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Slowly Coming Home's avatar

How this resonates with me. I had a 3 hour nap this afternoon so I could go and win the pub quiz tonight. Back in bed now and £40 richer 👍😂

This Fibro Chick's avatar

I love this.

Three hour nap for a £40 win? That’s strategy.

This is exactly it. You didn’t skip life. You planned for it.

Enjoy the victory and the rest. You made them count. 🏆

Slowly Coming Home's avatar

Took me years to get here but now I know. Great article btw, it’s like you read my mind 👍

Vikky Leaney's avatar

Finding the courage to accept limitations is hard, but ultimately a complete game-changer. Since accepting (mostly) that I can't keep up with the 'normals' I feel lighter and sometimes more energised. Lol.

This Fibro Chick's avatar

Yes! That shift from battling your limits to coexisting with them changes everything. Messy, partial, very human. The “mostly” is my favorite word here. Acceptance isn’t some dramatic finish line; it’s a quiet daily reset. Stepping out of the race with the “normals”? Honestly, feels lighter. And way less exhausting. Thanks for sharing this, it made me smile and nod harder than I expected, lol.

Jennifer Cannon 🧠's avatar

Wow! How this resonates with me right now! Great post!

This Fibro Chick's avatar

These small moments matter. I’m so glad it resonated. Thank you for reading my post

Angela Sealana's avatar

Thank you for the unexpected therapy session today after a crash. 💜

This Fibro Chick's avatar

I’m really glad it met you where you were today. Crashes are rough. ❤️