Are You Afraid to Move Your Body?

Are You Afraid to Move Your Body?

Number one, like yourself. Number two, you have to eat healthy. And number three, you've got to squeeze your buns. That's my formula. Richard Simmons After cancer treatments and surgeries, our bodies are definitely changed. Where there once was health and vigor, there is now scarring, tightness, soreness and weakness. While it certainly takes time to [...]

Cancer Warriors Wednesday – 10 Things to Do on Leap Day

Cancer Warriors Wednesday – 10 Things to Do on Leap Day

All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremeditated act without benefit of experience. Henry Miller Today is that rarest of days, February 29th or Leap Day. Every four years, we add an additional day to February to keep the calendar in alignment with the Earth's revolutions around the sun. Because it takes the Earth [...]

The Survivor’s Nest – 5 Tips for Coping with Cancer Anger at Home

The Survivor’s Nest – 5 Tips for Coping with Cancer Anger at Home

Problems are not the problem; coping is the problem. Virginia Satir My post on coping with cancer anger opened up a wonderful discussion about constructively expressing our anger. Thank you to the many readers who shared their thoughts, comments and emails. You really made me think and you've inspired me to take the conversation one step further [...]