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Writer's pictureRick Carter

Thriving with Cancer: Beyond Survival

The term "survivor" often used in the cancer community, evokes a sense of having endured a threat. While survival is undoubtedly a feat, the concept of thriving brings an additional layer of vitality and flourishing to the experience. Thriving with cancer involves looking beyond the disease and finding ways to live a full, rewarding life despite the diagnosis.To thrive is to make an active choice about how we approach each day. It means seeking joy in the present, nurturing our passions, and continuing to chase our dreams. It’s about maintaining hope and positivity, even on the difficult days, and allowing ourselves to feel a full range of emotions without being defined by them.Thriving involves embracing a holistic view of health that encompasses physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. It encourages us to take proactive steps towards our health, seek out activities that bring us happiness, and connect with others on a meaningful level.This mindset fosters resilience, enabling us to bounce back from setbacks and face challenges with courage. It inspires us to advocate for ourselves, seek out the best care, and make informed decisions about our treatment and quality of life.By choosing to thrive, we affirm that our lives are not solely defined by cancer. Instead, we acknowledge our strength, celebrate our victories, and embrace each moment with gratitude and purpose.

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