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Surviving and learning to live are concepts that I have been thinking about extensively over the past year as I embark on my own rebirth in the field of cancer survivorship as a writer and consultant.

Many of you know me from my two decades of work in mental health and stigma reduction. Fifteen of those years were spent overseeing the Rosalynn Carter Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism and 165 year-long mental health reporting projects. Others of you know me as a two-time cancer survivor, friend, or family-member with a life-long passion for writing. When I am not deep in this work, I can be found in my garden, bare hands burrowed in the earth. It is the gardening, after all, from which so many lessons on living can be learned.

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