What’s Your Mantra?
Posted July 28th, 2021
Caring Connections Team
A mantra is an instrument of the mind—a powerful sound or vibration that you can use to enter a deep state of meditation. In mantra meditation, you repeat a particular sound or short phrase. The mantra can then be used as a tool when you are not meditating. You can repeat your chosen mantra in […]
CancerLand Bookshelf : Loosen
Posted July 26th, 2021
Alysa Cummings
Author: Kyle PotvinISBN: 9781939449078 LoosenInformation: Hobblebush Books, 2021 $18.00 USOncolink Rating ⭐️⭐️⭐️ (3/3) Flattered. That’s the best word to describe how I felt last week after I clicked on an email from OncoLink and read a forwarded invitation from Kyle Potvin to review her new book of poetry. Incredibly flattered actually, since I had only […]
Foodie Fridays: It’s Cucumber Season!
Posted July 23rd, 2021
Carolyn Vachani, MSN, RN, AOCN
You never know what will happen when you plant those tiny seeds in early spring. This year did not disappoint when it comes to cucumbers! Mine are going bananas- I am picking 2-3 every day. So, what am I doing with them? Making salads, pickles and just snacking on them with some hummus. These 2 […]
“Scars are Tattoos with Better Stories”
Posted July 21st, 2021
Caring Connections Team
I actually saw this on a bumper sticker the other day: “Scars are tattoos with better stories.” Isn’t that great?! Think about your own scars. They do come with stories. We all bear scars from our life experiences. This includes our cancer experience. They mean things to us. We also bear emotional scars that are […]
