Thrivorship
To get through the ordeal of cancer, many people go numb, mentally step outside of themselves and present their body for treatment. The pain and uncertainty they endure are beyond comprehension to their former selves. It is an effective strategy and very typical. It is also unstainable. Because it’s not …
Several months ago, I sat next to my loved one in the doctor’s office hearing news, “It’s cancer.” It’s not the first time cancer took up residence in my family. Somehow this diagnosis burrowed itself deep into my heart in a manner I didn’t expect. I’m still processing. For most …
Now that the weather is getting cold, a steamy bowl of soup is a great way to warm up. For Thrivors, soup …
Thanksgiving has become a holiday of eating LOTS of good food. And most of the food prep chores usually fall on you, …
One of the best tonics to promote healing is sleep. But far too often our bedrooms function as a multipurpose area where …
You’ve made it through surgery and dealt with the grueling demands of chemo and/or radiation. After months and months of having your …
How do you identify the changes needed to heal from cancer? Where do you go to get rid of the extra emotional …
We met up with one of our friends and favorite librarians, Erica S. An avid researcher, and she shared with us her …
Recovering from cancer is about getting your juices flowing with movement, stretching, and weight-bearing activity. You don’t need to buy an expensive …
Self-care is more than indulging in comfort foods, spa visits, and retail therapy. It is looking at habits and behaviors that might …