“What proof do I need to give you to show I’m on a low income?” And the answer is… none. At Mobilates, we don’t ask for proof.

It can feel creative, wise, and freeing to find a different way of doing things. A way that works with your body instead of against it. A way that helps you keep going, keep moving, keep living. And then there are times when adaptation does not feel inspiring at all.

That’s where Ants and Elephants and The Saturday Ant Mob come in. They are Zoom opportunities for a little bit of accountability, motivation and cheerleading for life tasks.

Those with the least energy will push themselves to the very edge to support others. And those who are the poorliest, who barely have reserves of their own, are often the ones trying to make a difference in the world.

So, can you believe it? I’ve got Lyme Disease. On top of everything else I’m already managing with hormones and endometriosis, this feels like a cruel extra. I don’t feel that great to be honest.

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