Breast Cancer made me run toward my future, not away from it… June 28th, 2015 I finally did it! I beat my own personal goal and ran the Harrisburg Half Marathon in just under 2 hours! I was literally on a high all day. Then evening came and while doing a self-exam I found a lump in my right breast.…
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Inspired by Zero: Why Breast Cancer?
For Mizuno, product and sales are only a portion of their purpose as a corporation. Mizuno defines itself as “gear with purpose” – both purpose in product and purpose in life. Mizuno knows sports are so much more than just a competitive game that happens on a field, court or course. Even the brand’s corporate philosophy says its mission is to serve a larger purpose to society…
Read MoreInspired by Zero: Source of Hope in Remission
Yolaine Eiland was consistent when it came to her yearly mammogram. But in 2015, when work suddenly became busy, she forgot to schedule her annual exam. She even considered waiting until the following year to get one since her other mammograms were always clear. However, something kept telling her she needed to schedule her appointment. A couple months later, she went…
Read MoreInspired by Zero: The Emotional Journey
In 2015, Mary Chaudoin of Atlanta was 25 years old and described her life as close to perfect. She and her family had luckily experienced little struggle and loss. That all changed when her mom, Nontie, was diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer. In the fall of 2015, a doctor confirmed Nontie had a quarter-sized lump in her breast. It was Stage 3…
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