Katerina LeaFeb 28, 20223 min readLiving With A Rare Disease Today is February 28th. Did you know it's Rare Disease Day? If not, that's okay. I didn't know either until health problems became more...
Katerina LeaFeb 14, 20223 min readCarrying Burdens - But No Longer Alone"It sounds like you have carried many heavy burdens." These were the words from my counselor last fall. I wasn't sure how to respond....
Katerina LeaJan 31, 20222 min readDiamonds 2022: Connecting With Others That UnderstandThe Diamonds 2022 Conference happened this last weekend. Like other conferences before, I opened my laptop, kept a journal nearby, and...
Katerina LeaJan 17, 20222 min readJournal Writing - A Beautiful ViewI have never been one to do well with hiking. Walking up a pathway that involved rocky grounds was a challenge. My body would feel tired....
Katerina LeaJan 10, 20222 min readJournal Writing - Chronic PainPain is a common word used in my vocabulary. Whether I'm writing in my journal or blog, it seems that the word pain is included. Can you...
Katerina LeaJan 3, 20222 min readJournal Writing - In The SilenceHave you noticed the stillness and quiet a late-night brings? There may be chaos during the day, but late at night can feel peaceful....