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My Story
Everything to do with my past history with cancer and the personal growth and positive change that I have discovered along the way. A good place to start if you are new to the blog :)
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Reflections On My 4-Year Cancerversary
My cancerversary always looms large in my mind as the day approaches. I usually get quite reflective and think a lot about the previous year, how I’ve changed, how my life has changed, and what role my cancer experience has played in those changes. This year felt...![“I Remember When…” Series: The Wound](https://soliscancercommunity.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/joshua-sortino-LqKhnDzSF-8-unsplash-1080x675.jpg)
“I Remember When…” Series: The Wound
I remember when…I was first diagnosed. I remember how terrified yet numb I felt. It’s such an odd emotional place to be in; odd, and no fun at all. I had no idea what to expect, and it was all I could do to follow their instructions and get to my car, get to the...![Holding Space and Making Room: Walking Through the Swamp of Emotions](https://soliscancercommunity.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/hieu-vo-xozzvSs72JU-unsplash-1080x675.jpg)
Holding Space and Making Room: Walking Through the Swamp of Emotions
When my MRI results came back clear last year, I had an unexpected reaction to them. You can read all about it here, but basically, I felt this wave of confusing and mixed emotions. There was the happiness and relief of course, but then came twinges of sadness, grief...![Light in the Darkness](https://soliscancercommunity.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/gian-d-jZxairpkhho-unsplash-1-e1608306011396-1080x675.jpg)
Light in the Darkness
What a year it has been. Oomph. It’s been incredibly hard for so many people for so many different reasons. And when we have years like this, those soul-crushing, existence-questioning, normalcy-out-the-damn-window years, we can’t wait to jump into the new one...![Intuition and Treatment Decisions: 5 Ways to Connect to Your Intuition](https://soliscancercommunity.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/greg-rakozy-oMpAz-DN-9I-unsplash-1-1080x675.jpg)