I walk to rid myself of the terror of cancer, and to overcome the fear of it coming back. The fear may never completely fade, but actively engaging life whatever that may involve reminds me of the joy each day can bring.
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About Edie Littlefield Sundby, The Mission Walker: I was given three months to live...

Edie Littlefield Sundby, The Mission Walker: I was given three months to live....

Themes

  • Courage — Facing fear, adversity, and uncertainty with bravery
  • Death — Contemplations on mortality, loss, and the legacy we leave
  • Faith — Reflections on belief, spirituality, and trust in the unseen
  • Fear — Understanding and overcoming the anxieties that hold us back
  • God — Spiritual reflections on the divine, faith, and creation
  • Health — Well-being of mind and body, and the pursuit of vitality
  • Hope — Words of encouragement about optimism and brighter futures
  • Inspirational — Uplifting words to motivate and inspire positive action
  • Life — Reflections on the meaning, challenges, and beauty of life
  • Love — Quotes exploring romantic love, compassion, and human connection

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