Hearing someone’s personal story can be a powerful means of inspiration. In a recent blog post, we shared some of what Pam experienced as she transitioned from receiving the support of a Firefly Sisterhood Guide to becoming one herself.
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A Variation on Mindfulness: Walking Meditation and Zentangle
Mindfulness: it’s become a buzzword. Random House Dictionary defines it as, “a technique in which one focuses one’s full attention only on the present, experiencing thoughts, feelings, and sensations but not judging them.” Sounds pretty straightforward, right?
Read MoreOngoing Guide Training: Mentoring is a Practice
We’re excited to announce the latest update to our Guide Training process. This year, we are initiating Ongoing Guide Training (OGT).
Read MoreBreast Cancer in Young Women
My future is uncertain. “I found a lump while I was weaning my daughter from breastfeeding. . . . I thought I was going in for . . . a clogged milk duct, and it turned out to be Stage … Continue reading →
Read MoreThe Power of your story
In anticipation of our September Dialogues, The Power of Your Breast Cancer Story, one of Firefly Sisterhood’s Guides offered to share with us the profound healing she experienced in the act of writing following her breast cancer diagnosis. By putting … Continue reading →
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This Is Living With Cancer