Christine’s Corner

Podcast Feature – Ten Percent Happier Podcast

I love listening to podcasts. I hate being at home when it’s quiet, so I almost always have a podcast playing in the background. They also make great alternatives to listen to when working, driving,…

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The Benefits of Having Pets When You Live with a Chronic Illness

I have been spending some time recently thinking about how I stay positive when living with epilepsy and one of the first things that sprung to my mind was having a pet. Many studies have…

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Crockpot Gingerbread Pudding Cake Recipe – No Knives, Stove, or Oven Needed!

Sometimes, if I’m having a day where my epilepsy is acting up, all I feel like doing is sitting on the couch and eating some comfort food. While I usually vouch for a well balanced…

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Mindfulness and Breathing

When I was in university, I attended a course on mindfulness and mindful breathing. This easy relaxation technique has been very helpful to me for several reasons. Firstly, it helps to calm me down during…

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Having COVID Cabin Fever? Here’s my Biggest Tip to Beat It

It has now officially been almost a year since the COVID-19 Pandemic first started. I don’t know about everyone else, but I started feeling worn out about the situation only a few months into it.…

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Spring Mocktail Recipe

Many people living with epilepsy choose to avoid alcohol as alcohol use can be a seizure trigger and there are many times due to my epilepsy when I would choose not to drink alcohol. But…

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