January 2026

I’m closing down The Bed Perspective…

… but something new has emerged

Jan 2 • Madelleine Müller (she/her)

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September 2025

Did You Not Know? + Album is out!

A song about invisible illness + now you can hear the full album

Sep 19, 2025

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August 2025

I was equating productivity with my worth as a disabled person and am still trying to let it go

Do we really have to produce in order for our lives to matter? We have to sing and dance for you in order to be deemed worthy? In order to receive our…

Aug 20, 2025 • Madelleine Müller (she/her)

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A Conversation with Madelleine Müller on Making Music from Bed, Grief as Practice, and Reclaiming Enoughness

Conversations Behind the veil 004

Published on the veil • Aug 13, 2025

We don’t talk enough about the trauma caused by chronic illness - so I wrote a song about it

Today is Severe ME Day and this is my contribution.

Aug 8, 2025

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July 2025

It took me more than 30 years to find my place in the creative world — and then chronic illness hit

Isn’t it ironic? Chronic illness seemed to have shown me a way towards my place in the creative world, but it’s also what has made creativity so much…

Jul 30, 2025 • Madelleine Müller (she/her)

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I stay sane living with severe chronic illness using these journaling techniques

Having a good relationship to yourself and being honest about your true feelings is immensely helpful when dealing with chronic illness. These…

Jul 16, 2025 • Madelleine Müller (she/her)

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I wasn’t suicidal, I just wanted peace

I was free-diving in Tanzania and all of a sudden I didn't want to come back for air. I wrote a song about it.

Jul 11, 2025

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Preparing your body and mind to rest [Meditation for chronic illness folks #21]

In this 2 minute meditation we tell ourselves it’s ok to rest (this meditation is without music)

Jul 8, 2025

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Nostalgia can be both painful and a balm when living with chronic illness

When I became ill with ME/CFS, lost my career, my income, my friends and got to meet the paternalistic and demeaning welfare system I viscerally…

Jul 2, 2025 • Madelleine Müller (she/her)

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June 2025

Letting the day (or night ) go [Meditation for chronic illness folks #20]

In this 5 minute meditation let go of anything we no longer need from the day (or night) (this meditation is without music)

Jun 25, 2025

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