Seizure Salad (~Fustercluck Epilepticus~)

Seizing Life w/ Mark D & B-Side: Dec 23rd, 2020 - part 1

~Unusual holiday, eh?
~Emotional & mental fallout.
~The need for connections / for purpose.
~What are your diversionary tactics?
~Move Forward / Reach Out.

Seizing Life, Dec 2nd 2020: Mason, Mark, & Micah - part 10

-We can do more than we know, just gotta learn how.
-Mind over matter is hard when your mind IS the matter.
-Our epilepsy goes WAY beyond the science.
-Helping each other is the best therapy.

Seizing Life, Dec 2nd 2020: Mason, Mark, & Micah - part 9

-Life is likely much longer than the situation we're in.
-Grasping for hope, for control; for anything.
-Don't discount those who've been there for you.

Seizing Life, Dec 2nd 2020: Mason, Mark, & Micah - part 8

-Building the support / building the tools
-The Medication Honeymoon Syndrome
-Fuel for the fire.
-Regaining some sense of control.

Seizing Life, Dec 2nd 2020: Mason, Mark, & Micah - part 7

-Losing predictability & stability.  Stuff to think about.
-Limitations of neurologists & scientists in general... 
-Ya really don't want everyone to know you have epilepsy (my naïve ass is learning the hard way)
-Mental health hygiene & nourishment menu
 

Seizing Life, Dec 2nd 2020: Mason, Mark, & Micah - part 6

-Mason & I continue to educate Mark on Colorado colloquialisms.
-Mason's native american roots.
-Adjusting might just be a lifelong thing. (Luckily I'm good at improv!)

Seizing Life, Dec 2nd 2020: Mason, Mark, & Micah - part 5

-Fatherhood
-Colorado connections
-Benefits of having an older brother

Seizing Life, Dec 2nd 2020: Mason, Mark, & Micah - part 4

-Mason & I talk about outdoor fun, and don't give Mark much room to talk at all.
-Finally we let Mark in on the conversation, as it shifts toward parenthood; which is way outside of Mason's wheelhouse!