Day 120 // The 10 Commandments of Cancer
Thou shalt regard the word, "Cancer", as exactly that: a word. Nothing more, nothing less.
Thou shalt regard the word, "Cancer", as exactly that: a word. Nothing more, nothing less.
Just like the front door revolves at Bella Forza so does the cycle of life.
Just one of those days...nothing much to do.
Let pending jobs take a back seat and be a little lazy too.
Time wafts slowly like a fragrance carried by a gentle breeze,
It's a game to me now. What once was dreaded is now met with ferocity.
I was given a gift, wrapped shabbily - non-returnable, non-refundable!
Reluctantly...I accepted it.
These women challenged their inner warrior for eight weeks without complaint.
Often we are looking for something and find something else - realizing that what we have found is more suited to our needs than what we thought we were looking for.
I love my "baldness"! Somedays I have felt like Julie Andrews in the Sound of Music singing aloud on the top of a mountain - "My bald head is alive with the drip of taxol!"
On July 15th of this past year, I came face-to-face with my chemo battle. Opting to journal my treatment for 106 days - the time between the first and last chemo treatment - it has become my therapy.
Reflecting on my day, my body granted me an enormous amount of strength as it continues to recover from the radiation treatments.