Turn Fear & Worry Upside Down
Apr 042012
 
How Did You Learn to Trust?

By far, the most common question I get asked is: HOW Did You Learn to Trust? Similar to that question, follows: Did you always trust? When you were little, did your parents teach you to trust yourself? Did they teach you trust others? Did you read books on the subject of trust?  Which books? Was there a particular experience in your life that helped you learn to trust?  (Now we’re getting warmer!) These questions usually crescendo to one final question:  Can you teach me to Trust? Today, I hope to shed some light on the HOW part of trust.  Specifically, Continue reading >>

 April 4, 2012  Posted by at 7:00 AM 2 Responses »
Sep 272011
 
Human Touch

Does It Hurt? I get asked all the time, “Does it hurt?”  I typically respond, “No,” not knowing specifically what it they’re talking about — and also knowing it really doesn’t matter.  I mean, hasn’t everyone heard breast cancer doesn’t hurt?  And besides, I don’t hurt.  I feel a certain amount of discomfort, sure, it’s been less than three weeks since my double mastectomy, so discomfort after any surgery that invasive is normal, but hurt, I can honestly say: No.  True physical pain has only occurred twice since this whole process started. The First Pain, Accompanied by Human Touch The Continue reading >>

 September 27, 2011  Posted by at 12:34 AM 1 Response »