by Joe Birch | May 15, 2023 | Finding and Nurturing Your Spirit
This Sunday I am sending Love and Acknowledgment to all the mothers, grandmothers and mother-like women around the world: aunts, cousins, mothers who have adopted and nurtured children, animals, plants, trees, community projects; marvelous teachers who instill wonder,...
by Joe Birch | Apr 11, 2023 | Understanding and Treating Anxiety
Prior to the Hirshberg 17th Annual Symposium on Pancreatic Cancer, I was interviewed by the editor of UCLA Health. She wanted to hear about my experiences with the Pancreatic cancer journey – from surgery through the end of treatment. She also interviewed Agi...
by Joe Birch | Mar 13, 2023 | The Battle with Cancer
Being diagnosed with cancer severely tests and challenges your body, mind, emotions and spirit – your very perception of who you are. With Pancreatic cancer, there is an urgency. From point of diagnosis, you are jet propelled into a whole new world – a...
by Joe Birch | Mar 10, 2023 | Miscellaneous
This is a “call out” for people living with cancer, anywhere in the world, any type of cancer, to register for the 17th Symposium on Pancreatic Cancer on March 11, 2023. Free of charge, you will be able to virtually attend the Symposium from the comfort of...
by Joe Birch | Feb 9, 2023 | Miscellaneous
Here’s the back story: In 1976, after 7 years as a poor, single mother of two small children who put herself through graduate school and entered the work force with an MSW, I was overwhelmed, depressed, and reached out to God to help me. He entered my life and...