Building a Healthy Relationship With Your Body
So you’ve badly hurt another person’s feelings, and the guilt they’re making you feel is burning hot. You…
Ari Anderson resides in Charlotte, North Carolina, and was diagnosed with SMA type I at 6 months old in 1982. At the time, the prognosis was almost hopeless. Today's medical therapies have changed the prognosis to hopeful. Yet, the rest of society has a long way to catch up in how they see people with SMA. Through his column, “Soaring With Hope,” Ari shares how he changes views through advocacy, innovative technology, and determination. He inspires hope by helping others rise above their hardships. No matter who you are, through his conversational style of writing, you may find that you have experienced the same feelings and emotions throughout your life as Ari has!
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So you’ve badly hurt another person’s feelings, and the guilt they’re making you feel is burning hot. You…
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Over the years, I’ve thought, “I wish I didn’t have all of these responsibilities and could just have fun all…
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In my previous column, I shared how sometimes our advocates come from the…
It can be annoying when you receive devastating news, and someone naively says, “When one door closes, another one opens!”…
To those feeling too rare on Rare Disease Day (Feb. 28) let the following empower you. The saying “hidden…
Wouldn’t it be wonderful if we could easily put into practice the lessons we learned growing up? We were taught…
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