What Doesn't Kill Me - Rheumatoid Arthritis - Ep 3 Audio Meg Quinlisk

Meg Quinlisk offers up her insights into living 45 years with Rheumatoid Arthritis and her changing chronic pain. She shares the major learning milestones in her journey, her "ah ha" moments and the many lessons that led her to acceptance and hope.

00:00 Podcast Intro

01:30 Seven Podcast Insights

03:00 Who is Meg Quinlisk

09:59 Pain forces change in every part of you

10:19 Chronic pain changes you biologically, physically and mentally

16:03 Shrinking and expanding your world

25:30 Balancing acceptance with hope

32:20 Everything happens for a reason versus finding reason in your suffering

42:55 A detailed description of horrific pain

43:53 Your scars and the lessons you have learned from chronic pain don't leave you. They stay to offer you strength and resilience