Creating your own reality

Today I read an interesting post by a fellow blogger about the realities of breast cancer. She received a lot of praise for her well-written post about the grim realities of this disease — side effects, fears, people dying. One of the cancer bloggers she mentioned who lost their lives this year was my dear friend Ashley [...]



Affirmations Part 3: Filling your bucket with healing thoughts

This is  part 3 and the final installment of the series on affirmations by Terry McBride, inspirational speaker and author of The Hell I Can’t. Terry has an audio program called Everybody Wins. I would listen to it in the car and when I was cleaning the house. I’m a visual person, so one of the analogies [...]



Affirmations Part 2: Start where you are

This is Part II of my interview about affirmations with Terry McBride, speaker and author of The Hell I Can’t. See yesterday’s post for Part 1. Affirmations are very individual, depending on the person. When I do my affirmations, I usually start right where I am. If I do an affirmation that is so far [...]



Affirmations Part 1: Creating a mental environment

I first met Terry McBride, speaker and author of The Hell I Can’t, several years ago at my place of worship, New Thought Unity Center. He told his powerful story of how he went from a healthy 22-year-old to being physically crippled with a deadly E. coli bacteria that was eating away at his spine and flesh. [...]



News on the scan front, expecting miracles

I just received a call from oncologist with my PET scan results. As I suspected, the chemo is not working. The good news is that it was only a small progression (.1 centimeter), and yes it was in that pesky lymph node under my arm. Luckily, I spent some quality time yesterday with myself and [...]