How's Hanna doing? What's she saying? Anything I can do?

Hanna has an encounter

A place for Hanna to communicate with family and friends as she navigates a challenging time.

How's Hanna doing?

Latest update

February 2, 2023

Mid-meds check-in

I am doing well. I started full doses of MG meds last week, and feel slightly better. But my energy is zapped. More doctor visits in Feb and March. My three learning edges: income, a web of care, and receiving help.

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How can I help?

Thank you! We’re trying to balance needs, energy levels, and the bounty of loving hands. There are no specific requests for help right now.

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Hanna's writing

Hanna has been writing about gratitude and grief, including reflections on this “encounter.” Here are her most recent posts.

Gratitude 35

GRATITUDE FOR BRINGING THE LIGHT - There was no “happy” in my birthday this year. My mind went to the dark basement where questions flutter like bats. But you. You brought the light.

A beautifully decorated small cake on an ornate plate

Gratitude 34

GRATITUDE FOR ANGER - When she comes home, the anger has congealed around her throat. She feels vulnerable and sidelined. A second anger takes her back to childhood. The third anger spans the decade of her marriage....

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