by Manuela Rohr | Mar 17, 2021 | Inspiration, Sarina's Universe, Special Needs Parents, Wednesday Whispers
After today, Wednesday Whisper will be resting for a bit. In the chaos Covid added to our life with Sarina, I reached the breaking point. It sabotaged her dreams of living away from home. It put me on edge with caring for her every day. It was too much. Special needs...
by Manuela Rohr | Mar 10, 2021 | Inspiration, Special Needs Parents, Transformation, Wednesday Whispers
There’s so much wisdom in Amanda Gorman’s six words. For me, they are the most powerful words spoken yet for the year 2021. In my life’s story, grief has been a steady companion. I learned to sit with it and, at the same time, not to drown in it. I...
by Manuela Rohr | Nov 8, 2020 | Blog, caretakers, Inspiration, Special Needs Parents, Transformation
We have a saying in Germany when it’s time to slow down and rest: “Die Seele baumeln lassen,” or “Let your soul dangle.” An Indian proverb tells us the same: From time to time we have to rest to let our soul catch up! To not be exhausted...
by Manuela Rohr | Oct 13, 2020 | caretakers, Inspiration, Special Needs Parents, Tiny Island, Transformation, Wednesday Whispers
My mission is to be aware of who I’m becoming on this ever-changing journey of life. Every day can be a test. Using yogic wisdom, I want to observe how my actions or non-actions shape my future. I want to be in the driver seat, especially when I’m on a rocky road. On...
by Manuela Rohr | May 27, 2020 | Blog, Sarina's Universe, Special Needs Parents, Wednesday Whispers
Today’s whisper is just that – a whisper. A short note and many pictures to say I’m here, I hope you’re well, and we’ll get through this. COVID-19 is beating down on us. As more plans for Sarina fall apart and more dates on the...
by Manuela Rohr | Jan 16, 2020 | caretakers, Inspiration, Special Needs Parents, Wednesday Whispers
I’m committed; I’m not letting my dream slide. Also at times, it’s a balancing act to keep it alive. This is my dream: I want to be an empty nester! and I’m adding “not in the end, I’m already over the middle, I deserve it...
