Knights of the Pain Table

A Camelot for Sufferers of Chronic Pain

Rudyard Kipling doth write A Charm – Every Man a King Indeed

Lady Sharon | January 15, 2010

A Charm Take of English earth as much As either hand may rightly clutch. In the taking of it breathe Prayer for all who lie beneath. Not the great nor well-bespoke, But the mere uncounted folk Of whose life and death is none Report or lamentation. Lay that earth upon thy heart, And thy sickness [...]

Avatar’s Leona Lewis Doth Entrance Our Hertes with I See You

Lady Sharon | January 14, 2010

You teach me how to see all that’s beautiful My senses touch your world I never pictured Now I give my hope to you, I surrender I pray in my heart that this world never ends Dost thou hear the music of the universe’s soul?   Open your eyes within, and see through the eyes of [...]

Thomas Aquinas – Medieval Theologian, Philosopher and Teacher

Lady Sharon | January 10, 2010

Thomas Aquinas – Doctor Angelicus Thomas Aquinas was an extremely influential thinker in the middle ages. His philosophy exerted enormous influence on Christian theology, especially that of the Roman Catholic Church and then extending to Western philosophy. In 1225,  he was born in Italy and when he was a young child he went to Monte [...]

The Knight’s Journal – Medical News Fibromyalgia, Chronic Pain and Stomach Cancer

Lady Sharon | January 8, 2010

The Knight’s Journal E Medieval Messenger from the Dark Times Fibromyalgia Does not seem to be a Rheumatologic Disease Since the 1950’s fibromyalgia was thought to be a rheumatologic disorder because it was characterized by musculoskeletal pain similar to other rheumatologic diseases.    Patients with Fibromyalgia have tender points on their body. However, studies have [...]

The Priests from Ireland Hath Released Harmony with Prayer by St. Columba

Lady Sharon | January 7, 2010

The Priests “The Priests” is a trio group comprised of three Catholic parish priests who began singing together when in boarding school in Northern Ireland. The two brothers, Fr, Eugene and Fr. Martin O’Hagan and their friend, Fr. David Delargy, now hold the Guinness World Record for the fastest selling classical debut album ever released. [...]

Self-Compassion Preferable to Self-Esteem Mark Leary of Duke University Explains

Lady Sharon | January 5, 2010

Self-Compassion Self-compassion is extending compassion towards one’s self in times of hurt, failure, pain or suffering.   It differs from self-esteem, which involves a person’s overall evaluation or appraisal of his/her own worth.    In times of crisis, which benefits us the most? Mark R. Leary, a professor of psychology and neuroscience at Duke University, NC, [...]

Angeles by Enya – Angels Answer Me to Calm the Storm

Lady Sharon | January 4, 2010

Angeles Angels, answer me Are you near if rain should fall? Am I to Believe you will rise to calm the storm? As the night came upon the weary Knights, a nightingale didst hear the ethereal wind speak. The broken silence lifted their eyes with knowing hertes. In the darkness there was a silver light [...]