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Life after treatment can feel like being dropped on a desert island
To put it plainly: finishing cancer treatment can feel like moving from your hometown to a desert island with no preparation.
Mariana Arnaut
Jun 142 min read


Why I'm Thankful This Year - by Mariana Arnaut
A heartfelt reflection by Mariana Arnaut, The After Cancer's CEO, on hardship, gratitude, and the privilege of caring for others—inviting us to replace “Why me?” with “Thank you” this Thanksgiving.
Mariana Arnaut
Nov 27, 20252 min read


“I Feel Disconnected From My Body” — by Mariana Arnaut
Many cancer survivors feel disconnected from their bodies after treatment. Learn why it happens and how to gently rebuild trust and compassion through The After Cancer’s Mind-Body sessions.
Mariana Arnaut
Oct 10, 20253 min read


Depression isn’t weakness, it’s being human - By Mariana Arnaut
Depression isn’t weakness — it’s part of being human. This blog explores the hidden weight of mental health struggles, why we don’t need to “snap out of it,” and how small acts of care can help us navigate the darkness with honesty and compassion.
Mariana Arnaut
Sep 26, 20253 min read


When the Caregiver Becomes the One Who Needs Care - by Mariana Arnaut
Cancer often shifts roles — caregivers may become patients, and patients may learn to accept help. Discover how these changes reshape relationships, redefine strength, and create deeper connection.
Mariana Arnaut
Sep 12, 20252 min read


The Identity Crisis After Cancer No One Prepares You For - by Mariana Arnaut
Life after cancer brings an identity shift. Learn how to let go of the old you and embrace the person you’re becoming.
Mariana Arnaut
Aug 29, 20254 min read
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