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Dee Marie reflects on releasing fear, embracing visibility, and using art and advocacy to move forward with purpose as a disabled creative.

Discover how Lauren, a chronic illness warrior, prepares for the holiday season with boundaries, planning, and self-compassion. Practical, heartfelt insights inside.

  • 4 min read

Chronic illness activist Nelly shares how she’s redefining the holiday season through rest, gentle pacing, boundaries, and self-compassion. A powerful reminder that slowing down isn’t weakness — it’s healing.

  • 3 min read

Veronica’s health journey hasn’t been easy — from back-to-back surgeries to adjusting to life with an ostomy. But through fear, independence, community, and quiet victories, she discovered a strength she didn’t know she had. Her story is a reminder that healing is not linear, and no one should have to navigate it alone.



Lily Mae shares the moments that reshaped her understanding of care—from finally being believed, to starting a support group, to turning her own pain into advocacy. A moving reflection on illness, community, and finding strength in unexpected places.

  • 3 min read

Lindsay’s story reveals how care evolves — from a task to a lifeline, from a gesture to a turning point. Her journey through chronic illness, diagnosis, and rediscovering herself is a powerful reminder of strength and humanity.

Through her journey with chronic illness, multiple surgeries, and moments of deep faith, Gabrielynn discovered that real care isn’t only clinical — it’s human. Read her story of strength, connection, and learning to rest without guilt.

Erica’s story is a raw and honest look at what good care feels like when living with chronic illness. From a 100-day hospitalization to finding a validating care team and giving back through her Care Mail program, she shares the moments that shaped her strength and healing.

Discover how Miranda transformed her medical experiences into advocacy, community support, and meaningful impact. Learn from her inspiring journey and find ways to navigate life with chronic illness.

Kristy’s story reveals the hidden layers of living with chronic illness—from grief and missed milestones to joy, advocacy, and breaking silence. Read her words of strength and truth.

Anita’s story is one of courage, grief, and purpose. Living with Neuroendocrine Carcinoma IV, she shares her truth on loss, taboos in healthcare, and the gift of finding community.

Em reflects on strength, authentic friendships, and self-kindness while navigating chronic illness, offering inspiration to those on similar healthcare journeys.

Read Caitlin’s story of strength and perseverance through chronic illness. Learn how resilience, self-care, and support from loved ones help her navigate life’s challenges.

Layla opens up about her chronic illness journey, breaking silence, advocating for herself, and how greater understanding in healthcare can make a real difference.

  • 3 min read

Living with chronic illness, Sara opens up about her experiences, advocacy efforts, and the habits that make navigating care a little easier.

Nicole’s story is a reminder that care goes beyond medical treatment. Read how she finds joy, builds connections, and creates moments that matter despite chronic illness.

Through resilience, faith, and the power of community, Aleeta has learned to navigate life with complex health challenges. Her journey is a reminder that even in the hardest moments, hope and support can be found.

After two abdominal surgeries this summer, Corabeth shares her journey of rest, healing, and finding joy in the little moments that make recovery meaningful.

Living with POTS can make hot summer days challenging. April shares how she stays cool, manages her health, and still finds joy and connection during the summer months.

Claire shares her journey with Crohn’s—from hospital stays and surgery to finding strength in rest, daily routines, and spending time outdoors.

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