Daniel C. Potts, MD, FAAN
@DanielCPotts
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Tuscaloosa, AL, US
Joined September 2013
Ready to transition into the weekend. Hope everyone has a good one!
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"Memory fades, memory adjusts, memory conforms to what we think we remember." Joan Didion, Blue Nights
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"Those who choose, even on a small scale, to love in the midst of hatred and fear are the people who offer true hope to our world." ~ Henri Nouwen
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A Prelude The maple leaves have fallen making patterns on the ground as the winter wind came calling with a bleak, beguiling sound. Here, in pondering the reasons for the patterns they have made, I’ll regard my changing seasons as no cause to be afraid. For the graces
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Our red oak in the front yard is always late to turn, but is really showing off now! #fallcolors
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A seasonal watercolor from the hand of Lester E. Potts, Jr., an artist who had Alzheimer’s disease, who found his artistic gift after the diagnosis because someone cared enough to believe that he was still Lester in spite of dementia. “If I forget, please show me back to me.”
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Remembering the Evergreens —D. Potts (Art by Lester E. Potts, Jr., an artist who had Alzheimer’s) #alzheimers #dementia #personhood #expressivearts #bringingarttolife #neuroarts #lesterslegacy #livingwell
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This time of year the mind takes me back to frosty mornings in December when we trekked to the family home place in Pickens County, AL, to some bottomland near a creek where a small grove of cedars…
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“It is a mere fact of English history that the idea of a Merry Christmas was maintained much more faithfully by the ragged carol singers than it was by the Merry Gentlemen to whom they sang their carols.” —G. K. Chesterton
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“Christmas is built upon a beautiful and intentional paradox; that the birth of the homeless should be celebrated in every home.” —G. K. Chesterton
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Please re-Tweet this powerful, beautiful and essential message about love in the presence of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. (image: @DanielCPotts) #Alzheimers #dementia #humanity #dignity #love
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