Yesterday, I purchased a book called, "This Star Won't Go Out." It's about a young girl, Esther Grace Earl (August 3, 1994 – August 25, 2010) , who was 16 when she died from complications of thyroid cancer in 2010. Esther was recognized as a an aspiring writer and avid... Read more →

Photo taken from remembered.co.za (http://remembered.co.za/article/staying-healthy,-even-after-the-loss-of-a-loved-one) on August 4, 2016. Fighting cancer is a daily endeavor –physically, emotionally and spiritually – and I’m constantly reminded of my enduring health responsibilities by my loving wife, Teresa, who tends to the upcoming medical appointments: either with my oncologist, primary care doctor, or the... Read more →

My Uncle Jim Long. He died of melanoma cancer on May 22, 1964 I have always stated "that I have the easy part of being a cancer patient." And I continue to hold on to that mindset. It is my loved ones and friends who have the most difficult part... Read more →

Yesterday evening I gave one of my career workshops at Career Network Ministry, a community program that provides ministry and support to anyone in a work-life transition. I tremendously enjoyed giving the workshop, but it became physically and mentally exhausting due to the cancer treatment. According to my oncologist, I... Read more →