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When I started Hope After Breast Cancer in July 2020, I knew that I personally did not have the expertise necessary to educate our community about how to heal their unseen wounds. Guess what?

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Words matter.

In her book Switch on Your Brain, neuroscientist Dr. Caroline Leaf suggests that 75% to 98% of mental, physical, and behavioral illnesses come from a person’s thought life.

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Many years ago, legendary motivational speaker, Jim Rohn, said something very profound.

“You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.”

Think about that.

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I just passed my ten-year anniversary of being diagnosed in 2012. That causes me to take a pause and reflect on all I’ve learned about breast cancer in the last ten years.

Very early on, I...

As women who have endured breast cancer, many of us used to list “fear of recurrence” as our top fear. And then 2020 hit. And then 2021. Our list of fears just seems to be expanding...

My anniversary is coming up January 4. Not my wedding anniversary. The ten-year anniversary of when I heard the words all of us have heard.

You. Have. Cancer.

That was in was 2012.

As I’ve...

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"...

New options have opened up for women with triple negative or HER2+ breast cancer!

In SurvivorNet.com's new article, Advances in Metastatic Breast Cancer Treatments Over the Last Year Offer New...

When you're newly diagnosed with breast cancer, you're thrown into a new world with a new language. The learning curve at the beginning is steep. There is so much to learn.

One of the first...