First Surgery: ✅

When I was eighteen years old, I was supposed to have my tonsils removed and my wisdom teeth taken out. I did not do either because of my severe surgical fear. Well, eight years later I had no choice but to leap over that mountain and move forward with a much needed surgery I couldn’t…

The Power of Grief

14 days ago, I was told by my doctor that I might have cancer. We spend our lives leisurely reading novels and watching movies that are engulfed with sadness, grief, and tragedy, deem them “award-winning” and “noteworthy,” and yet daily we maintain the belief that “it will never happen to me.” Until it does. And let…