The gaunt, unhealthy vegan is the muffin vegan. Bread and fries and processed veggie dogs. It's like, 'Hello? Did you eat your vegetables?'
When our purpose is external, we may never find it. If we tie our purpose or meaning to our vocation, goal or an activity, we're more than likely setting ourselves up for suffering down the line.
Above all, cancer is a spiritual practice that teaches me about faith and resilience.
Your self-worth has nothing to do with your craft or calling, and everything to do with how you treat yourself.
If I let a blue mood run rampant, before I know it I'm obsessing about the color of the satin lining in my coffin - will it match my dress? That's when I feel like Alice in Cancerland falling down the rabbit hole and just have to stop.
When you're the conscious captain in your kitchen, you'll feel better mentally and physically.
I tell people, 'I have a Ph.D. from Google University.'
While I may never be in remission from cancer, I am currently in remission from an unhealthy relationship to food.