I went to my friends seeking support last week, hopeful, but not knowing what to expect. By any measure, the financial results have been incredible.
How can you be "a patient", "patient" and "impatient" simultaneously? As it turns out, it is very achievable for all of us.
Opportunity may seem to be a sudden manifestation, as though by divine intervention, but it is really a result of our own life experience and made obvious only if we are open to its existence. The opportunity is there� it is our awareness of it that is lacking.
Anger stems from living in the past, fear from living in the future. Joy is found on being fully present in very instant in which one is living.
PMP stands for both Pseudomyxoma peritonei (Cancer of the Appendix) and Precision Medicine Program. Jenny Gore Dwyer is a survivor of the former and a hopeful participant of the latter in trying to find a way to go BeyondALS.
Recently I happened upon one of those rare, eternally optimistic individuals who routinely looks for opportunity hiding beneath every rock of adversity. And his overriding confidence is not just for show. He really lives and breathes this approach to life every day � it seems to be part of his DNA.
This year�s annual Tradition of Hope Gala, which was held Saturday evening at The Beverly Hilton, raised over $900,000 for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) research.
I was recently filling out some forms at the Doctor's office. I came to the part of the form, where I had to check marital status. I became frozen: There was the big flashing "widowed." I am too young for this widowed life. I think of widowed as older, way older than 52, and having lived of life of accomplishments.
See Jos�'s personal video: Living with ALS and the research leading to treatments and a cure.
Phillip Macko suffered an accident that brought him to near death and led him to years of taking pain killers. He not only survived, but he thrived, having learned from the experience.
