This is Melissa. She changed my life. In my book I wrote a chapter about how she did this – how she recovered from a devastating cancer, and set about teaching some of the lifestyle changes that she believes are responsible for her continued good health. Melissa radiates health, and a wonderful, peaceful energy that …
Two days ago the Royal Hobart Hospital called me in to say they’d arranged an emergency admission for me. Apparently I had a potentially life-threatening infection. Within 24 hours ‘potentially life-threatening’ was downgraded to ‘mild’, but clearly the Universe was at work for me. Friday turned out to be Canteen’s Bandanna Day. As the team …
Book Review of The Light in the Darkness: Musings on Living with Cancer An 11-year itch was all it took to permanently alter Jo St. Leon’s life. After years of being dismissed as a hypochondriac, she was forced to change doctors in order to finally find someone who would listen. Her questions revealed a devastating …
So many thanks to Peter Donnelly for this beautiful review! 🙏🙏🙏 Book Launch: The Light in the Darkness: Musings on Living with Cancer by Jo St Leon Smolt Kitchen, Hill St, West Hobart 1 November 2021 The Tasmanian community has known Jo St Leon for some 15 years as a distinguished viola player performing with …
As The Light in the Darkness begins distribution I am, with some relief, beginning to turn my attention to other subjects. Specifically, I am starting to look at what it means to live large in a skinny world. This is a bit of a crossover piece, in that there are some cancer reflections embedded in …
