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Submitted by Dawn Brazell – 12/15/21 Seen & heardĪt Hollings, we believe in the holistic care of our patients. I find I’m a better caregiver when I do this.” I also like photography, so it’s a good way to tap into wonder and creativity - natural antidotes to stress. “I like to get out in nature and walk to balance the stress in life. We’re allowed to FaceTime people and be like, I feel like a mess, and all I want to do is be loved." We’re allowed to be like beautifully, stupidly needy right now. And the more we’re apart, the more we realize how much we need each other. "We’re learning right now in isolation what interdependence feels like and what a gift it is. She was also featured in a New York Times article. In her book " Everything Happens For A Reason: And Other Lies I’ve Loved," Kate Bowler tells the story of her stage 4 colon cancer diagnosis and how it forced her to reevaluate her outlook on life and change her mindset that prosperity and good fortune just take determination and positive thinking. I also personally love reading mindfulness-based poetry and the UCSD Center for Mindfulness has put together a Mindful Poetry list.
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It gives a list of self-compassion meditations, there is even one in the list specifically for caregivers, but all of the meditations could be used by patients or caregivers. Her Self-Compassion Exercises website has a lot of great information. Kristin Neff is an expert and researcher on self-compassion. Allow your circle of family and friends to embrace you with no limits.”ĭr. “I would encourage those battling cancer to live in the happy moments and start new traditions - whether that be around the holidays or not. “If I can make people happy simply by wearing a different set of fancy pants each time I come to Hollings, why wouldn’t I?”ĭespite an ongoing battle with breast cancer, LaToya Wilson is open and transparent about the ups and downs of her cancer journey and tries to serve as an inspiration and resource to her hundreds of followers on Facebook. He’s made it into such an art form that he even has a nickname: Mr. Before his appointments, Nelson meticulously picks out the outfit he thinks will bring the most joy to the staff at Hollings.
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Most people battling cancer don’t give a second thought to what clothes they will wear to treatments.