by Jenn | Apr 21, 2021
My inner demon likes to tell me that I will not succeed in anything I try. It assigns rejection and dislike to people without them really saying or doing anything. My inner voice takes the negative side without a thought. It seems automatic, unavoidable, and...
by Jenn | Mar 4, 2021
Ah, meditation; such a loaded word for some of us. I called it the ‘foo-foo’ stuff my therapist feeds me, that my primary tried to get me to think about and even my Rabbi. I didn’t understand how you could not think and think at the same time. How to slow down my...
by Jenn | Dec 15, 2020
The “best case,” that is what my doctors told me about my second diagnosis with cancer. I had the “good” cancer, the one most treatable, a hormone-positive breast cancer. The plan was straightforward, and in my case, I was told my stage one invasive ductal carcinoma...
by Jenn | Sep 8, 2020
See “The Mighty” Publication Here My therapist said I could teach the class in dealing with chronic pain. That is a compliment and far from anything to be embarrassed about. One of the best choices I ever made when I was told I had cancer a second time,...
by Jenn | Aug 26, 2020
Written by Jenny Lesogor-Coffey for the RSDSA blog 8/26/2020 Also, published in The Manchester Ink Link 10/30/2020 It is hard to find anything good in the news, especially concerning medical care, in the COVID era. As a patient, there are times that I feel invisible...