Margo Wickersham Bladder Cancer ThriverSurvivor

Watch my videos to discover how I kept going when I felt like giving up during my bladder cancer battle during the COVID pandemic. I created this channel to share techniques for accessing gratitude, grit and resilience with others so we can feel connected, inspired and hopeful! We'll talk about the role patient experience plays in our treatment and outcomes.

I grasped for anything that I could find to feel grateful for, like clean drinking water, access to one of the top cancer hospitals and that I have two eyes that work. I discovered that I didn't need to feel grateful for my cancer or strong or brave. I only needed to not die in that. moment.  "Gratitude in the Storm - When Not Dying Is Enough to Keep Fighting" https://amzn.to/3aPDs3t I was a healthy, active 57 year old woman who ate clean, exercised regularly and tried to live happy and healthy. What the heck, universe? I fought for my life and rewrote my narrative:-) How gratitude improved my patient experience during COVID.