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Why I Don’t Love Being Called a “Survivor”
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.
I...
GET UP AND LIVE!
Kind Words Are Like Honey
An ancient book I enjoy reading says—
Kind words are like honey—
sweet to the soul and healthy for the body.
Yesterday morning my attention was drawn to one of...
A Better Normal: Your Guide to Rediscovering Intimacy After Cancer
Why Is the Language of Cancer Military Metaphors?
Warrior.
Battle.
Fight.
Survive.
Conquer.
The enemy is cancer.
Chemo is chemical warfare on the cancer.
Radiation bombards the cancer.
Winner.
Loser.
An enemy that lies within us.
You’re so brave.
Hero....
The Person You Really Need to Marry Is YOU!
Today is Valentine's Day! Even writing those words floods my mind with thoughts, images and memories.
This morning, one of the first messages I read was from one of our Hope After Breast Cancer...
No Libido? The Female Desire Rocket is Here! with Sex Therapist Beth Leonard
Many brilliant and passionate Experts have joined the Hope After Breast Cancer team to help our women heal their unseen wounds.
Our Contributing Expert, Beth Leonard, is a...
Are You a "Survivor"—or THRIVER?
Do you like being called a "survivor" because of your breast cancer diagnosis? I struggled with it for the first few years and decided I prefer to be a THRIVER! Check out this video to learn why.
Meet Our Newest Expert, Dr. Melody Rodarte
We are thrilled to introduce you to our most recent Hope After Breast Cancer Expert, Dr. Melody Rodarte!
Dr. Rodarte, DO/FACP, is a double-boarded Internal and Obesity Medicine...
Do You Need Some NEW Friends?
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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