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Cancer Truth Notes: #184

Cancer Truth Notes: #184

Cancer Truth Note: #184 Sometimes our cup is full. Sometimes we need to pour out some of what we think we know to discover new things we did not know we needed to hear. Have you ever been to an...

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Cancer Truth Notes: #183

Cancer Truth Notes: #183

Cancer Truth Note: #183 No matter how many cancer stories I hear, I always learn something new. Always! It is amazing. Everytime I talk with a cancer survivor I learn something new. I learn about a...

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Cancer Truth Notes: #182

Cancer Truth Notes: #182

Cancer Truth Note: #182 Telling your cancer story can be healing. Yesterday I shared how surprising telling our story can be. When talking to people on my podcast, Unspoken Cancer Truths, often the...

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Cancer Truth Notes: #181

Cancer Truth Notes: #181

Cancer Truth Note: #181 Telling your cancer story can be surprising. A couple years after my cancer diagnosis, I was at a meeting where they were talking about podcasts. I left that meeting with an...

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Cancer Truth Notes: #180

Cancer Truth Notes: #180

Cancer Truth Note: #180 People who have not experienced a cancer journey, may not believe some of these truths are really true. I have told the story of my mom sharing my podcast with strangers in a...

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Cancer Truth Notes: #179

Cancer Truth Notes: #179

Cancer Truth Note: #179 It is necessary to feel your feelings, on a schedule that works for you. Everything is not rainbows and bunnies all the time. Consequently some people may be freaked out by...

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Cancer Truth Notes: #178

Cancer Truth Notes: #178

Cancer Truth Note: #178 A cancer journey is a trauma. Or maybe even a series of traumas depending upon your situation. In the early days of diagnosis and throughout treatment there are a lot of...

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Cancer Truth Notes: #177

Cancer Truth Notes: #177

Cancer Truth Note: #177 When you are prepared for other people's crazy, responding and letting the comments go, gets easier. Because I talk about how weird people can be, myself included, I often am...

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Cancer Truth Notes: #176

Cancer Truth Notes: #176

Cancer Truth Note: #176 Someone who disappeared after your diagnosis and reappears later may not need to be vanquished from your life forever, unless they do. You get to choose. Yesterday I flipped...

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