Tag Archives: Group Therapy

Keeping the Ball Rolling

Posted on January 23, 2014 by kimmywink

Months ago, at Genentech, I sat in a room with about 9 other Lung Cancer Survivors.  Pretty much the only thing I had in common with the other survivors was being a survivor of Lung Cancer. We discussed many topics … Continue reading →

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Harmony Hill Retreat

Posted on January 30, 2013 by kimmywink

Last weekend I went off to cancer camp.  It was a weekend retreat for people with cancer and their partners at Harmony Hill.  The location is on Hood Canal in Union, Washington; a lovely environment 2.5 hours north of Portland. … Continue reading →

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People I know with Lung Cancer

Posted on July 3, 2012 by kimmywink

I have met 8 people with lung cancer. Out of the 9 of us, 3 are former smokers.  I am lead to believe this is not the norm. If it is or not does not matter.  The message is clear, … Continue reading →

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What a week….

Posted on March 5, 2012 by kimmywink

Thank you everyone who participated in my last post. I really appreciate all the comments and emails that addressed my questions. I’m happy to hear that not only do most of the people around me think about these questions, you … Continue reading →

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3 for 3

Posted on August 16, 2011 by kimmywink

Today at my group therapy (3rd visit) they announced the 3rd death. I did not know the person unlike #2…not that it makes things any easier. I’m chalking it up to “bad things happen in 3’s”. I REALLY don’t want … Continue reading →

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Group Therapy

Posted on August 3, 2011 by kimmywink

Yesterday I went for a second time to Kaiser’s cancer counseling therapy group. Anyone who’s life is impacted by any kind of cancer is invited to attend. I like the group and want continue to go to the meetings as … Continue reading →

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