Running: Cognitive Benefits, Too
The NY Times recently published a pair of articles (click! & click!) that promote running as not only a great aerobic exercise but also a way to strengthen your brain […]
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The Sun in Poetry
To E The door was opened and I saw you there And for the first time heard you speak my name. Then like the sun your sweetness overcame My shy
Sunny Sundays!
In celebration of all things sunny, Parking Suns now features every Sunday a different YouTube music clip about the sun! This week’s entry: a really fun version of “Wait Till the Sun Shines,
Combatting Anxiety by Writing Poetry
Problem: It’s the holiday season. I live in a town with steep hills. It just snowed. This wouldn’t bother most people, but my Parkinson’s anxiety works non-stop, so I’m quivering
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Throwback Thursdays Art Addendum – How to Look at Art
PBS just produced a great video about how to look at art! It’s as simple as looking! Enjoy!
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Throwback Thursdays Art – w/ Update!
Every Thursday, as part of my personal “enriched environment” initiative, I post a piece of art, usually from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, which recently released online some 400,000 high-resolution
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Parkinson’s Aggravations #287 & #288
There’s always something new to discover as you wend your way down Parkinson’s primrose path. And it’s often aggravating. Here are two items that I added to my list this
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Sweden’s Hospital/Hotels
Sweden, since the 1980s, has run “patient hotels,” which serve as a hospital/hotel combo for people who need some kind of monitoring by a doctor, but don’t really need to stay
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Reader Response: Exercise Mindset
Today I am responding via my Reader Response Questions to a webpage and video created by physical therapist Sarah King. This page/video discusses how people with Parkinson’s can motivate themselves
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Sunny Sundays!
In celebration of all things sunny, Parking Suns now features every Sunday a different YouTube music clip about the sun! This week’s entry: Two versions of the fabulous “Lida Rose & Will I