by Tambre Leighn | Nov 10, 2015 | Cancer Survivorship
Like the disease, the language of cancer is complex and unique. It’s filled with potential landmines and what works for one person doesn’t necessarily work for another. I get it. As a coach, I believe strongly in the power of language, the words we choose...
by Tambre Leighn | Nov 28, 2013 | Cancer Survivorship
Today, thousands of friends and families will fold their hands to take a moment and say grace. It is a ritual expressing thanks. During dark times, finding the energy to be grateful can be a challenge. Cycles in life include ebb and flow. Sometimes we have what it...
by Tambre Leighn | Nov 4, 2013 | Communications
In this post, I explore what it’s like for the healthcare professional with a patient or survivor who makes a choice the healthcare professional doesn’t feel is in the patient/survivor’s best interest with oncology nurse, Tracy Whitworth. When a healthcare...
by Tambre Leighn | Sep 30, 2013 | Cancer Survivorship
She stood out like a yellow rose against the beige backdrop of the waiting room. Dressed more for the derby than an oncology appointment, the woman, whose name I would never know, looked out with large, dark doe eyes from under the wide brim of her floppy sunshine...
by Tambre Leighn | Oct 22, 2012 | Cancer Survivorship, High Performance
When I launched coaching by tambre, several years ago focused on assisting cancer survivors and caregivers, my mission was to help them to move from surviving their circumstances to thriving in spite of them. My clients have made incredible strides and many have moved...