by Marnie | Aug 9, 2012 | About Cancer and Emotions, Body-Mind Medicine, Coping, Journaling |
How to Journal: Your Cancer Experience One thing I found to be exceptionally helpful to me was to begin writing a journal when I was first diagnosed with breast cancer. I didn’t know how to journal, I just knew that I needed to get some things down on paper and...
by Marnie | Jul 21, 2012 | About Cancer and Emotions, Body-Mind Medicine, Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Breast Cancer Surgery, Positive Attitude |
The Best Chance to Heal Yourself I’m seeing a trend with breast cancer patients that worries me a bit. To put it bluntly, I think that it’s misguided to put your entire healing process totally in the hands of your medical team. That gives them all the...
by Marnie | Jul 20, 2012 | About Cancer and Emotions, Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Cancer and Caregiving, Coping |
14 Loving Ways to Support a Spouse With Cancer Whether the diagnosis has come for a man or a woman, if your spouse has been diagnosed with cancer, you can feel like your whole world has turned upside down. What you never expected or never even wanted to happen has...
by Marnie | Jul 19, 2012 | About Cancer and Emotions, Anxiety, Coping, Fear of Death |
Dealing With the What-If’s Every cancer patient will tell you that there comes a point on a sleepless night when the “what-if’s” come to haunt and harass. No matter how strong the patient, how resolute, how focused in their...
by Marnie | Jul 14, 2012 | Anxiety, Body-Mind Medicine, Favorite Inspirational Quotes, Meditation Benefits, Positive Attitude |
Today’s favorite inspirational quote comes from Dr Bernie Siegel in “Love, Medicine & Miracles” and the subject is the importance of peace of mind. “Getting well isn’t the main objective. That can set you up for failure. If you set...
