YACCtivist blog Archives

July 16, 2021 Community story

What the fog?

In her final YACCtivist blog post, Ashley writes about the top five habits that are helping her move beyond cancer.

July 9, 2021 YACC News

Dr. Google is not your friend

Jenn’s doctor advised her not to Google her symptoms. Here’s what she does instead.

June 30, 2021 YACC News

7 things that happened when I chose happiness

“Over the last 18 months, I have been forced to take inventory of my life and really decide what brings me happiness. Here are seven things that happened.”

June 24, 2021 Community story

Little gestures make a big impact

“When we are on our own, or feel like there is a giant weight on our shoulders, small gestures can have a lot longer impact than we might imagine.”

June 17, 2021 Community story

The other side of fear

“No one told me about one of the most debilitating long term effects of cancer: a profound and suffocating fear of the unknown. They also didn’t tell me about the freedom.”

June 10, 2021 YACC News

I have a challenge for you

During a conversation with a friend, Jenn’s “sour mood” turned around when her friend told her how he viewed her life. She would love for you to give it a try!

June 6, 2021 YACC News

With National Cancer Survivors Day on June 6, 2021, some YACCtivists joined forces and answered some questions that shed some light on their cancer experiences, and tools they have found helpful along the way.