A greater line of bullshit has never been uttered. Who are the people saying this? 1. Successful athletes while hoisting their championship trophy. 2. Successful businesspeople giving a speech to all of their admirers. 3. Successful entertainers accepting an Academy/Emmy/Grammy Award. 4. Parents who are trying to provide inspiration to their small children (I suppose this is… Continue reading You Can Do Anything You Want, or You Can Be Anything You Want, If You Just Set Your Mind to It
MITCH STURGEON
Author and Blogger
Living With MS
Tag: General Musings
How to Select the Ideal Life Partner
My wife stood out among the rest of the high school freshman because of her nice ass and playful personality. Those were the criteria I had for selecting the person who would eventually become my life partner. Brilliant. She was 15 and I was 16. I know what you are thinking, but no, the Frankie… Continue reading How to Select the Ideal Life Partner
An Easy Way for People with MS to Get Involved (healthy readers may just want to skip over this one)
If you have MS there are lots of ways to help out. You can participate in a clinical trial. You can join a support group. You can start an MS Blog 🙂 . But perhaps the easiest way for you to engage in the effort to find a cure is to join the registry for… Continue reading An Easy Way for People with MS to Get Involved (healthy readers may just want to skip over this one)
How to Interact with a Disabled Person: 101
Image by Esthr via Flickr I am overwhelmed by how helpful and pleasant most people are when they encounter me in public. Just last week I was zipping through a crowd of people rather quickly in my power wheelchair . My friend remarked, “you could hurt somebody the way you drive.” She was right. “But,”… Continue reading How to Interact with a Disabled Person: 101
Let’s Get this Party Started
My legs are pretty much shot. My left hand is rapidly losing its dexterity and strength, and my right hand is starting down that road. My arms are still somewhat strong, but are getting weaker all the time. I can’t participate in many of the recreational or social activities that I used to. I can’t… Continue reading Let’s Get this Party Started