Posts by Karen Berrios
Psychology of Cancer: Stage 5, Resentment
Psychology of Cancer – Resentment. In continuing our series with the psychology of cancer and the 14 stages associated with it, I think resentment (stage 5) is one of the most important ones to cover. Flower Society describes the resentment stage as a time when there are “hidden feelings of bitterness, resentment and sense of…
Read MoreWhat Is The Immune System And What Is Its Function?
The Immune System. I had the great opportunity to interview one of my favorite doctors. Dr. Cesar Nuñez from Lima Peru, who gave me the great opportunity to respond to this interview in a virtual way, thanks to the advances in technology that we all already have. His experience and knowledge on the subject of…
Read MoreWhat Do Antioxidants Do To Cancer Cells?
Cancer Cells. Let’s talk about Antioxidants and how they relate to cancer. You know that I love a diet full of antioxidants. The more variety of antioxidants, the better. I am a big believer that food is medicine and what you put in your mouth is one step closer to helping you or harming you.…
Read MorePsychology of Cancer: Helplessness Stage 4
Psychology of Cancer – Helplessness. In continuing our series on the Psychology of Cancer, I am excited to get to the fourth stage, helplessness. Excited because I have some very intricate thoughts around this stage and I hope I can offer perspective that you can use for yourself. I believe emotions are part of our…
Read MoreHow To Detox Your Body From Radiation?
We should all know how to detox from radiation. Whenever there is a radiation disaster in the world, we never forget. Chernobyl, the Fukushima power plant in Japan, radioactive bombs, or even when simply radiation is detected in rain water. Radiation is scary! But it can also be used to kill cancer cells. Cancer patients…
Read MoreAre you a victim of Unbelief?
Do you live with a sense of expectation? With eager anticipation of your desired outcome? In looking for our healing I honestly think we all start out with this intention that healing is possible. However, once we hear doctors’ statistics and the opinion of others, we somehow manage to partner with what has not happened…
Read MorePsychology of Cancer Stage 3: Hopelessness
Psychology of Cancer – Hopelessness. The third stage in the Psychology of Cancer is Hopelessness. This is typically the stage where the person feels like there is no end in sight to this hardship. I understand the feeling of “What can I even do?” or “What is the point? This is out of my control”…
Read MoreWhy Green Juice Is Good For Digestion
Why Green Juice Is Good For Digestion. I love my green juice. First thing in the morning, as an afternoon treat, or as a mocktail in the evening. There is no bad time for a green juice in my book! Before my cancer diagnosis, you would rarely catch me with a green drink. It just…
Read MoreHope, Gratitude and the Supernatural
Hope – Gratitude. It is difficult to cultivate hope and gratitude when facing difficult situations, especially now with the current events, we are all facing. The ongoing world challenges, financial crises, natural disasters, political agendas and so much more. What if on top of that we are facing cancer? It is hard to imagine to…
Read MoreWhat are the Benefits of Camu Camu?
If you have not heard of camu camu, let me tell you, it is one powerful little fruit! In Peru, this fruit has been celebrated for thousands of years for it’s healing and medicinal properties. You might see it pop up in fancy smoothie and juice shops as an “add-in”… but it’s so much more…
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