DeanoParsons

A session on Mindfulness, for those who may be feeling stressed or anxious.

"Hi and welcome to my podcast.   My name is Dean G. Parsons and I'm a forty-something writer, artist, psychotherapist and broadcaster.  I hope you enjoy my broadcasts, which all focus on living a life of creativity and well-being, with Parkinson's.  That said, the content is about encouraging creativity and well-being, and so any listener will benefit from the subject, irrespective of whether they have Parkinson's or not."

In this episode:

Intro and welcome.
Making Connections.
Me and Parkinson's.
Parkinson's Road.
Lucky Man.
Sonnet for the Actor.
Benefits of Creativity.
My Book.
My Friend and DBS.
My Symptoms.
Prejudice.
Social Anxiety.
Parkinson's Quiz (answers in the neext podcast).
Hobbies.
Appreciatig a Nice Week.
Brexit and Medications Supply
Look in the Right Place.

"Hi and welcome to my podcast.   My name is Dean G. Parsons and I'm a forty-something writer, artist, psychotherapist and broadcaster.  I hope you enjoy my broadcasts, which all focus on living a life of creativity and well-being, with Parkinson's.  That said, the content is about encouraging creativity and well-being, and so any listener will benefit from the subject, irrespective of whether they have Parkinson's or not."

In this episode:

Intro and welcome.
Poem: Jabberwocky.
Change and Time.
Disabled Access.
Poem: Stuck Without Access.
A Look Inside.
Poem: Warning.
Shakespeare Sonnet Number 18.
How local radio can help with social isolation during Coronavirus lockdown.
The benefit of video calling during lockdown.
Dean speaks of the death of his mother.

"Hi and welcome to my podcast.   My name is Dean G. Parsons and I'm a forty-something writer, artist, psychotherapist and broadcaster.  I hope you enjoy my broadcasts, which all focus on living a life of creativity and well-being, with Parkinson's.  That said, the content is about encouraging creativity and well-being, and so any listener will benefit from the subject, irrespective of whether they have Parkinson's or not." 

In this episode:

• Welcome and intro.
• Dean recites his poem, 'Set Apart'.
• Accepting Your Diagnosis of Parkinson's.
• Dean recites his poem, 'Look in the Right Places.'
• Introduction to Parkinson's Road.
• Communicating Difficulties, with Parkinson's.
• Dean recites his poem, 'A Conservative Error.'
• The Benefits of Creativity.
• Planning Recovery
• Chairs and Seating Campaign.
• How You May Be entitled to a Discount on Your Utility Bills.

"Hi and welcome to my podcast.   My name is Dean G. Parsons and I'm a forty-something writer, artist, psychotherapist and broadcaster.  I hope you enjoy my broadcasts, which all focus on living a life of creativity and well-being, with Parkinson's.  That said, the content is about encouraging creativity and well-being, and so any listener will benefit from the subject, irrespective of whether they have Parkinson's or not."

- Dean G. Parsons.

In this episode:

• Welcome and intro.
• About Dean.
• What is art?
• Guest speaker: Kevin Gibbs of Parkinson's Road on the subject of Carers.
• Coping with medical and benefits appointments, during Coronavirus lock-down.