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Pamela Bayard Foard
Dec 24 min read
Externally Done, Internally Waiting and Wondering
Brachytherapy - what is it, is it effective, what are the after effects?
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Pamela Bayard Foard
Dec 23 min read
Getting Back on the Radiation Horse
Last week I had a break from radiation for cancer when my husband Larry and I flew to Baltimore, Maryland. Our son Aubrey was the...
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Pamela Bayard Foard
Oct 313 min read
The Cancer War Zone Update
Update on cancer radiation treatment, with notes on positive living.
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Pamela Bayard Foard
Oct 203 min read
Oh Frabjous Day!.....More Radiation...or How to Deal with Anger During Cancer Treatment
Cancer is not fun, and the ways of dealing with it, even less so.
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Pamela Bayard Foard
Sep 264 min read
Are You a Hunter, or a Farmer?
A story about attention deficit and what we decided to do about it when it affected our son.
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Pamela Bayard Foard
Sep 113 min read
Am I Glowing?
Today, my little Dove Dark Chocolate (I have one each day) candy wrapper message said “Look at you glow.” I looked in the mirror, and...
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Pamela Bayard Foard
Sep 34 min read
Two Powerful Ways Art Affects Us
When I was an undergraduate music student, I was suddenly exposed to a wealth of compositions that, even though I came from a musical...
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Pamela Bayard Foard
Aug 274 min read
Can Anything Good Come Out of Anger and Hatred?
When I was growing up in Milwaukee, my mother insisted that my sister and I learn to make our own clothing. This was not simply to teach...
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Pamela Bayard Foard
Aug 214 min read
Nerves, Nerves, Nerves...is Peak Performance Possible When You're Scared?
What is the biggest fear human beings consistently wrestle with? Not WWIII, earthquakes, or other mayhem
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Pamela Bayard Foard
Aug 154 min read
Does Music Bind Us Together?
Ever wonder how music manages to bring us together? Here's a brief explanation.
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Pamela Bayard Foard
Aug 153 min read
Dancing Like Nobody's Watching (and May Never Watch) - That's What it's Like To Be a Creator
Creating is not easy. It's lonely, hard work that may never be noticed by anyone. As a creator, I have to simply do the work each day.
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Pamela Bayard Foard
Aug 154 min read
Proso Pag What Now?
Prosopagnosia is the inability to recognize faces. It is linked to spatial disorientation.
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Pamela Bayard Foard
Jul 313 min read
What To Do While Your Father Lies Dying?
In December, 2009, my eighty-nine year old father had a stroke.
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Pamela Bayard Foard
Jul 254 min read
When It Comes to Creativity, Is It Really a Rich Man's World?
Money, money, money, must be funny, in a rich man’s world. Money, money, money, always sunny, in a rich man’s world. ~ ABBA It’s become...
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Pamela Bayard Foard
Jul 144 min read
Manning Up in Your Last Act
“But I’ve bought a big bat, I’m all ready you see, Now my troubles are going to have Trouble with me!” ~ Dr. Seuss (from “I Had Trouble...
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Pamela Bayard Foard
Jul 63 min read
Who Will You Become?
We come into this world with a specific, personal destiny. We have a job to do, a calling to enact, a self to become.
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Pamela Bayard Foard
Jun 103 min read
How the Easter Bunny Saved Me, Sort Of
One of my earliest memories, probably when I was around four or so, is of making a crayon picture of the Easter Bunny. I was very proud...
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Pamela Bayard Foard
Jun 34 min read
What is Your Ikigai?
I remember my parents as always looking forward to their retirement years. Retirement in post-depression, post-WWII America meant you had...
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Pamela Bayard Foard
May 284 min read
One More Time, With Feeling!
How to translate feelings into something creative like art or music.
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Pamela Bayard Foard
May 184 min read
Conjuring the Rest of Your Life
Let’s face it, creativity can be elusive and frustrating, somewhat like waking up in the morning and trying to remember the dream you...
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