Lacie

“You’ve been here before. It won’t kill you. It feels like you can’t breathe, but you actually are breathing. It feels like you’ll never stop crying, but you actually will.”
― Liane Moriarty, The Husband's Secret

“My advice to myself is simple. Run with MS, not away from it. That race from existing illness cannot be won. See the truth. We move forward with grace when the wind is at our backs.”
― Richard M. Cohen, Blindsided: Lifting a Life Above Illness: A Reluctant Memoir

“Going at it alone had been my badge of honor. How foolish. I confused silence with strength.... Shutting out others is weak and grossly unfair to those around us.”
― Richard M. Cohen, Blindsided: Lifting a Life Above Illness: A Reluctant Memoir

“We all need to appreciate ourselves for what we are and stop whining about what we are not. I grow weary of wishing so desperately for something else. Those concerns find no resolution. All I can do is do what I can do....”
― Richard M. Cohen, Blindsided: Lifting a Life Above Illness: A Reluctant Memoir