The Changes of COVID-19For the last year and a half, I've lived with the restrictions of COVID and have been advised to shield due to...reactions2comments
Yes! Hospitals Are Safe: Please Seek Help If You Need ItThe answer is: Yes! Hospitals are safe, even in a pandemic. If you need help, please do not be afraid to utilize...reactions21comments
The CottageHave you ever created a ‘go-to’ place? A place where you could let your mind run to? It’s where you go when...reactions6comments
How to: Beginner Tai Chi in 6 MovesFollow along on this 'How-to: Beginners Tai Chi in 6 moves' class. It is an ancient form of movement that anyone can...reactions2comments
Creating a Quiet SpaceI believe we should have a special space to retreat to. This is a place we can reflect and reconnect with ourselves...reactions28comments
Happy New YearWelcome to 2022, where possibilities are endless. It is within your power to make this year anything you want to make it...reactions2comments
Bit By the Procrastination BugEditor's Note: This article was originally written by Jeff Collings, a COPD.net Community Health Leader. Even with stage 4 COPD like me...reactions8comments
Filling Our DaysNow that I'm not working, I thought it was going to be long, boring days of nothing to do and feeling depressed...reactions8comments
Happy COPD New YearIt seems that every New Year, I and so many others begin with a host of resolutions. Every year I resolve to...reactions1comment
Fear of DependencyI’m sure you are familiar with this story. Once upon a time, I was very independent. Anxiety was something other people had...reactions10comments
Squirrel!Have you ever seen the Disney movie Up? If you have kids or grandkids, you probably have. It is one of my...reactions21comments
Shopping With My Friend ScooterI haven’t been out shopping since before the pandemic started. We have basically been in isolation. Now, very slowly, as things are...reactions17comments
What COPD Researchers Are Learning: A Year In ReviewThe year 2021 was an exciting year in COPD research. The hunt continued full storm to learn more about our disease. And...reactions1comment
Winter ChallengeCold weather, storms, ice, and blustery winds are always difficult to go out in during the winter months. Many of us, myself...reactions12comments
Does Music Help You Get Through the Day?When I thought about writing an article on how music affects me, the first thing that came to my mind was helping...reactions2comments
Dear Santa: Here’s What We Want For ChristmasDear Santa, Thank you for the Littmann Cardiology IV stethoscope you gave me for Christmas last year. It’s by far the best...reactionscomments
Surviving The HolidaysThe end of each year brings on seasonal festivities with lots of visiting and socializing. Even in this mid-pandemic year, people still...reactions6comments
Coping with Panic AttacksBefore having COPD, I never suffered from panic attacks. It just wasn't a part of my world. I guess I never even...reactions6comments
COPD Holiday Gift ListIt’s true that every year the holidays are different for me. How about you? This year I've put together a list of...reactions4comments
Indoor Fun for EveryoneThe air is getting cooler, the days are getting shorter, and the gardens are wrapping up and showing off their harvest. With...reactionscomments