Jan Adrian: What She Taught Me about Thriving and Healing in the Midst of Persistent Cancer
As I worked alongside Jan, I learned how she left no stone unturned in managing the cancer so she could go on living a good life. I still marvel at her persistent commitment to support others as they turn over every stone: they uncover hints of the right treatment or explore what most needs healing in their lives. They become inspired to move forward on a healing path—their healing path.
. Last modified on : Oct 19 2025Anne Hamilton, Founder of Survivorship Collective, Psilocybin-assisted Therapy Retreats for Cancer Survivors
Anne Hamilton, founder of the Survivorship Collective, shares her personal experience with cancer survivorship and how psilocybin therapy helped her find peace with mortality and re-engage with life.
. Last modified on : Nov 04 2025Symington Cancer Conference Spotlight: Diana Lindsay on Listening Inward and Healing
In her powerful and heartfelt presentation, Conversations with our Inner Healers and Guides, Diana Lindsay invites us into the deeply personal journey she and her husband Kelly walked through cancer, healing, death, and continued connection beyond the veil. This is the first in our blog series featuring talks from the 2025 Symington Public Forum on Healing with Integrative Cancer Care, co-sponsored by CancerChoices.
. Last modified on : Oct 22 2025What to Do When Things Go Better Than Expected: Finding My New Normal with “NED” Ten Years Later
I’ve spent a lot of these past ten years on cancer. Diagnosis. Remission. Recurrence. Lethal prognosis. A resolve to search the globe for every kind of treatment that might work. Thousands of dollars and hundreds of hospital visits. Thoughts every day about how I must write my calendar in pencil, not pen. Coexisting and cancer coaching. Surfing the waves of complications and side effects. But now? It feels like another page is turning.
. Last modified on : Nov 04 2025Your Dance with Cancer: A Conversation with A Metastatic Breast Cancer Thriver
In this CancerChoices webinar, CancerChoices co-founder Michael Lerner talks with cancer coach Lindsay McDonell about her journey with cancer, her coaching work, and her work with the Smith Center for Healing and the Arts in Washington, DC.
. Last modified on : Oct 23 2025How Oncology Nurses Reduce Our Fear: Reflections from a Cancer Coach and Thriver
Lindsay McDonell, a cancer coach, author, and CancerChoices volunteer guide, speaks about the critical role nurses play in helping people with cancer manage fear and find empowerment.
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