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Lisa Adams And The Victimology Of Cancer

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Yes, another Kellergate post today. No apologies for those who have heard enough at this stage, for despite what the Kellers may lead you to believe, you don’t have to read my ramblings… Continue reading →

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Is Lisa Adams a too public reminder of a private fear?

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Since I posted a summary yesterday of the backlash against the Kellers’ opinions on Lisa Adam’s sharing her experience of Stage IV  cancer with the world via social media, there has been a… Continue reading →

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Offensive Guardian article on Lisa Adams causes backlash

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Update: Since posting this yesterday, there has been an even greater surge in online commentary about this story. Here is a link to a more condensed version.  Although I read The Guardian newspaper… Continue reading →

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What is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?

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We’ve spent the first week of 2014 making resolutions  about things we wish to achieve in the coming year. Even if we have framed them less as resolutions, and more as words to… Continue reading →

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Journeying Beyond Breast Cancer’s Year In Review

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The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2013 annual report for Journeying Beyond Breast Cancer. It is always instructional to see what the most searched terms are, the most popular posts and the… Continue reading →

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Three Little Words: An Alternative New Year’s Resolution

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Have you made any new year’s resolutions this year? It’s been a long time since I have, but I know that many people still embrace the start of a new year and how it offers… Continue reading →

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Motivation Monday

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Debbie Millman via Brain Pickings

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Mindful Monday

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I’ve Been Freshly Pressed…And It Feels So Good!

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Since I first started blogging on WordPress in 2009 I wondered how the blogs on “Freshly Pressed” (  a showcase of daily editors’ picks from across the WordPress  community) were chosen and truth be told harbored… Continue reading →

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Breast Cancer In Ireland

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Cancer diagnosis and treatment have undergone major changes in recent decades in Ireland: a National Cancer Control Programme has commenced and screening for breast and cervical cancer have been introduced.  Here are the… Continue reading →