Thursday, June 16, 2011

Further Reading

Pink Ribbons Inc. was inspirational. I've moved on to BRIGHT-SIDED by my new hero Barbara Ehrenreich. Chapter one delves directly into the trouble with positive thinking for people with breast cancer. I recommend you read it. If not the whole book, at least the chapter "Smile or Die: The Bright Side of Cancer". It's delightfully insightful.

Unsurprisingly, for people who know me, I've developed a fair bit of ambivalence about my experience with breast cancer. If I'd known then what I know now...