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Today I reach the 5th year mark for a cancer-free-me! As such, I have a few words from the Shawshank Redemption to share with you: “Get busy living, or get busy dying.” It doesn’t get any easier (or harder) than that, does it?
May you move in the direction of your dreams, soak in the magic [...]
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While I’m way too hopeful to accept the idea of “dealt cards,” especially when it comes to “terminal” cancer diagnoses, I do believe that Randy Pausch of Carnegie Mellon gave a great “Last Lecture.” It’s a long one, but worth every minute:
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And, as you can see, Randy’s still at it! Here’s to childhood [...]
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While too woo-woo (?) for official inspection, I spied these winning words on a resume today:
“Hope is the thing with feathers
That perches in the soul,
And sings the tune without the words,
And never stops at all,
And sweetest in the gale is heard;
And sore must be the storm
That could abash the little bird
That kept so many warm.
I’ve [...]
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Having been home in sweats since Thursday night, my latest illness-induced “retreat” has been another I-opening experience. Cancer taught me the hard way that sometimes the body says “stop” & I’ve learned to lovingly listen. Rather than fight the fever, I surrender to the experience knowing something’ll show up that I’ve needed to know.
For my [...]
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