Archive - My Long (Covid) Pause

Telling myself "I love you"

On things that have made a difference

Jun 6 • Lisa ⨾ mylongpause

May 2026

Feeling visited enough

Musings from a rollercoaster month

May 24 • Lisa ⨾ mylongpause

April 2026

How long does it take to grieve a body?

On grief and chronic illness

Apr 22 • Lisa ⨾ mylongpause

And a metaphor for life

Apr 5 • Lisa ⨾ mylongpause

March 2026

My Dream for LC/ME

On reality, fantasy, and that place in between

Mar 15 • Lisa ⨾ mylongpause

February 2026

Tightrope Walking

A day in the life with Long COVID

Feb 24 • Lisa ⨾ mylongpause

Goodbye, Valentine

A tribute to my one and only dog, George

Feb 14 • Lisa ⨾ mylongpause

January 2026

The Counterintuitive Realization That Has Fueled My Recovery

Hint: it has to do with acceptance

Jan 17 • Lisa ⨾ mylongpause

The Reality TV Show That's Healing My Relationship With Food

Literally, watch it.

Jan 14 • Lisa ⨾ mylongpause

December 2025

My 2025 Ta-Da List

(It’s a bit different than last year)

Dec 22, 2025 • Lisa ⨾ mylongpause

November 2025

On turning sh*t into poetry

Nov 2, 2025 • Lisa ⨾ mylongpause

October 2025

I'm having a Substack identity crisis

On writing from uncertainty, and what's next

Oct 19, 2025 • Lisa ⨾ mylongpause