Tag: survivorship

How We Became Breast Cancer Thrivers

by robynlynnwriter, posted in Advocacy, Cancer, Chronic Illness and Pain, Published

I am thrilled to be one of 43 remarkable women and 1 man whose lives were changed by a breast cancer diagnosis.  We have written our stories of courage and struggle, hope and compassion and are sharing them with you for free in the new e-book "How We Became Breast Cancer Thrivers" .  Please click … Continue reading How We Became Breast Cancer Thrivers

Honoring Survivorship

by robynlynnwriter, posted in Advocacy, Cancer, Chronic Illness and Pain, Published

Last weekend was Nation Cancer Survivors Day and this weekend was my hometown’s American Cancer Society Relay for Life fundraiser in which my dad and I were the survivor speakers. As I complete my tattoo and celebrate my acceptance to grad school, I find myself deep in thought about survivorship and what life after cancer … Continue reading Honoring Survivorship

Enter the Dragon – PART TWO

by robynlynnwriter, posted in Bodies, Inspirational

Please read Enter the Dragon PART ONE first! From the first day I heard my dragon tattoo calling to me I have felt different about my body.  I look in the mirror and feel stronger, sexier, and more ME already.  But in order to get us together, I have some huge steps to undergo. Imagine if … Continue reading Enter the Dragon – PART TWO

Enter the Dragon PART ONE

by robynlynnwriter, posted in Bodies, Inspirational

It is a hard thing to communicate what is closest to the  heart, and as much as anyone, I often struggle with putting words to paper.  While I have written about body image and breast cancer here, I have  only touched the surface of how deeply traumatized I, and other young women, are by the … Continue reading Enter the Dragon PART ONE