A Lil Lytnin' Strikes Lung Cancer

From the day I started chemo for my stage 4 lung cancer, I have had nothing but great results. The chemo started working immediately and my ...

The times are a-changin' in CancerLand. Gone are the days when you simply had breast cancer, lung cancer or leukemia. Now each has its o...

  I just finished an incredible young adult book. It is the kind of cancer book I would want to write if I ever write a cancer book. It ...

Thanks to my awesome targeted medicine, a pill that I take twice a day, it has been almost two years since I have been on IV chemo. While my...

The heart may freeze or it can burn The pain will ease if I can learn There is no future There is no past Thank God this moment...

You feel a lump.A bump. A something-isn't-right. You walk into the doctor's office. Your heart is racing. You can't breathe....

"Can you think what the Mirror of Erised shows us all?" Harry shook his head. "Let me explain. The happiest man on earth...

Two. This month marks my second anniversary of living with stage 4 lung cancer. Two years ago at this time, lung cancer burst into my life, ...

I've had a ringside seat to the evolution of cancer care. The first time I heard the heart-dropping, stomach-churning, breath-stealing...

A few days ago there was a great article about the stigma surrounding lung cancer and the impact it has on patients. Check it out! The lun...

Imagine a room filled with 150 people who have lung cancer, many of whom are stage 4. Do you envision wheelchairs and oxygen tanks? Frailty ...

What a ride this has been! This is the first time I have run a crowd funding campaign, and it has been a fascinating experience. My emotions...

(I was a kid in the 80s and thought that was one of the coolest movies I had ever seen.) As my regular readers know, Jason and I have b...

There is a constant clock ticking in my mind. Tick...tick...tick.... "Living on borrowed time...." I've passed my expir...

In the months following my diagnosis with metastatic lung cancer, I felt so desperately lost and alone. I didn't know a single person wi...

An interview with Mark Maynard, in which I discuss beer, cancer, Yes And, life choices, improv, and facing challenges head on. Pointless B...

We got some nice press coverage for our dream project, Pointless Brewery & Theatre . Don't let stage IV lung cancer keep you down!...

I did it! I turned 39!! That may not sound like much of an accomplishment, but the horrible statistics that come with a metastatic lung ca...

Here it is, folks! As I wrote in " A Pointless Story ", Jason and I have been hard at work getting things in place to open our dre...

My amazing little girls just turned four, and I was thrilled to share this milestone with them. There was a time not long ago when I doubted...