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Living and Learning With Parkinson’s

For most healthy 68-year-olds, navigating the healthcare system can be frustrating. For individuals living with Parkinson’s Disease, it...

To make sense of the suffering…

Flames lick at the sky, Ashes drift on restless winds, Despair's bitter breath. Fire’s fierce embrace roars, City lights dimmed by the...

2025 Goals

When it comes to New Year’s resolutions, I prefer to view them as goals. These goals might be achievable but can also be only partially...

My Top Five Broadway Musicals

Broadway has a unique way of capturing the human experience, and over the years, I’ve encountered many musicals that resonate deeply with...

Ari’s Dream

I’m Ari, a spirited JackChi with a heart full of dreams—or at least, dreams full of squirrels! Last night, I found myself in a...

Let’s Work Together

Part of the reason Democrats lost the election is that many Americans perceive the party as dominated by left-wing ideals and coastal...

The Endurance of Democracy

In the complex tapestry of American politics, my choice not to support Donald Trump for President stems from deep-seated convictions...

Parkinson’s Sucks - But I Choose Optimism

Parkinson’s sucks—there’s no sugarcoating that. The tremors, the stiffness, the unpredictability of it all. Some days, just getting out...

The Little Man- A Short Story

In the summer of 1965, the California Bay Area was a kaleidoscope of sun-drenched afternoons and the distant hum of cars whizzing by on...

Donald Trump - A Poem

In a tower tall, he made his claim,   A brash facade, a self-made name,   With words like daggers, he took the stage,   A tempest brewed,...

Writing inspired By the Butchart Gardens

Butchart Gardens, a floral paradise, Where colors bloon and fragrances entice, Paths winding through manicured splendor, Each turn a new...

Parkinson's and the Availability of Healthcare

Living with Parkinson’s Disease has educated me on not just PD, but on how everyone is different. All persons with PD are different in...

Living with Parkinson’s Disease - A Poem

In a body that once moved with ease, Now tremors shake and limbs freeze. A silent battle, unseen by most, Yet courage and strength shall...

Corrections by Jonathan Franzen

I'm reading Corrections by Jonathan Franzen. This is not a book review as I have only begun and am about 50 pages in. The book is about a...

The Bonneville Salt Flats and Childhood Memories

When I was younger, I had only heard of the Bonneville Salt Flats from car commercials on T.V. Driving, it becomes obvious why they would...

Chicago And the Architectural River Tour

Chicago has always been in the background of my life. There was a part of my Grandfather’s family that lived in Chicago. They were known...

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