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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The Feather Always Floats Downstream
Published 10 months ago • 1 min read
Hey there, This morning’s story was about a monk who found a feather. He held onto it for years like it meant something. Then a storm came, washed it away, and he realized it never really did. That’s what stuck with me. How easy it is to place importance of something just because it’s been around. Whether it’s stuff, plans, or ideas. And how hard it can be to let it go, even when it’s clearly time. I’ve never been much for holding on to physical things. Clutter stresses me out. But I still...
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