What Happened in 2022 Impacts Decisions for 2023

Sometimes, we invisibly disabled people reach a critical point in our lives where we face the need to make unwanted changes. I am reluctantly suspending posting for the foreseeable future with this article. Obviously, I had a head start on making New Year’s decisions for 2023. At the bottom of this post, I include a […]

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Navigating the Storms – What’s in a Name Anyway?

Here’s an introduction and explanation of the purpose of Navigating the Storms for our new visitors. It’s a review for our faithful readers. We hope you both will understand this better. This week, we will concentrate on the stormy part of our name. We represent invisibly disabled people, of which I – Connected Carole – […]

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Helping Me Help You

Navigating the Storms exists for you, my readers. But I’m not sure if I’m meeting your needs. This survey will help me know you better so I can meet your needs better.

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Helping and Informing You for 5 Special Years!

It has been a joy to work with Navigating the Storms for this past five years! Or mostly, anyway. With my own invisible disabilities, at times it has been difficult. But, providing Website chock full of invisible disability resources. Information to help you deal better with various aspects of life. Links to other websites, too. […]

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Celebrating 4 years! Evaluation Time! Need Your Help!

Celebrating Navigating the Storms! Four years and counting! In March 2015, I began building Navigating the Storms. I envisioned more than just a blog as my purpose was to include information for and about invisibly disabled people, but I thought it would be small. However, it grew and grew! So along with celebrating, it’s evaluation […]

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3 Years Already! Offering Info and Helps

Navigating the Storms milestones. Read about them. Coming in March! 3 years of Navigating the Storms! Hope you’ve enjoyed and benefited from information here! Hope you keep coming back! Also hope you’ll contribute to the material available here! Navigating the Storms has been a work-in-progress for over five years, first in ideas, then in development. […]

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Will You Love the New & Improved Navigating the Storms?

If you’ve been following this site, you’ve already seen some Navigating the Storms changes in the looks. I hope these and future changes will help you navigate your storms easier. Technology changes! That’s good and bad! This time, the change forced me to make major changes in the looks of Navigating the Storms. As technology […]

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Navigating the Storms Planning: Dreaming Big, Seeking Your Involvement

Are you dreaming big? Have you visualized your dreams yet for 2017? We have. We’re dreaming big as our Navigating the Storms planning is underway for 2017.Our site has been up not quite two years. We have a handful of followers. And people are beginning to find us through Google or Bing. But we still […]

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Navigating the Storms Is Here for You, the Hurting and the Caring

Strug-gle (intransitive verb)Try to overcome problem: to make a great effort to deal with a challenge, problem, or difficultyMake great physical effort: to make a great physical effort to achieve or obtain something Reality for millionsDaily struggles — a reality of life for millions of people (see Quiz for statistics) who live with invisible disabilities. Some […]

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Rainbows in the Storms

Rainbows of beauty and hope become visible during storms, so it follows that the stormy life invisibly disabled people lead can also see beauty and hope in rainbow days. We at Navigating the Storms hope to help you see more rainbows.The impetus for Navigating the StormsStrug- gle (intransitive verb)Try to overcome problem: to make a […]

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