Believe
Reading Time: 4 minutesI was 35 when my first symptom showed up. I was 36 when I was diagnosed, and 37 by the time I did my very last treatment. It all happened […]
Mental Health
Who Are My Angels?
Reading Time: 5 minutes(Written August 25th, 2022.) This was the day I woke up from a colonoscopy to find out that my issue was not hemorrhoids like I went to the doctor for,
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Tiffany
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTiffany shares her story at our November 2023 Digital Storytelling Open Mic. She shares how she pursues her dreams despite her life setbacks.
Victor
Reading Time: < 1 minute Victor shares his story at our November 2023 Digital Storytelling Open Mic and how his mom was his biggest supporter through it all.
Now I Know My IBC
Reading Time: 6 minutesTrigger warning: Suicidal Ideation “I’m sorry but this looks like stage III, Inflammatory Breast Cancer (IBC).” Those were the words that sprung out of my doctor’s lips that ordinary November
A Board Member’s Story of CancerCon 2023
Reading Time: 7 minutesI kissed the wife and kids goodbye and headed to the airport. Next stop, CancerCon 2023. I got into the Omni Atlanta at about 11pm, checked in, thanked the staff
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Digital CancerCon 2023 Storytelling Open Mic: Lucifer
Reading Time: < 1 minute Lucifer shares their story at our Digital CancerCon 2023 Storytelling Open Mic.
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Storytelling Open Mic NYC: Lexi
Reading Time: < 1 minute Lexi shares her story (in song) at our Storytelling Open Mic NYC event.
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Storytelling Open Mic NYC: Simone
Reading Time: < 1 minute Simone shares her story at our Storytelling Open Mic NYC event.
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Not Every Victory is A Total Win
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn September of 2013 I had begun noticing some concerning symptoms and during a trip seeking a 2nd opinion at Dana Farber in Boston, one of the nurses asked if
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