©Sue Paulson What is the point of being battered, bloodied, and bruised by life if it doesn’t cause us to search for a better way? Why do we suffer and stay in misery when it’s not required, necessary, or desirable? Look, I’ve gone through plenty of tough times. It was hard every time. Like when […]
By Sue Paulson © When I was 22, my husband and I had an idea for a small business. We wanted to build an indoor mini-golf course so families could have some fun on cold winter days. We had gallons of enthusiasm and excitement, but only a teaspoonful of experience, know-how, and money to invest. […]
Five years! Five years since radical surgery carved out the cancer tumor and left me to heal as best I could. Five years without a re-occurrence is a milestone in the medical profession. It’s cause for celebration – if you know me, you know that I’m always up for a party so bring on the […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Several years ago, my son asked if I wanted some cuttings from the family Christmas cactus. A plant that had grown to epic proportions, it flowered beautifully every year. As my new, little plant grew, I looked forward to the day that it bloomed. Rather than flowering, my cactus began to show major signs of […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...I learned a lot about faith recently in the form of one tiny 99-year old woman named Blanche Jackson. Blanche is the indomitable mother of Joy, a dear friend and soul sister of mine. Blanche became my prayer warrior when I was struggling with cancer. Whenever we talked on the phone, she insisted that […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Very early in my cancer journey, I started documenting thoughts, feelings, and experiences. Once I was through treatments and on the healing path, I felt compelled to share that journey, in hopes that my tale would be a beacon of light to others. Here are two excerpts from Magnificent Misery – From Adversity to Ecstasy.
No Comments. Continue Reading...Is cancer really the enemy? The media have us believing it, but is it really? The war on cancer presumes that cancer is this humongous enemy that we must fight tooth and nail to conquer.
No Comments. Continue Reading...Have you ever been through an experience that was so horrific that when you got through it, all you wanted to do was put it behind you and never think about it again? That was me and my adventure with cancer. The brief story – I was diagnosed in 2011, underwent treatment, was clear for […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...To My Dear Magnificents: For that is what each of you are – magnificent! Now that you know this – what’s next? The mandate of free will is that you may choose to be, do, say, or have whatever you desire. That is your right. Your responsibility is to also accept the consequences of those choices […]
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