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Cancer Hiccup
Diaphram spasms. Scary monsters. And how to dispel them. Hint: communion is the cure.
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Ed Frauenheim
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Day One of Chemo; Rowena Writes Another Poem
It was scary and sucky. It was sublime and sounded like laughter. It made me think I can heal by transforming cancer cells with "understanding and…
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Ed Frauenheim
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Announcing the Port of Frauenheim
A new opening. Physically and metaphorically. The ouchiness and amazement that comes from vulnerability in this cancer adventure. Plus, another poem…
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Ed Frauenheim
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With a Little Help from My Friends
Here's a link to a GoFundMe as I face cancer's costs. It’s not easy to ask for help; others are in greater need. But I welcome your support—and I’m…
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Ed Frauenheim
Ok to Go—Part 2
The conclusion of my "Ok to Go" blog about cancer. About contesting a purely combative mindset around cancer. About the grief and gifts of the disease…
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Happy Birthday to My Late Dad
I wish I had my dad with me as I face cancer. But in important ways, he's still here.
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Ed Frauenheim
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Cancer Comes, and There Go the Blueberries
Welcome “Mucinous Adenocarcinoma.” And as cancer arrives, "There Go the Blueberries," a poem by my lady that is surreal and almost unbearably sweet.
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Ed Frauenheim
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