Things Fall Apart
When people ask what has helped me “stay positive” on my cancer journey, I should just quote Pema Chödrön.
Author: Celeste Budwit-Hunter
Editor for flight operations procedures at Johnson Space Center. Passionate about clear communication, deep listening, and the potential for transformative change. Cancer survivor-warrior.
Ginger and the Dayflower
Last fall, my brother Peter gave me a ginger plant, which I planted on the north side of the house
Working with our propensities
“Working with our propensities is a very helpful way to think in terms of “me.” Just think of it as
Cancer Prevention
Often, cancer is a crap shoot. It will be a while before medical science can always predict who will get
The New Normal
When I agreed to a stem cell transplant, I only knew that it was my best chance for a cure.
Reading and Writing
It’s a beautiful spring afternoon in Houston. I hope you’re comfortable and safe, wherever you are. A brief update on
Working it
Sleep has been elusive lately. From one night to the next, the Ambien might work, or not; the melatonin might
Two Steps Forward…
Sometimes I forget about my recovery. That might sound like a good thing. People might assume that I usually worry over my
The Call to Adventure
Today I reread an old email newsletter from an astrologer friend, Joseph Crane. In it, he comments briefly on the
Walking
After a short night of sleep last night (I’m still on a low dose of Prednisone for a few more
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