connections with others. This balanced approach leads to… Read ⇢

    Why Negative Emotions Matter

  • Security, Adventure, and the Human Experience

    The author navigates the tension between security and adventure, acknowledging the human need for both. Security brings comfort in rules and familiarity, while adventure entails new experiences and unpredictability. Striving for a balance, they find solace in careful exploration and retreating to security after unexpected adventures. Life’s rhythm embodies the… Read ⇢

    Security, Adventure, and the Human Experience

  • It’s All in Your Head

    The author discusses the misconception that mental illness is “all in your head,” arguing that it is just as real as physical ailments. They compare it to atrial fibrillation, highlighting that normal anatomy doesn’t guarantee proper function. They challenge the belief that mental illness is imagined and emphasize the need… Read ⇢

    It’s All in Your Head

  • 070424

    Why are my suicidal thoughts a selfishness?You claim that you love me,yet you demand that I remain here with yousolely because leaving would cause you harmall with disregard for the pain I must endure to exist for you.But love is letting go,knowing that they won’t always come back to you.Love… Read ⇢

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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.