Short film re: The spoon Theory, explaining reduced mental/physical energy from chronic illness.
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jackie005
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Just been sent this link. A very short film 'The Spoon Theory' a metaphor explaining reduced mental and physical energy due to chronic illness. ...There's an excellent article in Wikipedia of the the 'Spoon Theory'..Here's the link to the film, hope it works...
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Thanks for sharing this @jackie005. It's a great snapshot and very moving too.Community Manager
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This is great, thank you @jackie005, I really feel your exhaustion. I only wish my children would share their spoons with me, they really don't understand. I will try to show them your film to see if that may shed some light for them.
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Hi @bonniebee and a warm welcome to the community! I hope the film helps to explain things.
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