Dinner, a Walk, and Golden Light Balls ...
The suggestion of dinner and a walk would have been met by a feeling of total dismay one week ago. At that time, I ate all my meals standing up, and walking was a painful necessity I avoided until it was absolutely essential. But Saturday night I joined my sister and her partner for dinner at a restaurant; then walked through one of San Francisco's neighborhoods window shopping and chatting for another hour! It's hard for me to believe that I can do these things. I still awaken and ever so gently check to see if I can move. Where is the pain today? How strong is it? These are the first questions of the day. But there is no pain. I have awakened pain-free for eight days in a row! My body can move freely. I can stretch, roll on my side, and walk with incredible ease. The big heavy metal ball in my lower abdomen with spikes poking me in every direction has just simply vanished. My sister could not believe it. "Where were you in Canada? How long were you there? When ...