by Tambre Leighn | Apr 12, 2011 | Cancer Survivorship
…so this year I am captaining a team in the Beverly Hills Relay for Life to fight back! May 7th, 2011 marks the ten year anniversary of the death of my husband from Hodgkins Disease. The impact of cancer on my life as a result of this was so significant...
by Tambre Leighn | Mar 29, 2011 | Cancer Survivorship
This morning, I boarded a plane for Florida to pursue one of my passions, salsa dancing. Each year, a group of students from Soho Dance LA travel across country to test their dance skills…me included. It is an opportunity to spend time with those who share a love of...
by Tambre Leighn | Jan 26, 2011 | Cancer Survivorship, High Performance
In my post on September 3, 2011, No Excuses, I reminded my readers to look for tribal storytellers whose personal journeys inspired them to move beyond the excuses and into living a life of I can and I do. Cancer survivor, Kristian Anderson, did just that in creating...
by Tambre Leighn | Jan 17, 2011 | Cancer Survivorship, High Performance
We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope. ~Martin Luther King, Jr. I remember the up and down roller coaster ride throughout Gary’s cancer treatments. Hope that the white cell count levels would be high enough to keep on schedule with the...
by Tambre Leighn | Jan 10, 2011 | Cancer Survivorship, High Performance
Even as a child, I admired mastery. At our cottage on Lake Muskoka, I watched from the boat as friends of my parents took turns traveling behind the boat at what felt like very high speeds. When I was just four years old, I stood on the dock, feet thrust into...