More Meals for Low (or no) Spoons Days
Low spoons meal and recipe ideas inspired by burnt out physics PhD students for the chronically ill, the injured, and the just plain tired
Author: The Hypermobile Physicist
Book Recommendations by Mood: Destroy Your 2024 Reading Challenge
Feeling overwhelmed by your 2024 Reading Challenge goal? This guide matches book recommendations to your current mood, from seeking hope to craving laughter, with links for easy access. Genres range from the apocalyptic to the whimsically magical, catering to a variety of emotional needs and preferences.
The Best Worst Christmas Movies Ranked
Originally published Dec 9, 2022 This year, as a distraction from my surgery recovery, I set out on a journey into the Yuletide sea of Christmas movies with titles that I have to assume...
Battle Hymn of the Trifecta
“Battle Hymn of the Trifecta,” a silly song about chronic pain and illness with hEDS, MCAS, and dysautonomia
Body Image: How to trick yourself into loving your body
Instead of merely accepting my body as an imperfect vessel my brain rides around in, I plan to pretend that I wholly and deeply love my body.
Wait so what ARE knees supposed to look like?
My lifelong saga of patellofemoral pain and instability, and the surgery that finally worked.
Zebra Club
After seeing many folks in EDS communities online recommend it, I am giving Jeannie di Bon’s Zebra Club app a try, using a discount available for annual subscription if you order directly from the Zebra Club’s website.
How to Manage Plantar Fasciitis Pain
Recommended products and strategies to manage plantar fasciitis pain especially in hypermobile bodies
Survival is Insufficient
Reflections on the theme “Survival is Insufficient” from Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel, about the importance of beauty, art, and joy.
