6) A lot of the time, I am up at 3 in the morning. I sleep like a vampire. Or used to...during the day. I've turned to prayer to get my ZZZZ's now. Good thing too, because my shrink is reluctant to prescribe anything. He's scared of doing damage or addicting me.
7)I hope you like Mozart. I listen to his songs...over and over again.
8) Get used to regular visits by the paramedics. Don't be too alarmed if they cart me out on a stretcher. It's the only way to get me to emergency. If I'm talking and waving to you guys in the lobby, I'll be back by morning.

There is a thing more crippling than cerebral palsy: the prison of your own mind.