Tag: Experiencing

I Think I Am Experiencing Writer's Block

I’m feeling a little down for not meeting my goal of posting every other day. It’s been 5 days since my last post. The funny thing is, my last blog was about publishing. Maybe I jinxed myself. I do that often. Maybe it’s burnout or something else. Anyway, here’s my plan to so...

The Odds of Experiencing the Impossible

I learned about a rare disease called Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, or FOP. FOP is a disease that slowly replaces muscles, tendons, and ligaments with bone and eventually locks the body in place — almost as if being mummified while still alive. The disease has roughly a one in a ...

Healing My Dad with Magic Mushrooms

As my Dad approached his mid fifties he started experiencing chronic headaches that would come on every afternoon. At first we had no idea what could be causing it, potentially it could be a sinus infection, or maybe a stress headache from work. As time went on and with multiple specialists seen, th...