by Solis Cancer Community | Oct 3, 2019 | Mental, Emotional, and Spiritual Health, Relationships and Cancer
I like to say I’m a recovering people pleaser. I mean, I had it bad, and it’s still something I struggle with. There are a few places this stemmed from I think, some bullying as a kid, feelings of low self-worth in relationships, and the loss of my father when I was...
by Solis Cancer Community | Sep 25, 2019 | Mental, Emotional, and Spiritual Health, Relationships and Cancer
If you saw my Mental Health Monday video this week, you will know that I found out over the weekend that I lost a friend to breast cancer. It was normal for me not to hear from her for 3-4 months. Plus, she was dealing with a recurrence, was busy with a young son, and...
by Solis Cancer Community | May 15, 2019 | Relationships and Cancer
Relating to people post-diagnosis can be difficult, contributing to the social anxiety that accompanies life with and after cancer. This is something I have struggled with; for example, not wanting to go to parties because I felt like that was all people could see...