Thankful

I'm thankful for beating the odds.

I'm thankful for M.A.'s constant love and support.

I'm thankful for children who make me proud every moment of every day.

 
I'm thankful for siblings who've given me memories and lessons for growing, learning and navigating life.

I'm thankful for friends who support me, despite my moody moments.

I'm thankful for colleagues who appreciate my effort, passion and quirks.

 

I'm thankful for the dedication of those whose research has lead to targeted chemotherapy treatments.

I'm thankful for cancer patients before me, who inspired the research lead to the creation of my treatments.

I'm thankful for the opportunity to contribute data to support the creation of more effective treatments, for future patients.

 

I'm thankful for seeing physical setbacks as opportunities for recreation.

I'm thankful for seeing illness not as illness, but as an opportunity to grow resilient and evolve into a better person.

I'm thankful for your taking the time to read my rantings.

 

I can go on, but we have guests arriving soon, so I'll stop here.

And for that, we can all be thankful!

Comments

[Tom]

I’m thankful to have you as my friend.

[Mellen]

Hey. Thanks for keeping us posted. When will you be in NYC?