Getting To Know Yourself Beyond Illness - Part 3 - Personal Interests

It’s easy to lose ourselves in our various illnesses.  So it’s important to be reminded from time to time that you are a person, not an illness.  You have a personality, interests, likes, dislikes, opinions, obligations, and responsibilities.  So every now and then I plan to provide some questions that are designed to help us get reacquainted with ourselves gradually.  (You can see part one – for the external basics and part 2 for your food preferences and abilities.)  

Getting To Know Yourself Beyond Illness - Part 4 - Entertainment

It’s easy to lose ourselves in our various illnesses.  So it’s important to be reminded from time to time that you are a person, not an illness.  You have a personality, interests, likes, dislikes, opinions, obligations, and responsibilities.  So every now and then I plan to provide some questions that are designed to help us get reacquainted with ourselves gradually.  (You can see part one – for the external basics and part 2 for your food preferences and abilities.)  

 

Keep in mind:

Periodically you may want to change your answers as you know yourself better or your tastes change.  That is a good thing.

Coping With Chronic Illness - Getting to Know Myself - Part 2 - My Food

It’s easy to lose ourselves in our various illnesses.  So it’s important to be reminded from time to time that you are a person, not an illness.  You have a personality, interests, likes, dislikes, opinions, obligations, and responsibilities.  So every now and then I plan to provide some questions designed to help us get reacquainted with ourselves gradually.  Here is the second set.

Coping With Chronic Illness - Getting To Know Myself - Part 1 - The Outside Me

Chronic Illness.  Getting to Know Yourself.

I became ill at a very young age.  As the years went by the lines between me and my illness started to blur.  And at some point I realized that I was mixing the two.