“Survivorship is an uncharted ocean, a course difficult to measure where progress is elusive and stability impossible. Where some days are calm but most are choppy and unpredictable, causing me to constantly have to
Cancer Support Community and my friends there are such a blessing. They gave me an opportunity to share a little of my story. Read it here: https://www.cancersupportcommunity.org/blog Here is a quote from my Q&A: “We
I want to write a book. . . I think I’m finally there in my head and heart. 🙂 I have so many ideas swirling in my head, maybe you can help? Memoir? Workbook?
“Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others.” Winston Churchill Reminders :: June 13, 2018 I’m having one of those I have cancer? moments… I don’t
Being open minded is not being lazy. It’s not weak. It’s not compromising your convictions. Emotional and social intelligence happens when one isn’t presumed synonymous with the other. There is a significant difference between
It’s National Cancer Survivor’s Day….and as it turns out June is Cancer Survivor’s Month (I just learned that this is a thing!). I know it sounds odd, but I still bristle at the word
I’m typically pretty disciplined at keeping myself present and in the “simply show up” mindset. But recently I’ve lost a little touch with that and I’ve found myself reeling a little in the spiral
Alice, walking square by square on her way to the Eighth one (and going by railway in the Fourth with a paper man, a Goat and a Beetle) meets a Gnat the size of
After a very very Mad Tea Party, Alice “once more found herself in the long hall, and close to the little glass table. ‘Now, I’ll manage better this time,’ she said to herself, and began
One of the most valuable things that has come from my cancer story is this totally new, upside-down concept and understanding of Time. I appreciate it differently. I use it differently. I see it