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My Hands | Uzzie Speaks
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So Say We All. Living With Thalassemia Video Series. The Rainbow and the Stars. May 26, 2013. My hands create, comfort, arrange, wash, wave, steer, nurture, type, play the zils. They fall into stylistic form when dancing bellydance or indian fusion. They allow me to navigate the Internet, click on what I like, and serve coffee to my friends. I often fantasize about having hands with no scars. Sometimes the needle goes in too deep, puncturing the vein on both sides, and the vein is blown. There’s a ...
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What I Have Learnt | Uzzie Speaks
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So Say We All. Living With Thalassemia Video Series. The Rainbow and the Stars. What I Have Learnt. March 11, 2013. Being a good person does not depend on whether I believe in a day of judgment. It is never a crime to question. The real crime is to never question. I would much rather know the truth, however inconvenient, than to be fed lies to make me feel better. I take comfort in the general indifference of the universe. When bad things happen, I know that it’s not personal. My Hands →.
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May | 2015 | Uzzie Speaks
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So Say We All. Living With Thalassemia Video Series. The Rainbow and the Stars. Monthly Archives: May 2015. Of Hospitals Old and New. May 10, 2015. My parents had been in Canada for only three years at the time. They brought me to several Montreal hospitals, but nobody knew what was wrong with me until I was diagnosed at the Montreal Children’s Hospital. This was the Fall of 1975 and I was six months old. The Children’s has been my second home since then. And I’ve just said goodbye. When I was a teenager...
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We Are All Made of Stars | Uzzie Speaks
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So Say We All. Living With Thalassemia Video Series. The Rainbow and the Stars. We Are All Made of Stars. December 20, 2013. After reading my last blog post, one of my best and dearest friends asked me what I thought about the law of attraction and whether that fit into my philosophy. Here is my answer. Earth is a tiny mote of dust in a vast universe and we are but tiny specks. We have the power to make decisions that have a positive outcome on our lives, but we cannot control the cosmos. 2 thoughts on &...
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Of Hospitals Old and New | Uzzie Speaks
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So Say We All. Living With Thalassemia Video Series. The Rainbow and the Stars. Of Hospitals Old and New. May 10, 2015. My parents had been in Canada for only three years at the time. They brought me to several Montreal hospitals, but nobody knew what was wrong with me until I was diagnosed at the Montreal Children’s Hospital. This was the Fall of 1975 and I was six months old. The Children’s has been my second home since then. And I’ve just said goodbye. When I was a teenager, I heard through the grapev...
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Of Birthdays & Blood Drives | Uzzie Speaks
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So Say We All. Living With Thalassemia Video Series. The Rainbow and the Stars. Of Birthdays & Blood Drives. October 14, 2013. This summer, I went to a 50th birthday celebration for someone who never expected to live 50 years. My generation is the first to actually live a full, normal life with Thalassemia. George’s 50th birthday is a huge deal for us. It gives us younger patients hope, and confirmation that we, too, can live to George’s age and beyond. But we can’t do it alone. In Montreal, there ar...
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Founder and Co-Creator of LSI,. Relationship coach, Astrologer, Counselor, Ritualist. A founding member of the Love Sex Intelligence project Sobey is based in Unceded Coast Salish Territories. Sobey’s ancestral background stems from the Eastern Visayas of Maharlika, China and Europe. Growing up in Toronto he has spent his adult life in the Lower Mainland including the Sunshine Coast. Rites of Passage Services. Tantrika, Yogini,. Co-Creator of LSI, Designer. Some of Naomi’s Qualifications include: Certifi...
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Uzzie Speaks | So Say We All | Page 2
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So Say We All. Living With Thalassemia Video Series. The Rainbow and the Stars. What I’ve been ruminating about lately…. December 15, 2013. Of Birthdays & Blood Drives. October 14, 2013. This summer, I went to a 50th birthday celebration for someone who never expected to live 50 years. My generation is the first to actually live a full, normal life with Thalassemia. George’s 50th birthday is a huge deal for us. But we can’t do it alone. In Montreal, there are almost 50 people like George and I, livin...
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December | 2013 | Uzzie Speaks
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So Say We All. Living With Thalassemia Video Series. The Rainbow and the Stars. Monthly Archives: December 2013. We Are All Made of Stars. December 20, 2013. After reading my last blog post, one of my best and dearest friends asked me what I thought about the law of attraction and whether that fit into my philosophy. Here is my answer. We are insignificant compared to the cosmos as a whole, but are significant to those whom we surround ourselves with. The relationships we have with others and the way...
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Uncategorized | Uzzie Speaks
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So Say We All. Living With Thalassemia Video Series. The Rainbow and the Stars. Of Hospitals Old and New. May 10, 2015. My parents had been in Canada for only three years at the time. They brought me to several Montreal hospitals, but nobody knew what was wrong with me until I was diagnosed at the Montreal Children’s Hospital. This was the Fall of 1975 and I was six months old. The Children’s has been my second home since then. And I’ve just said goodbye. When I was a teenager, I heard through the grapev...