Healing Stories
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Published in the July 2010 E-NEWSLETTER
The Namesake is a story written by Lior Jacober.
I wear black boots today is a poem written by Stephanie Silvia.
Published in the JUNE 2010 E-NEWSLETTER
Breast Cancer Healing Story-20 Year Anniversary is a story written by Anna Keck-Tomasso.
Cause and Effect is a poem written by Nancy McKay.
Published in the MAY 2010 E-NEWSLETTER
Washing for My Hero is a story written by William Thompson.
The Garden of Illness and Enlightenment are 2 poems written by Sylvia S. Thompson.
Published in the APRIL 2010 E-NEWSLETTER
The Anniversary is a story written by Marie Munson.
When the Darkness Comes is a poem written by Karen Jurgens.
Published in the MARCH 2010 E-NEWSLETTER
Guidelines for submitting a Healing Story or Poem.
3 Poems written by Lois Hjelmstad.
Published in the FEBRUARY 2010 E-NEWSLETTER
Living with Cancer is a story written by Jan Pool Stecher.
Strangers and Angels is a poem written by T. Garvice Murphree.
Published in the JANUARY 2010 E-NEWSLETTER
The Second Best Thing is a story written by Nancy McKay.
Grounding is a poem written by Patricia Reynolds Sorbye.
Published in the DECEMBER 2009 E-NEWSLETTER
The Pass to Freedom is a poem written by Elizabeth O.
All this Joy, All This Sorrow is a story written by Shieva Khayam-Bashi, MD.
Published in the NOVEMBER 2009 E-NEWSLETTER
BART is a poem written by Parthenia M. Hicks.
Travelers on the Path is a story written by Sybil Shane.
Published in the OCTOBER 2009 E-NEWSLETTER
Reading and Writing for Pleasure and Denial is an essay written by Gail Coufal.
Living Still is a prose poem written by Lauren Carley.
Published in the SEPTEMBER 2009 E-NEWSLETTER
One, Two, Three is a story written by Gerald Green.
The Matter is a poem written by Patricia Reynolds Sorbye.
Published in the AUGUST 2009 E-NEWSLETTER
A Hello That Is Really A Goodbye is a story written by Lior Jacober.
It Was Another Woman is a poem written by Nancy M. McKay.
Published in the JULY 2009 E-NEWSLETTER
Mark Nepo is a poet, philosopher and cancer survivor who has taught in the fields of poetry and spirituality for over thirty years. His recent books include Facing the Lion, Being the Lion: Finding Inner Courage Where It Lives and Surviving Has Made Me Crazy. This Poem Should Be a Circle is from a new book in progress, Just Keep Working, Said the Storm to the Leaf and About to Leave the Earth is from a new book of stories, As Far As the Heart Can See. Please visit www.MarkNepo.com
Published in the JUNE 2009 E-NEWSLETTER
I’ve Nothin’ to Do is from Semicolon, Doug Beckstein’s book that is part memoir and part how-to-survive-and-then-thrive with colon cancer. We’ve also included one of Doug’s poems, Waiting.
His website is: www.semicolonpublishing.com
Published in the MAY 2009 E-NEWSLETTER
The Conference That Turned Us
This was written by Amy Webb about her experience at the Greenville, SC Cancer as a Turning Point, From Surviving to Thriving™ conference in June, 2007. You can email Amy at awebbphd@gmail.com.





