Finding Your Way to Gratitude When Life is Hard
My oncologist greeted me with a warm hug as she led me into the exam room. Following a few quick pleasantries, she leafed through pages and pages of medical notes as I quietly awaited her summary. Finally, she looked up and said, “I spent quite a bit of time...
When You Find It’s Hard to Focus
Eddie opened the office door ever so slightly as to not interrupt a zoom call I was on. As he mouthed a quick goodbye, I glanced up to wave back. One look at his face as our eyes met, signaled something was wrong. He was silently screaming as he pointed to his eye and...
Video Calls and Songs of Suffering
This week is a BIG week for me… big, as in…I’m super busy! My doctor wanted me to meet with several genetic counselors and doctors from Stanford to update my history and make sure I’m following the latest-greatest-testing schedule for my crazy situation. So… I...
