19: "You should be in bed"

19: "You should be in bed"

How do you maintain your sense of self when living with a chronic illness like long Covid? Join me, Paul Clarke and my wife Rachel, as we uncover the emotional landscapes and societal hurdles that come with my journey of ill health retirement. In our latest conversation, we confront the misconceptions and judgments that arise when trying to live fully while managing a chronic illness. Rachel and I share our honest experiences, from the sting of social media criticism to the struggle of balanc...

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26: "You have booked accessible parking"

26: "You have booked accessible parking"

When the lady on the phone told me I had accessible parking for my visit to a football stadium, I was pleased. However, what she left out could have meant being stranded. In this episode, I reflect on...

10 Feb 202521min

25:"You need to lose some weight"

25:"You need to lose some weight"

This week, I reflect on a 'mini crash' and the difficulty of deciding what to do. I also discuss the difficulty of gaining weight and what I have tried to do about it. Exciting news! I have released ...

3 Feb 202518min

24: "What are you waiting for?"

24: "What are you waiting for?"

Living with long covid can feel like you are in limbo. I have felt like that for the past three years, and in this episode, I ask myself, "What am I waiting for?". If you live with chronic illness, y...

27 Jan 202520min

23: "You said you were getting better last week"

23: "You said you were getting better last week"

I am back after a short hiatus! In this episode, I explain what I have been up to and consider how Long Covid affects my mental health. Send Paul a text hereSupport the showBuy me a coffee Here!

20 Jan 202513min

22: "You are too young to retire"

22: "You are too young to retire"

Long COVID has transformed the way I view my life and my identity, especially as I navigate the unexpected path of early retirement. How do you explain to others the profound impact of an invisible il...

22 Nov 202419min

21: "Do you need any help?"

21: "Do you need any help?"

I find myself constantly being grumpy with people who just want to help, and equally grumpy with people who don't offer! It is this contradictory mindset that I explore in this episode which hides a d...

15 Nov 202423min

20: "There is no such thing as Long Covid"

20: "There is no such thing as Long Covid"

In this episode, I try to describe what it feels like to feel isolated with long covid. If you have a chronic illness and sometimes feel alone, this one is for you! Imagine feeling trapped in an inv...

8 Nov 202422min

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