Making meaning from hardship is a complex conversation. Many cancer survivors feel the delicate balance between making meaning and the internalized or external pressure that often follows a cancer diagnosis. Questions such as “What now?” are common when treatment ends. Well-meaning friends and family may subtly (or not so subtly) expect us to behave or view the world differently. If figuring out who you are now feels puzzling, join us. Together, we will discuss how changes in your identity and perspective are a valid and essential part of this journey. Research has shown us how making meaning after hardship facilitates adjustment and well-being.
