Life with chronic illness | The parts people don’t see
I’m Rob Nunnery. I’ve won 19 pro pickleball titles and I also live with Crohn’s and a colostomy. The newsletter gets sent 3x per week. Monday/Wednesday/Friday. Chronic illness shrinks people quietly. Plans change. Energy disappears. Bodies stop cooperating. Most of us carry it alone. This newsletter is a record of what it looks like to keep living anyway.
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60 Seconds of Silence
Published 7 months ago • 2 min read
Hello there, In the middle of Manila traffic, digital noise, and a brain that rarely sits still, today's story was about a Tokyo businesswoman named Yumi. Always rushing. Always stressed. Always exhausted. Some relatability for sure. In the story, Yumi walks into a quiet temple. The monk tells her, “The silence you seek is not outside of you, but within you.” I’ve had the Calm app downloaded for months now. Told myself I’d start with one guided minute a day. Just 60 seconds. Haven’t done it...
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