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Welcome to another Thrivers Thursday! Every so often we interview a breast cancer thriver who shares her story and tips about how she has learned to thrive after cancer. We all can learn from...

Girlfriends, please stick through reading this til the end. You may be missing a really valuable resource in your life that will change EVERYTHING!

Years ago, I read a story about being...

Ten years ago, I watched this 21-minute TED Talk, and I fell in love with the coaching of Mel Robbins. 

As our Hope After Breast Cancer community is learning how to manage fear of recurrence,...

The beautiful Pamela Powers has had a dramatic transformation since her breast cancer diagnosis. One of the most significant things that happened is that she changed her self-talk. For years, her...

The landscape of cancer treatment keeps changing, and it's so encouraging!

The University of Michigan has done a study that is really remarkable. They have implanted a device called a "scaffolding"...

(originally posted on Facebook in 2010)

I seem to keep running into situations lately where folks are on dramatically different sides of the equation at hand.  Political, spiritual, emotional...

After I had both breasts removed because of cancer, I got implants. Nobody tells you the "fun" they can be!

My right implant feels as warm as the rest of my skin. My left implant, on the other...

The benefits of taking a daily, low-dose (81mg) aspirin tablet are well-known. Now Harvard Medical School has reported findings of a study about the impact of regular low-dose aspirin on...

"I remember tearing across town on my bike to visit Grandma on the day my brother dropped the bomb: 'There is no Santa Claus,' he jeered. 'Even dummies know that!'

My Grandma was not the gushy kind,...

I often tell my breast cancer sisters, "None of us is gettin' outta here alive. You gotta make EVERY. DAY. COUNT."

Not sure who wrote this, but it’s deep. Let it soak in.

”Every minute...