My favorite Rumi quote came back to me today, and writing and meditating on it has put these fingers to keyboard as well as bringing clarity to my life: “Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise so I am changing myself.” Change is a constant that we …
Profound and Deaf :)
Profoundly deaf’ is a very specific technical term. It means that your average hearing threshold (the quietest sound you can hear), is at least 95 decibels. Pretty sure no-one who actually has a hearing loss has ever accidentally called themselves profoundly deaf when they meant ‘hard of hearing’ (which is not a technical term, but …
History at the Speed of Life
My journey from orderly cosmos and day to day functions and activities, became chaos on September 7, 2007. The tenth anniversary of my medical tsunami that thrust me into the silent world of deafness was almost 30 months ago. It passed relatively unnoticed for the most part. SO I found it odd that today my …