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Pretty Good Considering

http://jothmeister.blogspot.com

An inspirational blog about surviving cancer and physical disability. Its about fighting back and winning.

Added on: Nov 3rd, 2007
Country: United States
Language: English

Author: Jothy Rosenberg
Listed in: Health Independent Publishing
Tags: Cancer inspiration disability

Recent Posts

Book launch date set: Dec 10th

Posted on Monday November 16th, 2009 at 14:46

The launch of my book Who Says I Can't will be Dec 10th 5-8pm at the world headquarters of the Pan-Mass Challenge in Needham:Date: Dec 10Time: 5-8pmPlace: 77 4th Ave, Needham, MABring: Your copy of Who Says I Can't purchased here As ...
A Five-year Labor of Love

Posted on Thursday November 12th, 2009 at 05:35

“You have zero chance of survival.” That is what my nineteen-year-old brain heard as my doctor told me that the cancer that took my right leg three years previously had now spread to my lung, two-fifths of which had also just been removed. What h...
Understanding Our Differences program is 30

Posted on Wednesday November 11th, 2009 at 13:23 in disability

Last night the Understanding Our Differences program in Newton, Massachusetts celebrated its 30th anniversary. The room was filled with elected officials (Governor Patrick, Mayor Newton, Mayor-elect Warren, members of congress, state representatives)...
Jonathan Alter\'s blurb for Who Says I Can\'t

Posted on Sunday November 8th, 2009 at 10:08 in Cancer, survivorship, pmc, jonathan alter

Jonathan Alter is a senior editor and columnist at "Newsweek" and a contributing correspondent for NBC News. He's also an author whose most recent book about FDR's early days in the White House is called "The Defining Moment."Jonathan is also a cance...
Inspired!

Posted on Thursday November 5th, 2009 at 05:33

Yesterday, my daughter Joanna (25) finished reading the final manuscript of Who Says I Can't and she wrote me the following note which I am reprinting here with her permission."Hey,So...I just finished reading the book and I am wiping tears from my e...
The Social Stigma of Staring

Posted on Monday November 2nd, 2009 at 20:11 in disability, skiing, biking

As happens at least three times a week, I was at the pool the other day and when it's a weekend day, there are a lot of kids. And on the pool deck I walk around on crutches and the kids stare. I never like it but I have had to get used to it. It's wo...