The Spoon Theory written by Christine Miserandino

The Spoon Theory written by Christine Miserandino

Please take the time to read Christine Miserandino's personal story and analogy of what it is like to live with sickness or disability. Click HERE to download "The Spoon Theory" in PDF format. The Spoon Theory by Christine Miserandino www.butyoudontlooksick.com My best friend and I were in the din

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My Roulette Kinda Life. You Just Never Know.

My Roulette Kinda Life. You Just Never Know.

I remember going to the bright lights of Atlantic City and watching people play roulette. I would just walk around and watch people. I liked to watch the “high rollers” because they seemed so carefree with amounts of money that would make me sick, if I lost. For a moment, I would love to be able

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Christine Miserandino featured in Johnson & Johnson's first Lupus video on their dedicated YouTube health channel!

Christine Miserandino featured in Johnson & Johnson’s first Lupus video on their dedicated YouTube health channel!

I am honored to say I was chosen to be featured in Johnson & Johnson Network's first Lupus video. They already have a huge catalog of informative, non branded videos on their health dedicated youtube channel... but now we can finally add Lupus to the list of health, disease and medical topics!

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October 22, 2011 - Using Writing and other Artistic Expressions to Cope Speaker: Christine Miserandino - Lupus Alliance of Long Island and Queens

October 22, 2011 – Using Writing and other Artistic Expressions to Cope Speaker: Christine Miserandino – Lupus Alliance of Long Island and Queens

Using Writing and other Artistic Expressions to Cope Speaker: Christine Miserandino, Owner of Butyoudontlooksick.com, lupus advocate, frequent lecturer on lupus, and Board member of the Lupus Alliance of America LIQ Affiliate When: Saturday, October 22nd, 2011 Where: North Bellmore Public Libr

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THIS WEEKEND! Saturday, October 1, 2011- LFA Tri State Annual Living Well With Lupus Symposium Erdenheim, PA

THIS WEEKEND! Saturday, October 1, 2011- LFA Tri State Annual Living Well With Lupus Symposium Erdenheim, PA

Christine Miserandino of ButYouDontLookSick.com will be the keynote speaker starting off the day at the Annual Living Well With Lupus Symposium Lupus Foundation of America - Philadelphia Tri state chapter Saturday, October 1, 2011 Springfield Township High School 1801 East Paper Mill Road Erd

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Christine Miserandino featured in Scleroderma Voice Magazine Summer Edition

Christine Miserandino featured in Scleroderma Voice Magazine Summer Edition

It was an honor to be interviewed by Christina Relacion from the Scleroderma Foundation for their Summer edition of Scleroderma Voice magazine. It is a true testament to the fact that "The Spoon Theory" now has a much wider audience then just lupus patients as I originally thought. The chronically i

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Christine Miserandino and “The Spoon Theory” featured in New York Newsday

Christine Miserandino founder of ButYouDontLookSick.com and author of "The Spoon Theory" was featured in New York Newsday on Sunday May 1, 2011. We know that many of our readers wanted to see this, but could not access the website directly to see and read the article. We have attached article and ph

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New Video: Christine Miserandino reads 'The Spoon Theory'

New Video: Christine Miserandino reads ‘The Spoon Theory’

You guys have been asking for this for a LONG time. This is me reading "The spoon theory" live at a Lupus Symposium. This video is from the speaking appearance at the Piedmont, NC LFA on September 11, 2010. Thank you to them for having me, and to Stealth Awareness for making the video. Please

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Are you in South East Florida? Come see Christine speak at the “Chronically Sweet Affair” This Saturday!

If you are in South Florida, you are invited to this FREE event! Come see Christine speak at "The Chronically Sweet Affair" this Saturday February 12 from 1:30-3pm The Lupus Foundation of America’s Southeast Florida Chapter is hosting its 1st Annual Valentine’s event, A Chronically Sweet A

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Giving Back Would Be the Best Christmas Gift of All

Giving Back Would Be the Best Christmas Gift of All

Last week, my husband Frank, our daughter Olivia, and I started getting out our holiday decorations. We were very excited to celebrate, because last year, lupus quite simply stole our holiday. We were determined that this year was going to be different. We decided to play Christmas music, dance and

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