I’ll be in the sun, The wind and in the rain. I’ll be in the air You breathe every day. I’ll be the humming sound Of the gentle breeze from the sea. I’ll be in the clouds above And will listen to the whisper words Of your unfailing love. We’ll Continue Reading
My Story
When Doing Nothing Is The Best Thing You Can Do For Today
Friday, 20th October, I’m still at work and I feel so lazy. It’s been a week since I wrote my last blog and it’s Friday, I haven’t written anything yet. I’m lazy to think about what to blog, to research or brainstorm. Lazy to do more lesson plans for the Continue Reading
Disconnect to Connect
Let your soul catch up with your body. Set it on fire. Be fearless and follow your soul, it knows the way. I started to write this when I was in the coffee shop, realizing the mistake I’d done and I was off the agenda. I have nothing to do, Continue Reading
My Leiomyosarcoma (2)
CieloMy name is Cielo, the author of “The Cancer Voice Asia”, a blog that aims to support and inspire anyone who is facing cancer. I know how it feels to be diagnosed with a rare and aggressive type of cancer, Leiomyosarcoma, at the age of 29. I know the challenges, Continue Reading
I Talk About My Cancer To Help You Understand, Not To Seek Pity
Edited and published: I Had Cancer, December 29th, 2017 Hi, I’m Cielo! I fought cancer. That’s my superpower! What’s yours? Actually, I really don’t want to keep talking about cancer like I used to do. When I post something about cancer or sarcoma awareness, it doesn’t mean I need your sympathy. Yes, Continue Reading
What’s On Your Bucket List?
Looking at death in the eye, from the time you are diagnosed with cancer is a life-altering experience. What is the first thought coming into your mind right away? What did you do and what else you need to be done? Cancer patients, survivors, have you made your bucket list? Continue Reading
The Butterfly
Green Meadows Wind blows Leaves scatter Flowers glitter Tiny caterpillar In survival Found only In solitary Now tarry To sanctuary It’s heading And dwindling Into cocoon ‘Til June No space No face Hiding until It’ll unseal It’s time To climb Up where There’s air A change In range Of motion Continue Reading
My Leiomyosarcoma
1st Journal Written last 24 March 2016, Thursday As I had said to my friends (from Sarcoma Alliance Group) around the world who are also experiencing a rare kind of disease, Sarcoma, with different subtypes, I am going to document my clinical trial or, rather, shall I say, my treatment; which will Continue Reading
I Had Cancer
I had cancer, I was very ill. And it’s something I didn’t understand. I was a good woman, with a good heart, That cancer tore me apart. And there was nothing I can say or do. My heart aches to see myself in such displace, Yet, Quitely, I managed to Continue Reading
Untold Stories
“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” ~Maya Angelou Behind every scar. Behind every song. Behind every poem. Behind every tear. There is an untold story. A story of survival. A story of hope. A story of sadness. A story of love. And – most Continue Reading