January often brings pressure to start over, but for those living with Parkinson’s—or caring for someone who is—the journey doesn’t reset with the calendar. In this reflective piece, we explore letting go of rigid resolutions and embracing grace, adaptability, and compassion instead. Progress looks different for everyone, and honoring where you are is part of healing.

Stretch therapy offers more than flexibility—it restores connection, balance, and hope for those living with Parkinson’s. Through gentle, guided movement with a trained therapist like Linda from Simply Stretch, patients experience relief from stiffness, improved mobility, and renewed confidence in their own strength. It’s not just therapy—it’s a reminder that healing happens when we move with compassion.

Some mornings, my body feels like concrete — stiff, heavy, uncooperative. It’s one of Parkinson’s most frustrating symptoms, and yet, it’s also where I’ve learned the most about patience, grace, and resilience. Movement, warmth, and self-compassion have become my daily tools to push back against the rigidity and reclaim a sense of freedom.

If you’re walking a similar path, you’re not alone. Join us at The Oxx Foundation’s Steady Together Support Group and discover the strength that comes from connection and understanding.
💙 Embracing the Journey — together.
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