There is a specific kind of loneliness that chronic illness creates, and it isn’t the same as being alone. You can be surrounded by people who love you and still feel like you’re speaking a language no one else has learned. It’s the loneliness of explaining, again, why you canceled. The loneliness of a body…
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True Value with Brendan Hansen & John MacLean: -Rethinking Success Metrics from Wins
From what I’ve seen, altering the face of success is not a mere abstract but an agent that must unequivocally come into play, especially for any willing participant on this arduous journey as a patient with cancer. The number on a piece of paper (clinical report card) is not what makes us or our duration…
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