Healing Emotionally from Cancer
Last summer, I followed Joan Lunden's #stillsurviving campaign, and I remember the reaction I had when I saw her beautiful photo from her final day of chemo. As a fellow TNBC survivor, I could see …
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Many moons ago a client told me about an article that she had read about the process of how and why therapy works. She said the author described it as the process of unpacking our old baggage that we …
Last October I gave a talk called "A breast cancer story told through art", in which I discussed the how and why art can be used to heal emotionally following cancer. I interwove the art work and …
Active treatment has ended, time to celebrate! Yet so often this party comes to an abrupt halt for the person who has ended cancer treatment. You might even feel like you have been …
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Recently I was writing an article for a magazine for breast cancer patients. I was asked to share my story of how I faced cancer and was able to thrive, with words of inspiration for others. I was …
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I came cross Tig Notaro's documentary, Tig, a few months after treatment had ended. For some reason, I was home in the middle of the day by myself, which was such a luxury. If you are unfamiliar …
