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Gabrielle writes about realizing other people were capable of understanding her biggest challenges, and how that lesson helped her grow.
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Cancer treatments can leave us with a compromised immune system. Here are a few ways we can engage with each other without putting ourselves or our loved ones at risk.
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“My cancer diagnosis prepared me for this new and uncertain world. I know how to exist in unknowns, I have built that resilience. Here are some ways that I’m adapting my past experiences for today.”
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“Most of the answers basically proved I hung my identity on what everyone and everything else defined as success. Holy shit.”
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“My role as a self activist began the day I experienced symptoms. I woke up with blurred vision in my left eye. I was 27; this wasn’t normal.”
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“I was the perfectly optimistic cancer patient in public. At night, alone, I was laying awake for hours picking out the songs I wanted played at my funeral or the poems I wanted read.”
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Jenn recently accepted the sense of “normalcy” she felt three years ago is gone, but she’s pretty happy with where she finds herself today.
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“Together with my peers I have compiled a list of all the things I wish I knew. I hope this list can give you guidance where you need it.”
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Jenn planned to make 2017 her year, until she woke up on January 1 and found a lump in her breast.
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Being in this YACC community has meant showing up for myself, sharing life with others, and creating a thriving community. Why would you not want to be a part of that?
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