My mom would have been 76 today
Someone recently asked me what it was about my job that I got the most satisfaction from. The answer was easy for me. What we are doing can positively impact the lives of patients diagnosed with cancer and it is unfortunately very difficult to find someone that hasn’t been touched by that awful disease.
One of the things we say here at HealthMyne is that every cancer patient’s story starts with an image. My mom’s cancer story started with an image, an accidental one to be precise. Her second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth stories started with images also, but none of those were accidents.
December 29th, 2017, would have been my mom’s 76th birthday, but in 1987 my mom was working for the first HMO that was established in Wisconsin...
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6 年Neal, your story is authentic and mature. I am sorry for your loss. Sometimes I think we are never quite the same after losing our moms. But as you show, we inherit some of their wisdom. Very best wishes to you and your family~?
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7 年Neal - This is one of the most compelling stories I've read. The human condition should always drive us toward why we get up each day and "work". Keep leading us to tie the two together.