5 Gentle Ways to Keep Going on the Days That Feel Impossible by Kristi Patrice Carter, JD
Some days, living with chronic illness feels like trying to breathe underwater. You wake up already exhausted. Your body aches in places you didn’t choose. Your mind feels foggy, and your entire being simply feels drained. And the world keeps asking you to show up like everyone else – pushing and grinding and accomplishing.
To the Spooniepreneurs Who Keep Showing Up
I woke up in a full pain flare. The kind that makes getting out of bed feel impossible — like lifting cement. My whole body hurt. Even my eyelashes felt heavy. Every small movement just made everything hurt worse.