Dec 11, 2018 | Director's Reflections |
This is the season to express gratitude, spend time with loved ones, wish each other peace and joy in the holiday season, and make our end-of-year donations to non-profits we care about. I am grateful for the exciting year Healing Journeys has had. We offered our...
Nov 12, 2018 | Director's Reflections |
I’ve noticed that the subject of Intuition is becoming trendy. I’ve seen it used as an excuse for not keeping commitments. I’ve seen workshops, articles, a movie, and books on the subject. I even saw a speaker on an online summit speak on...
Sep 23, 2018 | Director's Reflections |
Our final Cancer as a Turning Point™ conference was another beautiful baby. This was our 38th conference. Every time, the process of creating and organizing it has felt like “labor.” And, just like the labor I experienced when giving birth to my son, while...
Jul 17, 2018 | Director's Reflections |
I’ve heard people say “I got cancer” as if cancer is something from outside of them that entered their bodies. Like a virus or a bacteria. But cancer cells are our own cells gone awry. Nothing foreign has entered our bodies. Our bodies have reacted...
May 24, 2018 | Director's Reflections |
Over the 29 years that I have been living with cancer, I have heard or read from a number of people the advice to not claim cancer by using the phrase, “my cancer.” They recommended keeping it distant by calling it “the cancer” – not mine. As...
Mar 21, 2018 | Director's Reflections |
Last year was the first time Healing Journeys participated in the Big Day of Giving. It’s a big deal in the Sacramento area with about 600 non-profits taking part. The Sacramento Region Community Foundation that organizes it offers prizes for the day. They give...
