Wearing My Scars Proudly: On Creating a Mikveh Ceremony for a Double Mascectomy
It was important to me to say goodbye to my old body ... taking a vow to wear my scars proudly.
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Traditional Mikveh Blessings
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What is a Mikveh? An Introduction to the Jewish Ritual Bath [Video]
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Seeking Light #After Cancer
They kept telling me that once we got through the terrible summer, the “summer of yuck” as we called it, that I would find light, happiness and health.