Seven years in the making, I can finally say that 2025 will bring the publication of my story Ash and Feather, about a bird-girl and her...

Ash & Feather: A Bird/Girl and Her Father’s Cancer began as a podcast in Summer 2020, and now has a new life in this Zoom staged reading...

Well Beings Studio is excited to announce our workshops for families impacted by cancer, other traumas and adverse childhood experiences....

On Friday, September 18, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died at 87 of metastatic pancreatic cancer. In her rich life as a...

“I’ve got to get up and go to work.” Chadwick Boseman speaks about knowing two boys with terminal cancer, who said they would stay alive ...

Healing during and after cancer treatment takes time, sometimes more time than we hoped or expected. Sometimes we are healing from the...

Being creative help the whole family during cancer. Making art and music, moving and dancing, singing and playing all lower anxiety and ...

We have a range of emotions during cancer. Sometimes it is hard to identify what we are feeling. Sometimes we feel more than one...

Reading is a powerful tool for family togetherness and memory making during cancer. We can learn coping strategies, ask questions and...

Everyone has a story. Many stories. Often our stories emerge from pain or struggle. Storytelling helps us make sense of a swirl of...

It’s ok to be angry. Feelings of all kinds have intensified during the COVID-19 pandemic. I used to think being angry was bad: it felt...

Driving home from an Arizona parrot rescue with my newly adopted Senegal, I received The Call. “Ms. Chappell? Do you have a minute? I...

The sandcastle stood strong, we thought: solid walls packed with wet sand, a sturdy foundation with a tunnel dug deep below the...

Over a week in April 2010, a BP-operated rig discharged 4.9 billion barrels of oil into the Pacific Ocean, killing thousands of marine...

A Time for Creativity and Feeling My 13 year old daughter asked me last night if I would be awake when she came to my bedside in the...

What happens when someone you love is diagnosed with cancer? The Little Green Monster: Cancer Magic! by breast cancer survivor and...

This Mother’s Day, I think about all the ordinary women doing extraordinary things for their family and themselves. For me, it is a...

I snap my fingers in moon cast shadows on my smooth head. The contours shape me and peel my layers back. My remaining hair falls...

We created a video for their summit that is located in their “video vault” People have to sign in (FREE) to acress the content. Visit...

I rock back and forth to soothe this body, cut and sewn, poisoned and burned. With my heart open to the rain, I ask its pounding rhythm...