Whatever our circumstances in life, metaphors can give us clarity, meaning and stability. And so, like many other people diagnosed with cancer, I used to look at my life as a cancer journey. But at some point the metaphor started to work against me. I had outgrown it. What happened? [READ MORE]
1. Cancer counselling – what’s the point? You may think, talking about it doesn’t make cancer go away. To some cancer counselling may look futile. To others it is an essential outlet for difficult emotions, and a place where to [READ MORE]
This workshop is for all therapists, counsellors, health care practitioners and not just those who want to specialise in chronic illness or cancer. This workshop has had to be postponed. If you would like to be informed of the [READ MORE]
Cancer treatment choices, like cancer itself, can be complicated. Everyone has a view and it’s hard enough to decide. How to cope with peer, medical and family pressure? I have been there, many times. Since my first diagnosis of [READ MORE]
Holding hands is a basic yet powerful gesture of closeness. It makes us feel good. And when we don’t get it, we can be the worse off for it. Why does holding hands matter? Recently I came across two [READ MORE]
If you are like me, creative despite cancer, then I offer you to showcase what you do, for free, on my website, KarinSieger.com Whatever you do – art, writing, paintings, films, photos, crafts, music and more, share it with [READ MORE]
#CreativeDespiteCancer is my free initiative to help bring the creativity of people who have been affected by cancer to a wider audience. Interested in being featured? Then look here. It is my pleasure to introduce Janet – author of [READ MORE]
Not knowing how to cope with life after cancer treatment is common. We have seen too much, gone through too much and fear too much to relax into ‘remission’. Our life has turned into one big uncertainty. What to [READ MORE]
Fear, uncertainty, relief, reprieve and human resilience – these are all part of going through a health scare. And regardless of the outcome, such scares can become personal milestones, we want to mark and celebrate. But how? [READ MORE]
Understanding the Emotional Impact of Cancer Online Q&A on Friday 1st March 2019, 1500-1630 UK Time Registration is now closed Whether you are newly diagnosed, going through or have finished cancer treatment, whatever your cancer, your diagnosis or prognosis [READ MORE]
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