Library / Feelings

For when you feel

Chronic Illness / Disability

Living in a body that needs more care than most people see, and everything that comes with it day to day.

132 picks matched to this feeling

Films

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  Still Alice
  Film · 2014
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  Mask
  Film · 1985
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  My Left Foot
  Film · 1989
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  Ordinary Love
  Film · 2019
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  Sound of Metal
  Film · 2019
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  The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
  Film · 2007
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  The Elephant Man
  Film · 1980
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  The Intouchables
  Film · 2011
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  The Miracle Worker
  Film · 1962
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  The Peanut Butter Falcon
  Film · 2019
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  The Theory of Everything
  Film · 2014
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  Wonder
  Film · 2017
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  The Fundamentals of Caring
  Film · 2016
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  Love & Other Drugs
  Film · 2010
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  Soul Surfer
  Film · 2011
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  The Princess Bride
  Film · 1987

TV shows

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  Arthur
  TV · 1996–2022
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  Jane the Virgin
  TV · 2014–2019
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  My 600-lb Life
  TV · 2012–2025 (latest season per source)
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  Orphan Black
  TV · 2013–2017
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  Special
  TV · 2019–2021
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  Speechless
  TV · 2016–2019
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  thirtysomething
  TV · 1987–1991
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  Undone
  TV · 2019–2022
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  The Great Pottery Throw Down
  TV · 2015

Anime

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  Your Lie in April
  Anime · 2014–2015

Documentaries

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  Born This Way
  Documentary · 2015–2019
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  The Undateables
  Documentary · 2012–2020
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  Deaf U
  Documentary · 2020
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  Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution
  Documentary · 2020
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  Intelligent Lives
  Documentary · 2018
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  Unrest
  Documentary · 2017
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  Far from the Tree
  Documentary · 2017
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  Father Soldier Son
  Documentary · 2020
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  Gleason
  Documentary · 2016
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  Murderball
  Documentary · 2005
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  My Beautiful Broken Brain
  Documentary · 2014
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  Notes on Blindness
  Documentary · 2016
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  Sound and Fury
  Documentary · 2000

Books

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  The Death of Ivan Ilyich
  Book · 1886
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  Disability Visibility
  Book · 2020
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  The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
  Book · 1997
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  El Deafo
  Book · 2014
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  Flowers for Algernon
  Book · 1966
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  Get a Life, Chloe Brown
  Book · 2019
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  The Metamorphosis
  Book · 1915
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  Out of My Mind
  Book · 2010
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  Still Alice
  Book · 2007
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  Wonder
  Book · 2012
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  Bleak House
  Book · 1852–1853
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  The Book of Job
  Book · c. 6th–4th century BCE
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  Brain on Fire
  Book · 2012
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  The Fault in Our Stars
  Book · 2012
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  The Housekeeper and the Professor
  Book · 2003
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  The Invisible Kingdom
  Book · 2022
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  María
  Book · 1867
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  Of Mice and Men
  Book · 1937
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  Our Nig; or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black
  Book · 1859
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  Philoctetes
  Book · 409 BCE
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  Selected Short Stories (Tagore)
  Book · 1891–1895
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  Sick
  Book · 2018
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  Sundiata: An Epic of Old Mali
  Book · 13th century oral epic; recorded 1960
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  Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
  Book · 2022
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  The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating
  Book · 2010
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  A Sick Day for Amos McGee
  Book · 2010

Games

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  Before Your Eyes
  Game · 2021
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  That Dragon, Cancer
  Game · 2016

