by Jessica Gendron | Oct 18, 2022 | Cancer, For College Students, Mindset, Professional, Resilience
Over the last 18 months, I’ve worked really hard on building a strong, positive, and grateful mindset. I needed it to navigate my cancer journey and frankly I wish I would have found the practices I use, a bit sooner. I’ve been through a lot, we all have, which is why...
by Jessica Gendron | Aug 12, 2022 | Cancer, Leadership, Mindset, Resilience
The last 18 months has arguably been the most difficult season of my life. I wanted to mark the end of my journey with cancer with something big. I didn’t want it to quietly pass like a stranger, I wanted to honor it and to end with an exclamation point. On July...
by Jessica Gendron | Jan 11, 2022 | Balance, Cancer, For College Students, Leadership, Professional
As I sat down to reflect on what I wanted in 2022 and set a new mantra for the year, I struggled to find the right words. When I embarked on 2021, the mantra I’d chosen was “Failure over Fear”. I had committed to work on my perfectionism and the...
by Jessica Gendron | Dec 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
I finished radiation almost a month ago and in most circumstances this should be the end of my journey. I should be moving onto recovery and survivorship, but this is not the end for me. My tumor still showed active cancer cells at removal (during my mastectomy). One...
by Jessica Gendron | Jul 27, 2021 | Cancer
Care Warning: In this blog I discuss my anxiety, panic related incidents, and death. Yesterday was the first time I pulled into the Cancer Center since June 30th. I went for a quick injection at the lab for a medicine that’s used to manage my endometriosis...
