Introducing the 7 Healing Practices

These 7 Healing Practices are all things you can do for yourself. They cost little or nothing. They are the heart of self care.

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Exploring What Matters Now

The answer to “what matters now” with cancer can be your best guide to how to live, what treatments to undertake, and what treatments to decline or discontinue.

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Kay: A Cancer Recurrence Story

Now that she’s completed her chemotherapy, she wants to explore healing practices and therapies that will help keep the cancer from recurring.

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Maisie Greer: Weaving Circles of Love

Letting people in to help was the greatest gift of grace we gave and received.

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Harold: A Cancer Treatment Story

Harold learned to grow and examine what was needed for healing beyond just his cancer during treatment. This is an opportunity to exercise hope and understand that love is the answer.

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Deborah Baker: Insights from a Caregiver

The very challenging first step is the private admission and acceptance that you need help.

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Adrienne Dern: Still Here

My new life was about to begin, but I didn’t know that yet. 

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Nancy Novack: Luckiest Lady in the World

I was too happily innocent about the cancer world and said two now-remarkable things … “Thank goodness … it is not appendicitis! What is stage 5?”

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Daniel Heagerty: Cancer—Choosing Expansion vs Contraction

As humans we strive for certainty every day, every hour, yet now I must learn how to be with uncertainty, every day.

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Lindsay McDonell: What’s Next? Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer

Five years into living with recurrence, I’m more focused on asking ‘What’s the next thing?’ and researching therapies put before me to figure out if they are likely to help me.

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