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. 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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Day 14 - Confidence (or something like it)
Published 9 months ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader, I started the “Confidence” chapter of Resilient this morning. Most of it ties back to how your childhood shapes you, how feeling safe and loved early on builds secure attachment and confidence. If you didn’t have that, it takes intentional work as an adult. Brains can change, but it’s never easy. One thing the author mentioned that stuck with me was how having his own child allowed him to heal and give his kid what he didn’t get. That felt meaningful. But for me, I mostly think...
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