Time for this week’s round-up of the best of the blog posts which I’ve read over the past week. These are the posts that have moved me, taught me … Weekly Round-Up: The World Cancer Day Edition
Benefits of a Community Doctor
At various points, I’ve seen statistics on how many of us are treated in a community practice versus an academic center. From what I’ve seen, this information is often shared with a bit of an edge or bias since there are many pros and cons to both. Generally, a community practice is not affiliated with a … Continue reading Benefits of a Community Doctor
ReBlog from Journeying Beyond Breast Cancer: Weekly Round-Up
Time for this week’s round-up of the best of the blog posts which I’ve read over the past week. These are the posts that have moved me, taught me … Weekly Round-Up
Updates from the MBC Rollercoaster
Let me first say that the metaphor of a rollercoaster has some of the same issues as "journey" or other typically positive things, but it has been a good way of explaining the extreme ups and downs of this experience. As I pass 6.5 years of living with Stage IV Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC) and am … Continue reading Updates from the MBC Rollercoaster
ReBlog from Journeying Beyond Breast Cancer: Weekly Round-Up
Time for this week’s round-up of the best of the blog posts which I’ve read over the past week. These are the posts that have moved me, taught me … Weekly Round-Up
The Story I tell Myself …
If you've read Brene Brown's book, Dare to Lead, you might recognize this phrase from her discussion about resilient leaders. She provides a personal example of how this question can be helpful in personal relationships as well as in a larger setting. The basic premise is that as we experience the world, we interpret it through the … Continue reading The Story I tell Myself …
ReBlog from Journeying Beyond Breast Cancer: Weekly Round-Up: The New Year’s Edition
Time for this week’s round-up of the best of the blog posts which I’ve read over the past week. These are the posts that have moved me, taught me … Weekly Round-Up: The New Year’s Edition
When you feel misunderstood…
When I started learning more about the Emneagram and realized that I am pretty definitively an 8w7, I began to see article after article about how 8s are the most misunderstood, especially female 8s. While it’s never good to be in a position where misunderstandings are almost certainly to occur, to have a feeling I’ve … Continue reading When you feel misunderstood…
ReBlog from Journeying Beyond Breast Cancer: Weekly Round-Up: The New Year’s Edition
Time for this week’s round-up of the best of the blog posts which I’ve read over the past week. These are the posts that have moved me, taught me … Weekly Round-Up: The New Year’s Edition
Invisible Struggles
I’ve been thinking a lot recently about the many invisible struggles all around us. Much of my ruminations arise in the context of living with a usually invisible terminal illness since that’s what I have lived every day since that fateful appointment in 2017. But it’s not just the metastatic cancer diagnosis and all the … Continue reading Invisible Struggles
No Half Measures 