In a recent column that appears in Parkinson’s News Today on line, a regular contributor referred to as “Dr. C.” relates his experiences as he navigates his journey through life with Parkinson’s. From his latest column:

“I am a retired professor and research scientist, along with being an artist, philosopher, writer, therapist and mystic. I am also a husband, father, grandfather, master gardener and Vietnam Vet. All of these roles influence how PD interacts with my life’s journey. … The ability to shift perspective may improve our ability to adapt to stressful times and to become more resilient, and therefore more open to new possibilities. The shifting of perspective causes us to shift our focus to a new intention, a new possibility. I hated exercise, and my intention was to avoid it...” 

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