\ On March 18, 2023, Jeannine Walston became a 25-year brain tumor survivor; on October 6, 2023, she turned 50. Watch this video to discover Jeannine’s story and her optimal health and healing. Find how to support the UCLA brain tumor research, giving.UCLA.edu/Jeannine, Jeannine’s work, and other places. Learn more in this video and thank you […]
Steps to Success as a 25-Year Brain Tumor Survivor at Age 50
How I Became a 25-Year Brain Tumor Survivor
On March 18, 2023, I became a 25-year brain tumor survivor! I am profoundly grateful to be alive. Brain tumor treatments, tests, dealing with a mutation, getting additional therapies, discovering integrative cancer care for the whole person, experiencing support from family and friends, using self-care approaches, and other factors have helped me survive and […]
My Gratitude Gifts for Thankfulness
Explore gratitude and ways for thankfulness in the season, including places to consider with cancer coaching, Art of Life Harmony, and the Patient Advocacy Campaign for the UCLA Brain Tumor Center. Learn about these essential gracious gifts and for supported health, healing, and happiness.
Birthday Treasures & Giving Back to the UCLA Brain Tumor Center
Today is October 6, 2021, and I am 48 years old! As I reflect on my life, I’ve experienced many chapters, feel gratitude, and want to give back. Learn more about my cultivation of the Patient Advocacy Campaign for the UCLA Brain Tumor Center, and the importance of donating to brain tumor research.
How to Develop Resilience for People Affected by Cancer
Explore how to develop resilience for cancer patients and caregivers. Find strategies to support your cancer journey and other ways for optimal health and healing.
Finding Spirit in my Path as a Cancer Survivor
In 2003, I wrote an article with joy about my accomplishments as a brain tumor survivor. Shortly after that, new undesired episodes occurred that supported a lack of trust. In time, I learned more about spirit and resilience. Read on about my journey.
Cancer Patient Perspectives from a Survivor in the Cancer Journey
As a 23-year brain tumor survivor, I’ve found strategies in my path for optimal health and healing. During my reflection, I created 8 questions and answers, with stories, discoveries, insights, desires, and transformation. Perhaps some of them will be of interest to cancer patients, caregivers, and providers.
Understanding Cancer Statistics: Insights from a Long-Term Cancer Survivor
On April 22, 1998, I had my first awake brain surgery. A vital piece I had to understand involved cancer statistics. I found insights, shifting from fear to new answers. Learn more, including a video about my brain tumor story & cancer statistics for cancer patients.
How to Navigate a Cancer Diagnosis
Are you or someone you know dealing with a cancer diagnosis, overwhelmed by an array of emotions, and figuring out the next steps? Explore approaches to navigate the path in the quest for optimal health and healing.
I’m a 23-Year Brain Tumor Survivor: Embrace Optimal Strategies
A cancer diagnosis and during the path can be overwhelming for cancer patients and caregivers. Learn about strategies to improve quality of life, cancer survival, and cancer prevention in your cancer journey.
How to Find Hope for Cancer Patients and Survivors in the Journey
Learn about how to find hope for cancer patients and survivors. Discover approaches in your cancer journey to incorporate a new world for thriving.