Monday, April 27, 2015

10 Surprising Benefits of Surviving a Gazillion Life Threatening Illnesses

  1. You're free. You really don't care what other people think about you. I mean you REALLY don't care.  You understand that life is soooooo precious that you might as well BE YOURSELF through and through.
  2. You speak with hope.Your suffering will always trump everyone else's which is why you don't talk about it too much, because life is soooooo precious you don't want to waste a minute of it. I mean you REALLY don't want to waste a minute of it.
  3. Your compassion for others is through the roof!
  4. You know A LOT- A LOT about medicine, bodies, pain management, inventive ways to get through the day, maneuvering with crutches, wheelchairs, tight spaces, stairs , health, nutrition, alternative medicine, wellness, spirituality and how to choose your happiness because life is sooooo precious.
  5. You are intuitive. You have "feelings" about things and people. 
  6. You are at peace. You are no longer afraid of death because you've got that one covered. Been there, done that.
  7. Your senses are heightened. You can smell a Bull-s'er a thousand miles away. 
  8. You know how to stand up for yourself. If someone tries to put you down or squeeze the life out of you, you know what to do. You've already had the life squeezed out of you so many times you can't even count. You know how to fight, and you know how to win.
  9. You care . You are a give back kind of person, someone who truly values life , who doesn't want, but NEEDS to contribute meaningfully to the world.  
  10. You are beautiful. And you know it. You've earned your right to shine.Those scars aren't for nothin, honey.

Marsha is the developer of The JOY Breakthrough:A spiritual healing program for women living with or just on the other side of serious or chronic illness.






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