Tag: ABC News

CancerForward We Can Go Forward Luncheon 2014

CancerForward’s We Can Go Forward Luncheon 2014 will present as keynote speaker New York Times number one listed author and ABC News anchor, Dan Harris. Harris will share how meditation and mindfulness have entered the mainstream health care continuum for cancer survivors and their caregivers. His recently-released book, 10% Happier, tells of Dan’s 2004 live-on-national-TV…

Meditation For Cancer Survivors: Getting Started

Editor’s Note: For the first time, researchers have shown that practicing mindfulness meditation has a positive physical impact at the cellular level in breast cancer survivors. For many years, oncologists have known that alternative or integrative therapies likes meditation bolster the emotional well-being of cancer survivors. ABC News anchor Dan Harris, a leading and studied…

Pay Attention!

Cokie Roberts had already told her bosses at ABC News that she wasn’t renewing her contract as co-anchor of “This Week with Sam Donaldson & Cokie Roberts” before her breast cancer was discovered. Like many other women, Cokie continued to work “and put one foot in front of the other” during her treatment. But when…