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  • May 18, 2021

    The slip-up: What a puddle of puke taught me about asking for help

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  • January 22, 2015

    Asking for Help: Lessons learned from my so-so odds at beating cancer

    It takes more than the luck of a coin flip to navigate life’s tricky waters. Adapted from my ebook Going on a Bear Hunt: Five things cancer taught me about overcoming obstacles, available as a free PDF download.

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  • Assemble a Book of Encouragement
    November 1, 2012

    Assemble a Book of Encouragement

    A couple weeks ago I wrote about the birthday “human art show” my friends and family performed for me while I was in the hospital undergoing chemotherapy treatment. Another uplifting and awesome thing they pulled together was a “book of encouragement.”

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  • Build a House: Volunteer with Habitat for Humanity
    October 25, 2012

    Build a House: Volunteer with Habitat for Humanity

    I may have dropped my hammer off the roof five times, but even so, I had a great day recently volunteering on a Habitat for Humanity build. In addition to lending a hand for a great cause, it was great to just get out of the house and do something different.

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  • Perform a human art show
    October 18, 2012

    Perform a human art show

    On October 15th I celebrated my 4-year bone marrow transplant anniversary. Or, “transplantiversary”, as my friend Tina calls it. Four years! Holy crap! In many ways it seems like yesterday I was undergoing treatment for leukemia. In other ways, it seems like a lifetime ago. Either way, I have to pinch myself sometimes to remind…

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