After emergency mode it can be hard to pick up the pieces and get back to normal. Actually, in my experience you don't really "get back," rather, you create new. However, I'm not sure whether that's true for everyone. Anyway, approaching your own normal concept is challenging too. One thing I've found especially helpful is … Continue reading Doing Something Outside Myself
Category: cancer
Cancer’s State of Matter
It's finally dawned on me what's going on. Maybe cancer can't be created or destroyed but can convert from one form to another? For the last four years, my "cancer" has been dormant because my MRIs and bloodwork show that, but something has been creeping around. Something has been living on my body, mind, and … Continue reading Cancer’s State of Matter
Cancer Defining Me vs. Denial = OMG Insanity!
This pictures best reflects what it feels like to have a normal life with brain cancer without being defined by cancer. The following one represents what most days are like: Thanks Free Photo Library for saying it best! Sometimes words aren’t enough!
An Example of Cancer’s Impact on Family Members, Kindness Matters
Sometimes people are so hurt that they shut others out or act in a defensive manner. If they happen to feel better in the future, it took a lot of work and vulnerability to get there. If you notice this in someone, and you, yourself are in a good enough place, please be kind.
