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I have no idea how I convinced her, but somehow, I managed to talk her into spending an afternoon stomping around in the woods. If you look at this photo, you’d think she’s having a great time. What you can’t see is that she’s in pain. Of course, I didn’t know that at the time, and […]
I remember the day I pulled into St. Vincent Clay to drop off our donation like it was a quiet circle closing itself in a gentle way. It happened on her birthday, which felt meaningful even before I realized why. Sunshine had poured so much energy into helping start and organize the Arts in Medicine […]
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For Sunshine, this attitude wasn’t just about optimism; it was about presence. During the darkest times of chemotherapy and treatments, she found strength in the details of daily life. Her ability to savor these small moments was an emotional anchor when the reality of cancer became overwhelming. No matter what she was doing, she turned […]
Ramos didn’t let even her worst day in chemo slow her drawing down. The result is an ICANCERVIVE series of cartoons about the small and large miseries of treating the disease everything from losing one’s hair to wearing a wig. Since January, doctors have told the 53-year-old that she is cancer-free. “I know that prayer […]
Humility during sickness reveals profound grace and gratitude. When illness strikes, you quickly realize that you can’t do it all on your own—you need others, whether you want to or not. You recognize your vulnerability and choose to lean into it. It’s not easy, it humbles you. For me, humility in sickness shows a deep […]
Inspired by her resilience, I embarked on the journey of crafting my first book. Though now out of print, I keep one safely tucked away. Since then, our journey has seen diagnoses, brushes with death, deepened friendships, and shared laughter. Perhaps it’s time to revisit, and rewrite, our story anew. All I know for sure, […]
ICANCERVIVE shares the incredible story of my teacher, Donna Ramos. A seven-time cancer survivor, she defied every statistic and surpassed every expectation.
We lay it all out on the table. Nothing is off limits and we dive into the nitty gritty of her cancer battle, before, during and after diagnosis. The moments are both raw and moving, but that’s just how life is. She wanted to get her story out there, and trusted me with telling it.
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