Did you know that sitting for more than four hours every day increases your risk of suffering from a chronic disease and reduces your life expectancy*? Now that's alarming considering how glued we are to our desks and computers, to restaurants, cafes, and pubs, to cars and buses and couches. Writers are especially at risk … Continue reading How to Write Standing Up and Why You Should Do It
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Reading and Writing As a Way to Relieve Stress – The Benefits of the Written Word Upon the Worried Mind
(c) Girl reading by Mary-Jane Ansell While my medical adventures drag on, slowed down by paperwork and the (un)availability of doctors, I am trying to take things easy, to eat healthy food, to go on enjoyable walks every day, to rest, and, of course, to read and write. You know already that writing about your … Continue reading Reading and Writing As a Way to Relieve Stress – The Benefits of the Written Word Upon the Worried Mind
Concerning Doctors
In my last post I believe I promised some big medical revelations this week, or some clues that would help to unravel my mysterious medical condition. Well, after several visits to doctors, after some pricking of the hand, some heated conversations, and, of course, significant medical expenses, I can confidently declare that Voltaire was right … Continue reading Concerning Doctors


