“You are not a body but a soul; cancer can touch your body, not soul.”
Source: If Cancer Can, You Too Can, Fight.
“Walking away from what diminishes you is not escape—it is a holy act of honoring the soul within you.”
Source: The Light in the Heart
“Cancer is not a disease but a commodity. Don’t be a product of it, be a story.”
Source: If Cancer Can, You Too Can, Fight.
“The cancer journey is not easy, not simple life is either. Be strong and you will win.”
Source: If Cancer Can, You Too Can, Fight.
“The treatment wasn’t the dark time for me; it was afterwards, when I fell into a black hole. - The life I remembered just didn’t fit anymore. Everything felt different: I felt different, life felt different, the whole world felt different.”
Source: The Cancer Misfit: A Guide to Navigating Life After Treatment
“Go back to normal.’ There should be a rule that no one is allowed to say those four words to anyone who has gone through cancer treatment. How can we go back anywhere after going through cancer? Trying to ‘go back to normal’ is a waste of time; it’s impossible because there is no normal to go back to.”
Source: The Cancer Misfit: A Guide to Navigating Life After Treatment
“Please don’t try to ‘go back to normal’ after the trauma of cancer treatment, because you will not find it. The normal you remember before the treatment has gone, and the sooner you make peace with that, the sooner you can truly move on.”
Source: The Cancer Misfit: A Guide to Navigating Life After Treatment
“This is the secret: while you were going through the pain and sorrow of cancer treatment, everything inside you was dissolving and evolving, letting go of old parts of yourself and creating new ones.”
Source: The Cancer Misfit: A Guide to Navigating Life After Treatment
“You could say cancer treatment took part of you away, but in doing so it allowed a purer part of who you are to come to the surface.”
Source: The Cancer Misfit: A Guide to Navigating Life After Treatment
“The cancer treatment is over, and a lot of what and who you were before the cancer has gone with it.”
Source: The Cancer Misfit: A Guide to Navigating Life After Treatment