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Free Excerpt From The Book (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader) Living with illness is about living with difference and accepting oneself in the process. It's about living with vulnerability and being susceptible to loss and hurt; it isJUST LIKE LIFE, ONLY MORE SO. "This series of insightful essays is a powerful personal perspective on living with the challenges of chronic illness. Walk this journey and share the observations, reflections, wisdom, and wit that can enlighten us all." -Linda Guiod, R.N., Vice-President, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Central New England Chapter "These finely crafted stories will delight any reader. Each piece reveals the strength, self-reliance, and humility we can find in ourselves if we open our eyes, and our hearts. This book is full of rich imagery and profound insights; it will make a fine gift." -David Wann, coauthor, Affluenza: The All-Consuming Epidemic; editor, Reinventing Community Dana Snyder-Grant comes face to face with issues that people, with or without illness, encounter: asking for help, learning to let go, accepting limitations, and confronting prejudice. When she loses her balance and must use a walker, or when she succeeds at climbing a mountain, Dana brings you on her journey. For anyone who has a chronic illness or knows someone who does: Just Like Life, Only More So and Other Stories of Illness
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Dana Snyder-Grant, LICSW, is a writer, newspaper columnist, and psychotherapist specializing in chronic illness and disability. She has had multiple sclerosis for twenty-five years. |
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