Poetry Friday
Last Night the Rain Spoke to Me Last night the rain spoke to me slowly, saying, what joy to come falling out of the brisk cloud, to be happy again in a new… Continue reading
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Weekly Round Up
I’m in Stockholm, Sweden, this weekend speaking at a conference. Sadly that leaves no time to put together this week’s round-up. I will also be travelling over the next few weeks so it will… Continue reading
Weekly Round Up
Time for this week’s round-up of the best of the blog posts which I’ve read over the past week. These are the posts that have moved me, taught me something, inspired me, and which… Continue reading
Cancer and the nesting instinct
In his New York Times column about the experience of recovering from prostate cancer, writer, Dana Jennings, commented on his desire to “nest” following treatment: More than ever these days, I want to… Continue reading
Healing and Cancer
Today I found myself being interviewed by Rob Rutledge, MD, a radiation oncologist, who is passionate about empowering people affected by a cancer diagnosis. He is co-founder of the Healing and Cancer Foundation which… Continue reading
Weekly Round Up: In Memory of Jody Schoger
“No man is an island … any man’s death diminishes me” wrote the poet John Donne back in 1624. I thought of these words when I heard the news of Jody Schoger’s passing on… Continue reading
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“Poetry is medicine” – Alice Walker I’ve been asked to choose a poem to read as part of an interview I am giving this weekend for the Healing and Cancer podcast series. It… Continue reading
