Pity? Pitied?

I remember when I was very young being taken to visit an old age home to see my great grandfather. We used to go often. Try as I might, I could not shake a feeling of pity for the people sitting in the lounge area. It was a feeling that their lives had stagnated to […]

For Pity’s Sake

A personal reflection on life with PSP — not about pity, but about resilience, humor, and holding onto who you are. Plus, a mad ride with my 3-year-old nephew that reminded me joy still wins. 💙

“For pity’s sake, please hurry up.” It’s a phrase I used to say often, a reflection of my impatience with waiting. But now, the word pity carries a very different weight for me as I navigate life with PSP. Pity is something I’ve feared deeply. I don’t want it. I don’t justify it. My concern […]