Some of my most meaningful memories were made at random
Many of my most meaningful memories were made at random. Just me and a bunch of other nouns, bumping into and crossing each other’s paths....
Welcome! I’m so happy that you’re here. My name is Samantha. This is my blog about all things discomfort.
My goal with this blog is to create a sense of community and connection; for readers experiencing similar situations, their caregivers, family and friends, health care providers, and anyone looking for a new perspective on the impacts of chronic pain.
Take a look around and feel free to reach out if you want to connect. To learn more about me, check out the About page.
Shareable Content
Below is a list of sites and links to services that I have found particularly helpful in my journey. I will only ever include content that I have experience with. This list will grow over time, so check back often.
PainBC is a collaborative non-profit organization in British Columbia, Canada. It works to amplify the voices of the one in five British Columbians with chronic pain. I am a big fan of their support groups, which is only one of the many services they offer.
"Have you Tried_____?" (34:16) An episode of the CBC Podcast Inappropriate Questions exploring how those with chronic illness navigate unsolicited advice and the challenges of finding treatment.