In the past I’ve talked about how many of us sit around starting our conversations with the words, “If only…”. Unfortunately that thinking tends to stir up resentments or remembrances of times gone by when you were healthy or healthier. We can switch our thinking from “if only” to “what next” but I’d like to [...]
Archive for November, 2009
What’s the Next Thing?
Posted in after the diagnosis, coping with chronic illness, coping with life threatening illness, living with chronic illness, Living with Illness, tagged coaching illness, Greg Katz, holistic health, illness coaching, self-empowerment, spiritual stamina, spiritual wellness on November 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Weight of the World
Posted in Caregiving, tagged care for the caregiver, caregiver burnout, caregiver empowerment, caregiver health, caregiver needs, caregiver stress, caregiver support, coaching caregivers, Greg Katz on November 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Welcome to Caregiver Friday!! One of my favorite places to visit in New York City is Rockefeller Center. There’s a huge status of Atlas carrying the world on his back that is magnificent and certainly for many a sign of the times. It’s easy for a fictional character to carry the weight of the world [...]
Holding the Pain
Posted in Partnerships, tagged coaching illness, faith, Greg Katz, illness coaching, newly diagnosed, newly diagnosed illness, patient empowerment, spiritual stamina, spiritual wellness, suffering on November 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s amazing how certain things in our lives keeps showing up. In my conversations for the past twenty years with people like you, those newly diagnosed with a chronic or life-threatening illness, the same words and phrases continually appear. Our human experience is shared and our emotional and spiritual lives are ways we can express [...]
Fear…What’s It all About?
Posted in after the diagnosis, coping with chronic illness, coping with life threatening illness, living with chronic illness, Living with Illness, tagged Buddha, coaching illness, Dr. Shepherd Grey's Anatomy, fear, fear and health, fear and illness, Gandhi, Greg Katz, Grey's Anatomy, illness coaching, patient empowerment on November 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Ever wonder how fear came into the world? It’s been around ever since living creatures inhabited the planet. I believe some would even say that it was has propelled the genes of certain species forward; keeping them a presence on the planet. Now think about living with a chronic or life-threatening illness and ask yourself, [...]
