“Set an intention, place it between your brows, and let it go…” says my one of my teachers before every sound meditation. “Wha???” I used to think to myself. Meditation …
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Previously on… Following December scans that showed new brain activity, Maggie had consulted three specialists in the US and come out with a “consensus” of either radiation necrosis or leptomeningeal …
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Previously on… Maggie had been declared “No Evidence of Disease” in Hong Kong based on the findings of October scans and blood test results. She sought a second opinion to …
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This pretty cake uses tahini as the base and is sweetened with only organic lucuma and berries – although you can add the sweetener of your choice if you like …
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Friday I had my monthly blood test and the first meeting with my primary Hong Kong oncologist since the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance team found new activity in a previously …
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The most incredible, overwhelming and humbling part of sharing my story publicly has been the enormity of support, encouragement, and connection I’ve found among those who are on their own …
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Someone recently asked me for recommendations on books that would help them with their cancer healing. I read dozens of books and hundreds of research papers and blogs after my …
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The report from my last scans October 28 read “complete response” and during my November appointment my Hong Kong oncologist confirmed that meant “no evidence of disease.” Nevertheless, I still …
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I’m so grateful to Ida for sharing her story of hope and healing. Our paths crossed only recently but our healing journeys have run parallel for some time. She’s been …
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I realize this entire blog to date is a chronicle of the tools I’ve used to first survive, then flourish, then heal from stage 4 cancer. One year into my …
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I’m posting this quite a bit late because Brad and I both needed some time to process the results of my one year scans. The results of my scans were …
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Tomorrow I leave for a 10-day Vipassana retreat. Ten days without internet, cell phone, or even a pen. These will be my accomodations. I’ll bring my own sheets and pillow, …