Lessons from a Survivor
I can't tell you how relieved I am to finally close (sorry SLAM) the door on this crazy chapter of my life. It has been a pretty tumultuous time to say the least and there are so many things I have learned and so many ways in which my perspective has changed. Here are a few randoms lessons to take away whether you are someone with or without Cancer. DEATH After being diagnosed, naturally one of the first things that my mind jumped to was the possibility of death. Whilst this possibility is, in fact, there for each and every one of us, we tend to go about our business, ignoring this inevitable fact of life. After my diagnosis, for the first time this possibility became very real because my existence had become visibly threatened. Whilst I let this dark thought creep into my mind in the beginning, once I started my fight, the idea of death quickly disappeared. I think the important thing to remember if ever diagnosed is to not to jump to that morbid conclusion. Cancer does NO