Songs

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  Rise Up
  Song · 2015
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  Gone Too Soon
  Song · 1991
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  Keep Me in Your Heart
  Song · 2003
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  I'm Gonna Love You Through It
  Song · 2011
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  Chemo Limo
  Song · 2003
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  Truly Blessed
  Song · 1990
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  I Run for Life
  Song · 2005
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  My Shit's Fucked Up
  Song · 2000
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  Streets of Philadelphia
  Song · 1993
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  Kentucky Avenue
  Song · 1978
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  Clouds
  Song · 2012
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  A Better Place
  Song · 2011
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  Through the Wire
  Song · 2002
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  Quand c'est ?
  Song · 2013
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  You Can Never Feel My Pain
  Song · 2000
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  She's Lost Control
  Song · 1979
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  The Book of Soul
  Song · 2012
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  Try
  Song · 2014
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  The Show Must Go On
  Song · 1991
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  Even If
  Song · 2017
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  Wonder
  Song · 1995
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  Head Above Water
  Song · 2018
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  Cancer
  Song · 2006
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  Live Like You Were Dying
  Song · 2004
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  A Little Bit Longer
  Song · 2008
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  Spasticus Autisticus
  Song · 1981
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  Skin (Sarabeth)
  Song · 2004
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  Make It Go Away (Radiation Song)
  Song · 2008
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  My Mind & Me
  Song · 2022
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  Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town
  Song · 1969
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  One
  Song · 1992
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  And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda
  Song · 1982
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  Coming Out of the Dark
  Song · 1991

Albums

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  Live
  Album · 2012
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  Hospice
  Album · 2009

Podcasts

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  Terrible, Thanks for Asking (now Thanks for Asking)
  Podcast · 2016–present
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  Divergent Conversations
  Podcast · 2022–2026 (status unclear after Feb 2026)
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  Everything Happens with Kate Bowler
  Podcast · 2018–present
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  A Slight Change of Plans: I Felt Like an Alien Impersonating Myself
  Podcast · 2026
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  LeVar Burton Reads
  Podcast · 2017

Stand-up specials

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  Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special
  Stand-up · 2022
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  Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man and the Pool
  Stand-up · 2023
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  Rosie Jones: Triple Threat
  Stand-up · 2025
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  Tig Notaro: Boyish Girl Interrupted
  Stand-up · 2015

Videos

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  I'm not your inspiration, thank you very much | Stella Young
  Video · 2014
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  What happens when you have a disease doctors can't diagnose | Jennifer Brea
  Video · 2016
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  What really matters at the end of life | BJ Miller | TED
  Video · 2015
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  "Cuerdas", Cortometraje completo
  Video · 2014
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  Deep sea diving ... in a wheelchair - Sue Austin
  Video · 2012
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  Hair Love | Oscar®-Winning Short Film (Full) | Sony Pictures Animation
  Video · 2019
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  I got 99 problems... palsy is just one | Maysoon Zayid
  Video · 2013
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  Love, no matter what | Andrew Solomon
  Video · 2013
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  My philosophy for a happy life | Sam Berns | TEDxMidAtlantic
  Video · 2013
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  Our fight for disability rights and why we're not done yet | Judith Heumann | TEDxMidAtlantic
  Video · 2016
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  The enchanting music of sign language | Christine Sun Kim
  Video · 2015
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  The mystery of chronic pain - Elliot Krane
  Video · 2011
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  The Present - OFFICIAL
  Video · 2014
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  Why I work to remove access barriers for students with disabilities | Haben Girma | TEDxBaltimore
  Video · 2014
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  Every Way Being Blind Makes My Life Different (Ft. Molly Burke) | Allure
  Video · 2020
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  Facing Death (full documentary) | FRONTLINE
  Video · 2010
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  I have Tourette's. Get over it. | Analise and Robyn Twemlow | TEDxChristchurch
  Video · Unconfirmed (before late 2016)
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  Living with Tourette's: How my Disability Became my Strength | Brian To | TEDxUCR
  Video · c. 2017 (unconfirmed)
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  Tourettes Syndrome: Tics, Tricks, and Triumph | Luke Manton | TEDxShoreditch
  Video · 2023
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  A broken body isn't a broken person | Janine Shepherd
  Video · 2012

Book chapter

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  Frog and Toad Are Friends: The Story
  Book chapter · 1970