"You Don't Look Sick"

Episode 222 July 07, 2021 00:50:58
"You Don't Look Sick"
Your Life Lived Well
"You Don't Look Sick"

Jul 07 2021 | 00:50:58

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Show Notes

96% of us with lasting health conditions are largely or completely “invisible.” We don’t have any external signals that remind others of the battles we are fighting inside. That’s confusing to others and they don’t understand. Here’s why we’re confusing, what’s really happening, and how we can help one another appreciate what invisible illness does to our lives. Listen to this one with someone in your life who needs to understand.

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