Christine Miserandino (2010) uses the spoon theory to answer the question, “What does it feel like to be sick?” The spoons serve as a symbol for resources available and energy spent to get through every moment of every day.
Read more at https://cushieblogger.com/2018/04/26/myths-and-facts-about-cushings-even-though-you-are-chronically-ill-you-should-have-the-same-amount-of-energy-every-day/