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That's Enough For Now
by Suz
An academic navigates multiple identities of wife, teacher, scholar, dog mom - and now cancer patient.
Episodes
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My Dad's Speech - Thriving not Just Surviving
This is a speech that my Dad delivered at a Cancer Walk Fundraiser in March 2007, a year and a half after receiving his Stage 4 colon cancer diagnosis. I helped him craft the speech, and he wanted to focus on how he was striving the thrive during treatment, not just survive. His attitude has been…
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Silent Nights and Blissful Mornings
It was my first Christmas as a cancer patient, and it was a silent night. Plus, an update on Chemo sessions 1 and 2.
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'Twas the Night Before Chemo
A mini-episode with a remix of the classic poem. Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional nor am I providing advice or services. This podcast is the processing of my own cancer diagnosis. If you have your own cancer diagnosis, please consult with your medical professionals for accurate and...
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After the Party - A Whiny Episode
Three weeks after surgery and it feels like the clean-up and hangover after a party. This episode is whiny as I complain about the annoyances of healing after surgery and waiting for the next steps. PowerSheets: https://cultivatewhatmatters.com/collections/powersheets Susannah Conway's Find Your...
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Give Myself Some Grace
It is two weeks since the surgery. Forcing myself to rest, do only the most urgent/important tasks for work, and give myself some grace.
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Successful Surgery - with a Circle of Love
The surgery went well and I am home resting.
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Cancer Shower
After a week of "research", I've thrown myself a cancer shower to get prepared for my mastectomy and recovery. Resources: Nancy's Point - https://nancyspoint.com/ "If Ya Don't Know, Now Ya Know" - A Guide to What Is Needed Post-Mastectomy -...
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Almost Normal. Ever Again?
In this episode, I discuss my almost normal time at academic conferences and my meeting with the plastic surgeon for the reconstruction with my mastectomy. Resource: Yoga for Cancer - https://y4c.com/ Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional nor am I providing advice or services. This podcast…
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Hurry Up. And Wait.
In this episode, I discuss the weird normalcy of having everything and nothing change and getting a second opinion on my cancer and treatment. Resources Mentioned: Powersheets - https://cultivatewhatmatters.com/collections/powersheets ABCD - https://abcdbreastcancersupport.org/ Survivor Pendant -...
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You're Going to Be Okay
Rollercoaster day of collegial support and bad news. Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional nor am I providing advice or services. This podcast is the processing of my own cancer diagnosis. If you have your own cancer diagnosis, please consult with your medical professionals.
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Do Your Ears Hang Low?
This episode discusses my MRI experience and the importance of my meditation practice. Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional nor am I providing advice or services. This podcast is the processing of my own cancer diagnosis. If you have your own cancer diagnosis, please consult with your...
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Radical Change Will Happen
In this episode, I discuss my initial meeting with the surgeon and how the recognition of a radical change in my body might impact my understanding and view of my body. Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional nor am I providing advice or services. This podcast is the processing of my own…
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Tools for Coping
As a novice cancer patient, I'm beginning to use tools to cope. I'm leaning on the National Cancer Institute for accurate information. This is the link to the section on "Feelings and Cancer" https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/coping/feelings Meditation Support Muse - https://choosemuse.com/ Get...
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TMI or Not Enough?
Moving past reading my pathology report, I begin researching how to move through being a breast cancer patient.
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There's No Good Way To Say This
The day I was diagnosed began a new journey as a wife, scholar, teacher, and dog mom. Now, a cancer patient.
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