The term "self-advocacy" often makes us think of big, confident actions in a doctor's office. But what if the most powerful advocacy starts with a quiet, internal act? In my recent experience with a health scare, I was reminded that every small signal from your body matters, and that trusting your gut is never a false alarm. I'm sharing the most important lessons I learned about the two sides of self-advocacy and how you can turn internal worries into action.

Life has a way of throwing us into a storm. Whether it's a serious health diagnosis like cancer, the loss of a loved one, or any other major challenge, these moments can feel overwhelming, filled with anxiety and uncertainty. In these turbulent times, we're often told to be strong and to power through. But what if true strength lies not in relentless action, but in the quiet, intentional practice of calmness? Talaya Dendy, a seasoned cancer thriver, understands this quiet st

Everyone says to forgive, but how? On Navigating Cancer TOGETHER, breast cancer survivor Katharine Giovanni shares her guide to emotional healing and peace. It's an important reminder that emotional resolution is a vital component of holistic healing and thriving.

Discover my journey from a Hodgkin's lymphoma diagnosis to becoming a cancer survivor and thriver, compassionate and empathetic cancer doula, and 2025 Bush Fellow. Learn how lived experience, understanding, and determination shaped my mission to offer holistic cancer support and champion health equity for others.

National Cancer Survivor Month explores the deeply personal and transformative experiences of eight cancer survivors, highlighting survivorship as a multifaceted journey of resilience, personal growth, and intentional living.

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Beth Sandlin shares her inspiring cancer recovery story and the transformative power of Pilates in fostering resilience and holistic healing

Katrece Nolen, an 11-year stage 3 inflammatory breast cancer survivor, shares her insights on the importance of self-advocacy and AI tools.

Rick Czaplewski is a 28-year Hodgkin's disease survivor. He shares his incredible journey of overcoming cancer, his recovery, and more!

Dive into the often-overlooked perspective of siblings who cope with a cancer diagnosis in their family. Jerrelle Berry shares his insights.

Sophie Deslauriers joins Navigating Cancer TOGETHER to explain how breast cancer led to her journey of self-transformation.

Dr. Jack Wolfson joins Navigating Cancer TOGETHER to discuss his holistic approach to cardiology & how cancer treatments impact the heart.

Storyteller, Stephanie Y. Cole, shares her profound insights and personal experiences highlighting the importance of storytelling.

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Simon Lüthi shares his inspiring journey from Wall Street to wellness. This is his transformational cancer story.

Micheal and Tatiana Parker, a dynamic couple who share their inspiring journey of overcoming kidney cancer and building a legacy.

Keisha Hickson, a cancer thriver embodies the transformative power of living purposefully in the wake of a multiple myeloma diagnosis.

Cancer patients often face numerous challenges in the workplace, including the risk of job loss and discrimination.

Nadean Stone, an ovarian cancer survivor and advocate for children and adoptees shares her incredible journey and resilience.

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy has many benefits for stage 4 cancer patients and anyone looking to improve their health and quality of life.