Christopher David, MSW, LCSW, is one of my coaches. He is currently working as a Social Worker for Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare – All Saints. He has over 19 years experience in social work and he is extraordinary. After my cancer diagnosis in June of 2008, he kept me sane and authentic and has …
be awake.
Count Your Blessings… and Count Them LOUD!
I always say that gratitude is an important part of balance and joy in one's life. But how many of us are grateful, on a consistent basis, that we are Americans? How many of us roll out of bed in the morning being conscious of the quality of life we have, just because our feet are on THIS …
Connection is Key
Last night, I sat with a childhood friend in Boston having a conversation that COULD HAVE changed a life, but it missed the mark. My friend and I were sitting in the kitchen with a group of her close friends (new acquaintances to me) talking deeply about my diagnosis of breast cancer last year and …


