My approach to recovery
My approach to recovery, rehabilitation and personal growth (aimed at increasing independence) looks at five functional domains – physical, cognitive, social, emotional and spiritual. This is based on a therapeutic model of support that is tailored to meet my pecific needs.
Some goals that go with this philosophy are:
Some goals that go with this philosophy are:
- Get up and walk 5 times a day.
- Think about the end positive result, but take it a day at a time.
- Connect with people who want to support my efforts and ALLOW them to help me.
- Be 100% authentic as usual. If I feel like crying, I have permission to do so. I also have permission to take it easy and be grateful.
- Nothing is impossible. I trust God has a plan for me.


Julie, this blog is going to be a gift of healing to many. You have a wonderful talent as a healer. Bless you.
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Thank you Callista, for following this blog. Feel Free to refer this blog to anyone who may benefit from it.
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Dearest Julie,
How great it sounds about how your recovery has been going!! You are both very strong as well as educated people who will be able to wheather any storm(s)! Keep the faith in or Lord Jesus as well as your awesome positive attitude & nothing will prohibit you from a speedy recovery!!
Love you Both very very much!
As always God's speed,
Your Bro.inlaw
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Thanks for your support, Bro! Rick has been such a Godsend to me. He is the best husband anyone could want. We are both very strong in our faith and positive in the outcome. Thanks again!
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Ju,
I am soooo proud of you. You are not just up and walking...with your up spirit...you will be up and dancing and having fun soon, girl! This blog surely will help the people who are also facing what you are facing right now. You’re inspirational sis, and you set a great example to people who are facing the life at a difficult time like this..., yes you are OK to be sad and cry and you also have permission to take it easy and be grateful too.
Love ya,
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Julie... this blog is both inspiring and wonderful. I feel like I can relax knowing that with Rick, the Docs and everyone else you are getting the best care. I also feel close even though you are miles away. I will be logging in each day... Love you-- Gordon
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Yes, we will love this temporary condition to extinction! <3 <3
“You must be the change you wish to see the world”
-Mahatma Gandhi
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