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Posts tagged: rheumatoid arthritis

5 Things You Need to Know If You Are Dealing With A Dis-Ease

Eight years ago my world was turned upside down when I was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis. Unexpectedly, through my lowest and sickest points of dealing with Rheumatoid Arthritis, I found my passion and gained an enormous amount of knowledge and compassion that changed my life for the better. I have...

Life Isn't Always Love & Light & Thats Ok

If you are a frequent reader of mine then you know how much I love transparency. I have always been very open about my life and all its windfall. Ultimately that is where I have learned and evolved the most. The Golden Secrets began with me sharing my secrets of...

5 Gifts You Can Receive From Physical Pain

I grew up dancing for hours a day in a strict ballet environment. The strong discipline that is needed to practice such long hours each day created a high thresh hold for pain. No matter how tired, over worked, or injured I was, I was always taught to fight or...

5 Things I Did To Put Rheumatoid Arthritis Into Remission

How I Healed Myself From Rheumatoid Arthritis I always saw myself as a strong athletic woman that could get through anything. I grew up as a ballerina, dancing hours a day in my Mother’s dance studio. The rigorous dedication that it took gave me the discipline to push through pain,...

I Was Not Born Flexible, I Fight For It. Learn How I Do It.

I grew up dancing at my Mother's studio and always admired the ballerinas who effortlessly  had their legs up to their ears. I would spend hours a day training and then after training, go home and stretch until bed. So much so that my nickname growing us was 'Stretch". I...

5 Big Mistakes People Make When Working Out

1. Forget the fan and/or air-conditioning- Nothing drives me more crazy than doing the hard work to warm my body up then having a fan or blast of air-conditioning right on me. The whole point of working out is to break a sweat. When the muscles get warm, you are...

Embrace Your Body and Let Go of Judgment For Yourself and Others.

For those of you who do not know, I have Rheumatoid Arthritis. These are some pictures of me at my worst. Unable to walk for almost a year, dealing with severe side effects from both the disease and medicine. I am 5.10 and was under 95 lbs. Losing chunks of...

Alternative Ways to Optimum Health

My job requires that I stay in perfect physical shape but living with Rheumatoid Arthritis is very unpredictable and sometimes I can't handle the conventional exercise of running, lifting weights and even yoga the help keep me fit. This compromising situation has had me seek other non-physical ways to stay fit and...