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dreapalmerart
Aug 31, 20214 min read
FIRST ENCOUNTER
Balancing the miniature rose bush, graced with soft, pink buds in one hand, I stretch out my other to push the elevator button for the...
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dreapalmerart
Aug 23, 20211 min read
YOU ARE A SURVIVOR!
The stats aren't always correct...so focus on getting through it, not on what the scary numbers say is going to happen to you. Miracles...
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dreapalmerart
Aug 12, 20211 min read
FOREST BATHING
Forest Bathing is a Japanese practice referred to as shinrin-yoku. Shinrin in Japanese means “forest,” and yoku means “bath.” Returning...
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dreapalmerart
Aug 11, 20212 min read
RADICAL REMISSION
Taken from Chapters book description... “In her New York Times bestseller, Radical Remission: Surviving Cancer Against All Odds, Dr....
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dreapalmerart
Aug 10, 20212 min read
ASK QUESTIONS
I ask a lot of questions. All the time. I'm an overthinker by nature. I was an annoying patient! But I didn’t care. My goal was to look...
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dreapalmerart
Aug 6, 20212 min read
SHOW UP
This one’s for caregivers, friends, and family of someone facing cancer. Bottom line. SHOW UP. Show up to support the person you care...
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dreapalmerart
Aug 2, 20212 min read
REIKI
I left no stone unturned and literally tried everything I could think of that may have had a positive impact on my disease. I was...
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dreapalmerart
Aug 1, 20212 min read
NEW CHAPTER
“Open the letter,” she nearly squeals with anticipation, wearing her white cardigan and blue jeans, handing me the white envelope with...
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dreapalmerart
Aug 1, 20211 min read
FEAR
100% Absolutely true. The vision I had of myself before my cancer spread was that I would completely crumble and fall apart mentally. The...
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dreapalmerart
Aug 1, 20211 min read
LISTEN
Naturally, I am quiet and reserved. Most times during my hospital stays, I wanted someone by my side, but I didn’t want to chat. I really...
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dreapalmerart
Aug 1, 20212 min read
FEAR OF RECURRENCE
“Time is the great healer.” ~ Proverb As brutal as treatment was, in my experience, the worst was yet to come with the all consuming,...
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dreapalmerart
Jul 19, 20211 min read
MOLECULES OF EMOTION - The Science Behind Mind Body Medicine
Gaining insight into how our bodies and minds are connected was integral to my path to recovery. I needed science based information that...
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dreapalmerart
Jul 14, 20212 min read
EVERY SCAR TELLS A STORY...
SCARS Surgery left me with scars. They snake a line from my armpit, down my arm and cause my hand to appear disfigured. All part and...
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dreapalmerart
Jul 12, 20211 min read
I AM A SURVIVOR
We never know what the future holds for us. Stay strong and never give up.
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dreapalmerart
Jul 12, 20211 min read
THINKING OF YOU
Reach out! Whether you know someone who is going through a rough patch, or you are the one experiencing a challenging time, reach out....
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