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Category Archives: Hope

11.17.20

Lessons from the Secret Handshake

by Firefly Sisterhood

Firefly Sisterhood is astounded by the amazing resources and professionals doing great work in our local cancer community. We met one of them, Donna DeGracia, MPAS, PA-C, when she volunteered her students at St. Catherine University’s School of Public Health … Continue reading →

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09.01.20

Breast Cancer During COVID: A Firefly Guide Perspective

by Firefly Sisterhood

Fireflies are incredibly beautiful at night. It’s easy to find yourself, with child-like anticipation and excitement, trying to “spot” where the blinking light of a firefly will appear next and then experiencing brief disappointment when their light goes dark. Our … Continue reading →

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03.31.20

Nurturing Spirituality Through Writing (by Dana, Guest Blogger)

by Firefly Sisterhood

There are many ways to cultivate your own personal spirituality: through yoga, meditation, prayer, and/or journaling (to name a few). In today’s blog, Dana* (a Firefly Guide) shares how her practice of journaling helped her connect and develop her spiritual … Continue reading →

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03.17.20

The Spirituality Paradox, Part 2: The Trauma that is Breast Cancer

by Firefly Sisterhood

If you’ve experienced breast cancer, you know that there can be countless physical wounds, from mastectomy scars to broken bones to radiation burns. But have you thought about the invisible wounds that lie within us after the trauma of a … Continue reading →

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10.29.19

Exploring the Stages of Breast Cancer: Stage IV

by Firefly Sisterhood

In our final blog of this series, we share the stories of two women who are experiencing a Stage IV, Metastatic Breast Cancer diagnosis. Their stories are a bit longer, so let’s get started.   The Power of Purpose “Once … Continue reading →

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