Reframing Chronic Illness is a podcast that flips the common narrative surrounding chronic illness on its head.I’m your host, Alana Holloway; Chronic Illness Coach to folk who want to live life in a way that honours both their health and their dreams.I wholeheartedly disagree that chronic illness means that there's something wrong with you and you need fixing.Actually, I believe that, as a response to circumstance and experience, your chronic illness is a sign of your body doing exactly what i...
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Episode List

It was never really about this, was it? | 64

Dec 7th, 2023 3:00 PM

Learning the same lessons over and over again is all a part of this journey we call life, so why does it feel so new and surprising when it happens?!An update on my Year of Adventure, and why it's SO OK that it's not going to plan.Your Chronic Illness Superpower: click here to tap into the wisdom of your chronic illness and start living in the way you truly want to be living, from the day-to-day to the big dream stuff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I have a problem with productivity | 63

Oct 12th, 2023 12:48 PM

Do I have a problem with productivity, what is ‘productivity’ anyway and why have I applied it to a part of my life that doesn’t need it? In today's episode,I explore how a dormant belief about needing to be productive has thwarted my Year of Adventure, and what I'm going to do about it.LINKS:Your Chronic Illness Superpower: click here to tap into the wisdom of your chronic illness and start living in the way you truly want to be living, from the day-to-day to the big dream stuff.A link to my Substack https://onfiguringitout.substack.com - I'd love to say hello to you over there! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

4 lessons from going after my dreams | 62

Sep 15th, 2023 3:39 PM

Month 1 into my year of adventure - what lessons have I learned?This is how our dreams, goals and ambitions can be healing by nature. There’s so much we can learn from going for them, but much less to learn by being afraid to try.Subscribe to my Substack On Figuring It Out - https://onfiguringitout.substack.comYour Chronic Illness Superpower: click here to tap into the wisdom of your chronic illness and start living in the way you truly want to be living, from the day-to-day to the big dream stuff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On picking ourselves back up...again | 61

Aug 18th, 2023 5:08 PM

What do we do when the dreams, goals and ambitions we've been building up in our head for SO LONG, underwhelm us in reality? What does the chronic illness experience have to do with that, and how do we pick ourselves back up...again?Your Chronic Illness Superpower: click here to tap into the wisdom of your chronic illness and start living in the way you truly want to be living, from the day-to-day to the big dream stuff.My new Substack - On figuring it out - https://onfiguringitout.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Embracing a purposeful life alongside chronic illness | 60

Jul 28th, 2023 2:42 PM

How do you step into your purpose, dreams and ambitions whilst living with chronic illness, in a way that heals rather than harms? Is it possible to achieve what you want in life, without having to push yourself beyond what's 'good' for you? You bet that's what I'm discussing this season, and I can't wait to get into it.Your Chronic Illness Superpower: click here to tap into the wisdom of your chronic illness and start living in the way you truly want to be living, from the day-to-day to the big dream stuff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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