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Afraser
6 years agoMember
Choosing your words
My Cancer Is Not A 'Journey'. Here Are Some Other Words I'm Happy To Use
“Cancer is an unexpected lodger who turns up, messes things up and causes chaos. You finally get rid of them, then real...
Keeping_positiv
6 years agoMember
The problem is that word Journey in relation to breast cancer is well advertised. I had some close friends and family often say to me it is YOUR Journey. I just kept my mouth shut, but it did wear me down somewhat, and grated on my nerves. Noticeably the medical team never kept saying to me it is YOUR Journey, so very thankful for that. :)
I agree @kezmusc that whoever came up with the word "journey" needs their head read. Perhaps more aptly could be the logo, My Journey to hell and back. :D Or, My Booby Prize, (sarcasm).
I agree @kezmusc that whoever came up with the word "journey" needs their head read. Perhaps more aptly could be the logo, My Journey to hell and back. :D Or, My Booby Prize, (sarcasm).