Reflections of a 10-year breast cancer survivor
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Reflections of a 10-year breast cancer survivor

10 years ago I was diagnosed with breast cancer. While I am celebrating my “Cancerversary,” this milestone also afforded me an opportunity to reflect on what I’ve learned these last 10 years, and how I have transformed the worst day of my life into meaning, love, and giving back.

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Silver Linings
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Silver Linings

This month, I will be posting about grief and loss, and how to thrive despite such circumstances. Today, in honor of World Breastfeeding Week, I will start with a “delayed loss” that I technically experienced almost 9 years ago, but that I didn’t really have to face until now.

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