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Elif is a Regional Marketing Manager for Merz in Germany. She came to the World Parkinson's Congress to learn more about the Parkinson's community and got way more than she bargained for! She is als…

Elif is a Regional M…

Elif is a Regional Marketing Manager for Merz in Germany. She came to the World Parkinson's Congress to learn more about the Parkinson's community and got way more than she bargained for! She is also the author of an upcoming book called, "The Search." While her focus is publishing it in her native Turkey right now, she is working to translate it into German and English. We'll keep our US folks posted as to when it's available here.

Dr. James Navalta was my third and final committee chair during my turbulent PhD process at UNLV in the Interdisciplinary Health Sciences program. Thanks, in no small part, to James' efforts, I gradua…

Dr. James Navalta wa…

Dr. James Navalta was my third and final committee chair during my turbulent PhD process at UNLV in the Interdisciplinary Health Sciences program. Thanks, in no small part, to James' efforts, I graduated in the fall of 2022. This journey is largely documented in the new film, Boys of Summer: Third Base (www.bosmovie.com). Associate Professor James Navalta joined the Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences in the fall of 2012. Navalta teaches anatomical kinesiology and applied exercise physiology within the undergraduate program and evaluation of physical work capacity and advanced ex…

Beyond physical symptoms, the psychosocial and emotional impact of Parkinson's is profound. Understanding the human experience is key to better research and living fully. #Parkinsons #EmotionalHealth …

Beyond physical symp…

Beyond physical symptoms, the psychosocial and emotional impact of Parkinson's is profound. Understanding the human experience is key to better research and living fully. #Parkinsons #EmotionalHealth #HumanExperience #Neuroscience #PatientSupport

Struggling to share your story? A book, poem, or online presence can bridge that gap. Discover how sharing resonates globally, creating unexpected connections and the powerful realization: 'I thought …

Struggling to share …

Struggling to share your story? A book, poem, or online presence can bridge that gap. Discover how sharing resonates globally, creating unexpected connections and the powerful realization: 'I thought I was alone.' #Connection #Storytelling #Resonance #Community #SelfExpression

Struggling to share your story? A book, poem, or online presence can bridge that gap. Discover how sharing resonates globally, creating unexpected connections and the powerful realization: 'I thought …

Struggling to share …

Struggling to share your story? A book, poem, or online presence can bridge that gap. Discover how sharing resonates globally, creating unexpected connections and the powerful realization: 'I thought I was alone.' #Connection #Storytelling #Resonance #Community #SelfExpression

Ever wondered about the stories behind our heroes? We dive into their archetypes, from Gordie the storyteller to Chris the reluctant leader, Teddy the rebel, and Vern the comic relief. Discover the de…

Ever wondered about …

Ever wondered about the stories behind our heroes? We dive into their archetypes, from Gordie the storyteller to Chris the reluctant leader, Teddy the rebel, and Vern the comic relief. Discover the depths of their personalities and what makes them unforgettable. More at www.yesandx.org/standbyme

Ever felt a shared idea bubble up in a group? It's not coincidence; it's connection. Celebrating those moments where hearts and minds align, proving connection is never dumb. #GroupMind #Connection #S…

Ever felt a shared i…

Ever felt a shared idea bubble up in a group? It's not coincidence; it's connection. Celebrating those moments where hearts and minds align, proving connection is never dumb. #GroupMind #Connection #SharedIdeas #MindMelding

Author of Over the Shoulder (available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Over-Shoulder-..., Mark Solomon is an editor of several big Hollywood films including Shrek and Chicken Run. He was diagnosed w…

Author of Over the S…

Author of Over the Shoulder (available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Over-Shoulder-..., Mark Solomon is an editor of several big Hollywood films including Shrek and Chicken Run. He was diagnosed with PD in 2023. We had the pleasure of seeing each other in person at the World Parkinson's Congress in May and finally made good on our long-planned dose. Enjoy!

Seeking experiences that resonate, that ping back. True connection is medicine. Music, film, conversation—all ways to see the world and ourselves differently, fostering understanding and compassion.…

Seeking experiences …

Seeking experiences that resonate, that ping back. True connection is medicine. Music, film, conversation—all ways to see the world and ourselves differently, fostering understanding and compassion. #Connection #Resonance #Humanity #Experience #Mindfulness

Gavin Mogan is a baseball player, a dad, and a person with PD who's lived with his diagnosis for 18 years. He's also a friend who shows up once in a while to tell me he's got something on his mind - I…

Gavin Mogan is a bas…

Gavin Mogan is a baseball player, a dad, and a person with PD who's lived with his diagnosis for 18 years. He's also a friend who shows up once in a while to tell me he's got something on his mind - I'm always glad when he does. More about him here: https://parkinson.fit/author/gavinmogan/

2026 - The fourth film in the award-winning documentary series Boys of Summer: Third Base (2026) is the most personal, raw, and uplifting chapter yet in the award-winning documentary series. As Dan�…

2026 - The fourth fi…

2026 - The fourth film in the award-winning documentary series Boys of Summer: Third Base (2026) is the most personal, raw, and uplifting chapter yet in the award-winning documentary series. As Dan’s Parkinson’s progresses, Robert returns to school at age 49 to pursue a PhD exploring improv and storytelling as interventions to help the PD community explore, discover and share their stories. Facing institutional pushback, academic failure, and mounting family pressure, Robert clings to the lessons he learned from his father: show up, swing big, and lead with Love. They return to the Fiel…