Category Archives: Music; my inspiration!

Strength!

I have an image folder titled ‘ Be Inspired ‘ and a YouTube list titled ‘ Be Reminded ‘ – both contain several inspirational quotes and songs based on the concept of ‘strength’ in the face of illness or adversity.  … Continue reading

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80 beats per minute…

There are huge parts of myself that were instantly and permanently lost to Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) & Neurogenic Heterotopic Ossification (NHO)…in the silent moments when that fact is far too over-whelming Danny Gokey’s Tell Your Heart To Beat Again from the album … Continue reading

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Masterpiece…

Danny Gokey and his team had a direct link to my thoughts and feelings when they wrote Masterpiece from the album Rise… Heartbreak’s a bitter sound Know it well, it’s ringing in my ears, And I can’t understand  Why I’m … Continue reading

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Scars to my Existence!

Albeit to varying degrees, everyone values their face and appearance – I was shocked to tears in April 2016 when I saw myself for the first time post Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS). In the months following I avoided pictures like a plague; … Continue reading

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Think Pink!

In May we wore blue for Guillain-Barré Syndrome, we are wearing pink for Cancer in October and in November we will be wearing purple for Alzheimer’s Disease. Regardless of the life changing illness or the colour of the ribbon, we need the … Continue reading

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Walkin’ In My Own Shoes 2017

Kellie Cadogan and the production team at East Point Productions Inc. featured The Dawn Drayton Medical Fund Appeal at their annual Jazz & Vocal Showcase – Walkin’ In My Own Shoes. Not only did the patrons generously contribute to my … Continue reading

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