Blogs
Cancer Helps Me Separate the Wheat from the Chaff
Cancer taught me not to worry about the little things.
A Case for the Human Cancer Survivor in a World of AI
Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly popular and can even write generic poems about the cancer experience. However, I feel that they cannot compare to the writings of people who actually lived with the disease.
Hereditary Cancer Advocacy and Looking into My Genetic Inheritance
I recently underwent genetic testing to see if I had any mutations that could be associated with an increased cancer risk.
Did I Cause My Cancer Diagnosis?
Lasting guilt gets no one anywhere — especially when it comes to cancer.
A Special Patient With Cancer Made an Indelible Mark
I’m mourning the death of a patient with cancer who I had never met in person, yet I loved and admired her just the same.
The Other Side of Shared Cancer Experiences
After my daughter was diagnosed with cancer, I began to share my experiences through writing, and through that I found camaraderie — and heartbreak.
Cancer Causes Me to Live Life With Uncertainty
Days before I went on vacation, I learned that my blood cancer might have progressed to a more aggressive disease.
During Cancer, I Find My Inner Goddess With Dinosaurs and Old Movies
Who would have thought that a small dinosaur toy helped give me the strength to fight metastatic breast cancer?
How I Eventually Gained Confidence Towards Cancer Scans
Before every cancer scan, I used to prepare myself for the worst.
Hair: A Bold, Bald Statement During Cancer
I lost my hair during cancer treatment, but now that it’s growing back, I no longer obviously look like a patient.