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.

Ever wondered what life truly looks like after a cancer diagnosis and treatment? It's more than just medical updates; it's a complex journey of rediscovery, resilience, and redefining what's possible. Our latest blog post explores the heart of cancer survivorship, serving as your guide to the compelling "Behind the Stories: Our Reflections on Survivorship" panel. Get ready to connect with authentic voices and gain a fresh perspective on what it means to truly live and thrive

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

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

Crystal shares her experience with breast cancer and offers guidance on reclaiming health and vitality through her healing pillars.

Edward Miskie shares his experience as a survivor of large B-cell Burkitts lymphoma and the importance of self-advocacy.

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Honoring my phenomenal mother. She is a force of presence in my life.