The Soy Controversy

By Christine Horner M.D. Soy has been a food staple in the Asian diet for thousands of years. Asia has far lower rates of cancer than the United States does, and researchers think that eating a lot of soy may be one of the reasons. Japanese men and women eat about ten times more soy […]

We are the Champions

(“We Are the Champions” is a power ballad celebrating victory after a hard fought battle against long odds,” and was recently resurrected in the Oscar Award Winning Movie Bohemian Rhapsody about the Rock Band, Queen.)  Hero.  Advocate. Champion. Merriam Webster defines each of them this way: Hero 1: mythological or legendary figure often of divine […]

Inkspirations

You are invited to be part of a fun, therapeutic coloring experience for breast cancer survivors. The winners will have their colored page included in this new upcoming coloring book, Inspirations for Breast Cancer Survivors: Coloring Designs to Awaken the Healing Hero Within by Beverly Vote.

What’s the cost?

The questions you need to ask and the answers you demand to know about the cost of your cancer care.   By Molly MacDonald Note from the author: If you are reading this article, you may be a new Survivor, experiencing a recurrence; or just like reading my columns.  Whatever the case, I hope you […]

Financial Wellness After Breast Cancer

By Molly McDonald   This issue we meet Jane Honeck, CPA, PFS, PCC who understands that the problem with money is not about the money at all, but something deeper. As a Money Coach, Jane helps people move toward long-term financial change by recognizing the areas of deep beliefs that underlie their relationship with money. […]

Mental Readiness

Preparing for Healing by Kathi J Kemper, M.D., M.P.H   After more than thirty years, I’m finally coming out of the closet. I’ve been to medical school, completed a residency and a fellowship, taught at prestigious medical schools, received NIH grants, conducted research, held leadership positions in national medical societies, and published more than 150 […]

The Year of Your Financial Shift

  Ten years ago I was diagnosed with breast cancer at a time of job transition. The diagnosis detoured my career plans to the off ramp, and without a penny in savings due to a financially devastating divorce, I was unable to provide for my family. My new self-employed husband’s income represented about 30 % […]

Relationships, Dating and Breast Cancer

By DR. PAULETTE SHERMAN   As a psychologist, relationship expert and a psychotherapist for 20 years I specialize in dating and relationships. I am an author and run a dating school. I’m also a breast cancer survivor of three and a half years so I understand this topic as a patient and a healer. When […]

Faith, Hope and Healing

Inspiring lessons learned from people living with cancer By Bernie Siegel, M.D. and Jennifer Sander   “To this day, I continue to believe that Love, Medicine and Miracles written by Bernie Siegel M.D. should be required reading for anyone diagnosed with cancer. I am not the only one who appreciates this book; it has sold […]

Money, Mindset and Manifesting

In this issue we are talking with Life and Legacy Wealth Coach and Certified Financial Planner™, Katana Abbott who has a harrowing money story, which she will share with us.  But rather than focus on her past, I want each of us to learn from Katana, how she became unstuck and stopped listening to the […]