Run to #UTurnPD
I have always loved running. I had run for years but it took a significant hit when I was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s robbed me of a lot of my ability. However, in the last few months I have decided to take it up again. Recently I found myself...
My eTalk Interview: Parkinson’s, The Amazing Race, and Life
Between Parkinson's and the Amazing Race Canada, everything has changed for me. Recently, I was interviewed by eTalk about my diagnosis and the journey that followed. Despite Parkinson's, and because of it, many positive things happened in my life. Find out more by...
2019 – It’s a great year so far!
Happy New Year! It was an incredible 2018! As I look back over the year I am amazed at all that has transpired. I had the opportunity to travel and speak in Nicaragua and Nepal, from Los Angeles to Louisiana and all across Canada. In addition to appearing on Canada’s...
Accept Limits
Live Your Best Lesson 3: Accept Limits Contentment. The word alone can produce a ripple of frustration in my soul: I imagine a quiet peacefulness that’s at odds with what I often feel my life to be. I’ve known people who seem to inhabit that kind of space, and I’ve...
Perseverance: On the Line Podcast Interview
Recently I was interviewed by Joseph Planta in the Podcast On the Line at TheCommentary.ca. Our discussion on the podcast ranges from my experience, to my book, and how I forged my own own path in the face of Parkinson's. You can listen to the full podcast on The...
Understand the Nature of Luck
Live Your Best Lesson 2: Understand the Nature of Luck You just might get lucky—and that’s not being trite. During our race, Lady Luck showed up a number of times on our behalf. As I’ve said before, it’s those who stay in the race who so often seem to get lucky. I can...