Finding meaning in my stage 3 triple-negative breast cancer diagnosis
When I was diagnosed with stage 3 triple-negative breast cancer in April 2021, I decided that I wanted to make the experience mean something. So, instead of moping around feeling sorry for myself, I thought, “What purpose can I make this serve?”
Then, whenever an opportunity presented itself to turn some aspect of that diagnosis into a positive rather than a negative, I took it. That way, even if I didn’t make it, I figured I’d...