Lanie Brewster QuinninStupid CancerThe Paradox of Suffering“To live is to suffer, to survive is to find meaning in the suffering” ~ Friedrich NietzscheJan 12, 2021Jan 12, 2021
Lanie Brewster QuinnMidsomer Murders: Joyce’s Revenge{written as a love letter to my own partner in life and crime, Scott Quinn}Sep 5, 2020Sep 5, 2020
Lanie Brewster QuinninStupid CancerI Didn’t Survive Stage IV Cancer Just to Get Taken Down by Covid-19(so help me out by listening to CDC and WHO guidelines)Apr 8, 2020Apr 8, 2020
Lanie Brewster QuinninStupid CancerDealing with the Emotional Toll of CancerCancer fucks with your emotions. That’s no secret. If I’ve ever learned anything from Hollywood, it’s that cancer equals tearjerker. I must…May 25, 2018May 25, 2018
Lanie Brewster QuinninStupid CancerHope: It’s More Than Empty Sentimental Bullsh*tLet’s face it, the word “hope” has become smarmy and trite. It’s overused, or at least talking about it is. And yet, here I am…talking…Jan 7, 2018Jan 7, 2018
Lanie Brewster QuinnMental Illness — It’s All the RageTalking about mental health is really in vogue right now. I know that’s a shitty thing to say, but it’s true. More and more blog posts…Aug 8, 2017Aug 8, 2017
Lanie Brewster QuinninStupid CancerYou Don’t Always Have to be Strong to SurviveThe most common metaphor used to describe having cancer is the “fight.” We are fighting cancer. And, really, that makes sense. Cancer cells…May 3, 2017May 3, 2017
Lanie Brewster QuinninStupid CancerThe Tenth Circle of Hell: Dealing with Insurance CompaniesThere is a lot of anxiety in the air with the uncertainty of the future of the Affordable Care Act or what might replace it. I know that I…Mar 14, 2017Mar 14, 2017
Lanie Brewster QuinninStupid CancerDear Dr. G, Surprise! I’m Still Alive!But I am not alive because of youFeb 6, 2017Feb 6, 2017