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My Message in French . . .
Here in Canada our official languages are English and French. (My french really improved when I lived in Montreal, Quebec but it’s a little rusty now.) In French-speaking Canada, Reader’s Digest is called Sélection. Cool, huh? Without further adieu . … Continue reading →
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Tagged active living, advocacy, balance, boundlesslife, Canada, cardiac arrest, chronic illness, Chronic Kidney Disease, dialysis machine, English, Fitness, French, gym, health, Heart & Stroke Foundation, Heart health, horseback riding, Karen NIcole Smith, Life, meditation, sick to fit, translation, transplant, yoga
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Mini-feature in VIVA Magazine!!
Making a tiny bit of progress in sharing my message. I want people to know that they can be sick AND fit. Here’s the whole section from the magazine. 🙂 Inspired Living captures readers experiences with health concerns and how … Continue reading →
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Tagged active living, Canada, cover Canada, dialysis schedule, Fitness, gym, health concerns, healthy, kidney failure, Loblaws, message, overcoming, physical challenges, progress, sharing, sick to fit, strong, Viva magazine, walking
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Fitness Progress Photos . . .
As much as I am set on putting myself out there publicly – as an advocate. I still am pretty shy. I have to remember that my messages (and my example) have the potential to make life better for other … Continue reading →
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Tagged accomplish, active, active living, advocate, classes, classmates, dialysis, Diana Hopkins-Rosseel, doctor, document, Dr. Trisha Parsons, example, fellow patient, Fitness, fitness progress, free weights, Group Classes, gym, home, instructors, intimidation, kidney failure, kidney transplant, messages, motivated, nervous, operation, patient, photos, plateau, proud, public, recovery, reserve, second home, shy, sick to fit journey, strong, yoga
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“Active Living and Chronic Kidney Disease” Magazine Essay . . .
Proud to share my essay in a magazine, “Kidney Living” produced by the Kidney Foundation of Canada. It is especially special to be part of the first issue of 2014 – the 50th anniversary of The Kidney Foundation organization in … Continue reading →
Sneak Peak: Website Info Video . . .
Here is a video that I co-created to use on my upcoming website. (A short and personal introduction.) A HUGE shout-out goes to Jamie Patterson who helped me complete it.
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Tagged active living, advocacy, author, awareness, cardiac arrest, chronic illness, clinician, consultant, dialysis, executive, health experience, Heart and Stroke Association, heart disease, hospital, independent dialysis, Karen NIcole Smith, kidney disease, Kidney Foundation, kidney transplant, message, organ and tissue donation, patient experience advisor, policy, practice, public speaking, sick to fit journey, transformation, transplant, website, Writing
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