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Validating Invisible Illness – Awareness Videos
March is Endometriosis awareness month, and with that in mind I'm sharing a couple of videos. While these aren't directly speaking about...
Angela A. Wix
Mar 1, 20222 min read
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Happy National Unicorn Day!
First, for those of you in the endo and spoonie communities seeking answers, I hope that you've had a supportive Endometriosis Awareness...
Angela A. Wix
Apr 9, 20212 min read
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Tune In to the Healing Arts Podcast
HEALING ARTS PODCAST with Dr. Shelley Kaehr and Angela A. Wix I'm so glad I got the chance to chat with wonderful author and fellow...
Angela A. Wix
Feb 1, 20211 min read
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Advocacy Efforts This Endometriosis Awareness Month
2017 was a life-changing year for me. It was a year that I finally had two surgeries that helped to drastically improve my quality of...
Angela A. Wix
Mar 29, 20203 min read
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The Look of Chronic Illness
Take a look at these two images. Which would you say is an experience of illness? If you picked the one on the right, I've got news for...
Angela A. Wix
Oct 29, 20194 min read
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Preview, Pre-order, and Win Unicorns!
I have a few things to cover here today, so here we go! Sneak Preview My new book was just sent to the printer! To get you feeling the...
Angela A. Wix
May 15, 20192 min read
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The Heart of Struggle
My dad sometimes talks about how when I was born, I fit in just one hand, from his fingertips to his palm. I was reminded of this when I...
Angela A. Wix
Jan 16, 20194 min read
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Catching Unicorns: Finding Beauty Even Among the Crap
About a month ago I was rushing through the yard and came across a butterfly slowly spreading it's wings open ... closed ... gently open,...
Angela A. Wix
Jul 31, 20184 min read
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On the Edge of Vulnerable: A Lesson from Ailment and Healing
I have this thing for surgeries in the fall. Or I should say, I have this thing for facing death while facing life. I am an autumn...
Angela A. Wix
Nov 17, 20172 min read
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Walking the Path of Pelvic Pain: Vulvar Vestibulitis
I stepped out of the metaphorical medical closet this spring, increasingly voicing my experience with various pelvic pain conditions,...
Angela A. Wix
Nov 4, 20173 min read
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When "Strong" Looks Like "Weak"
How I've missed this mat and its reminders. One month ago I started going to senior yoga. At 2 months post-op, it was my attempt to...
Angela A. Wix
Oct 6, 20172 min read
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The Stillness of Indecision
Sometimes poems need to be in red Crayola marker and surrounded by golden polka dots. They just do. This little note could apply to so...
Angela A. Wix
Sep 30, 20172 min read
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Facing Shadows: When "Living" Feels Like "Dying"
In conversation with myself and loved ones I've found myself stating, "It's like I'm dying," or "I feel like I'm dying," or just the...
Angela A. Wix
Sep 22, 20172 min read
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The Challenge of Healing: Getting through Withered Moments
I've been away awhile. Healing. It's been slow and serious business trying to recover. In my case, at the moment it's from surgery...
Angela A. Wix
Sep 15, 20172 min read
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Daring to Hope: Vindication After a Lifetime of Disease
This is for all who dare to hope. Not once. Not twice. But time and time again, when dreams have been dashed and the world has told you...
Angela A. Wix
Jul 19, 20172 min read
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Through Sickness, Gratitude
PREFACE: A little over a week ago I had surgery for excision of endometriosis and hysterectomy for adenomyosis. The same day of my...
Angela A. Wix
Jun 27, 20172 min read
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Summer Solstice Surgery: Shining Light on Endo and Adeno
It's National Selfie Day! I tend to not share self photos because I feel like I look haggard so much of the time...a consequence of...
Angela A. Wix
Jun 21, 20174 min read
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I am a preexisting condition and I'm still worthy
If you have an illness, think you have an illness, or may have an illness in the future...diabetes, heart disease, cancer, migraines,...
Angela A. Wix
May 5, 20173 min read
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Facing the Pain: Adenomyosis Awareness Month and A Personal Story of Success
***This post is in honor of Andenomyosis Awareness Month. Similar to my post last month for Endometriosis Awareness Month, adeno is a...
Angela A. Wix
Apr 2, 20177 min read
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Listen to Your Language: When You Say, "I Could Never..."
A year ago I vividly remember having a conversation and saying, "I could never do that." As the words were leaving my mouth, they seemed...
Angela A. Wix
Mar 17, 20171 min read
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