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Category Archives: health & fitness
WEGO Health
I’ve been nominated for three different WEGO Health Activist awards. WEGO is a network of over 100,000 of the most influential members of the online health community. They consist of bloggers, tweeters, pinners, and leaders of Facebook pages who are empowered patients that drive the healthcare conversation online, across virtually every health topic and condition.
My nominations include Health [...]
Also posted in cancer, survivor Tagged chronic lymphocytic leukemia, survivor, wego health Comments closed
Philly Marathon
Congrats to all of today’s finishers, volunteers, supporters, race staff, Philly cops, spectators, and everyone else who had anything to do with this amazing event. I can’t say it enough, I love this event. It never disappoints. It always has and always will be a special place for.
It was my first marathon in 1994 and [...]
Also posted in racing, running, survivor Tagged marine corp marathon, nyc marathon, philly marathon Comments closed
Upcoming Inspiration & Perspiration
Well it looks like my calendar is going to be pretty busy in the coming months. Next up is Ironman Maryland on September 20th. As some of you know, this is the old Chesapeakeman race recently purchased by the WTC. I’m looking forward to doing this race under the M-Dot umbrella and comparing it to [...]
Also posted in cancer, motivation, racing, running, survivor, triathlon Tagged Dave Scott, ethan zohn, grassroot soccer, ironman maryland, karen smyers, marine corp marathon, nyc marathon, remissionman, team inspiration Comments closed
A New Teammate
I received the below email this afternoon. Just another example that my disease has purpose, meaning, and a reason. Of course I connected with this guy right away.
Hello,
I got the official Stage IV Hodgkin’s lymphoma diagnosis today. I’m being treated at the Delaware County Hospital and when the awesome administrators saw my Eagleman [...]
Also posted in cancer, triathlon Tagged delaware county memorial hospital, hodgkin lymphoma Comments closed
Delaware News Journal Article
The Delaware News Journal ran the following story on me in connection with National Cancer Survivor's Day. While it's I live in Pennsylvania, I have worked in Delaware for many years.
Also posted in cancer, leukemia & lymphoma society, survivor, team in training Tagged cancer survivors day, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, delaware news journal, delaware online, remissionman Comments closed
Lauren Hart Show
Here is the clip to the Lauren Hart show that aired on May 1st on WMCN 44.
Also posted in motivation, survivor, triathlon Tagged all hart, lauren hart, remissionman Comments closed
Clean Bill
For those keeping score at home, I had a follow up appointment with my favorite oncologist the other day. Everything is GOOD. My blood work is completely normal and I continue to feel really, really good. The results from a recent CT scan actually showed signs of a little growth against the previous CT, but [...]
2014 Nicholas E. Colleluori Award
On March 21st 2014, I had the pleasure of introducing cancer survivor and heart transplant recipient Derek Fitzgerald and presenting him with the Nicholas E. Colleluori award for his demonstrated bravery and impact on the blood cancer community at the annual HEADSTRONG Foundation Lime Light Gala.
I have known Derek on multiple levels for a couple [...]
Also posted in cancer Tagged headstrong foundation, leukemia & lymphoma society, team in training Comments closed
Our Toes Aren’t Always in the Sand
A friend recently reached out to me looking for advice for herself and for her friend who was recently diagnosed with a terminal illness. I thought I would share some of my response.
Philly.com Article