Saturday, January 12, 2013

Chad Fisher's Posts

Strategies for Mental Health and Well Being

Winston Churchill once said, “Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.” I believe the statement is very true. I have seen people destroyed by relatively small adversities all because they allowed their circumstance to negatively impact their mental health and well being. On the other hand, I have watched others, like... Read moreChevron

Faith and Religion: A Perspective on Hope and Arthritis

Hope is one of the most difficult things to sustain while living with chronic illness. The very nature of never-ending sickness and the battles that come with such a condition can seemingly suck the hope from even the most enduring optimist. Yet with hope, it is next to impossible to live productive, joyful and meaningful lives. The simple quote... Read moreChevron

9 Keys to Successful Relationships While Living with Chronic Illness

Coming this May, I will have been married for 19 years. My wife, Maryse, is my best friend. She is my greatest support, my biggest fan, a great encouragement, and source of strength in my life. I am not sure when she made the commitment, “for better or for worse”, she fully understood the promise she was... Read moreChevron

A Time of New Beginnings – Give Thought

In my first post on this subject, I mentioned I am not the biggest fan of New Year’s resolutions. I believe most resolutions set people up for failure and so I try to stay away from making them.However, because it is a natural place of transition from one year to another, it is the perfect place to... Read moreChevron

THE NEW YEAR - A Time of New Beginnings

I can’t believe how fast this year has gone. My wife was saying the other day that it seemed like yesterday we were celebrating Christmas, and now we are about to celebrate it again. I enjoy this time of the season for various reasons; one being it is a time of endings and beginnings. A year... Read moreChevron