brain cancer
Luke Putney testifies to the healing power of music, helping others
By Bob Smietana — December 11, 2019
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (RNS) — Aspiring musician Luke Putney hopes to help others while recovering from a brain tumor and stroke that left him unable to walk and play his guitar or bass. Earlier this fall, he walked a modified marathon — a mile a day for 26 days — to raise money for his charity, which helps provide funds for music therapy.
A caplike device to fight cancer has me leaning into an old religious tradition
By Jeffrey Weiss — May 2, 2017
(RNS) For just about the rest of my life, I’m likely to never have a bare head in public.
Why even the worst cancer news won’t push me to try every treatment
By Jeffrey Weiss — January 23, 2017
(RNS) Not all potential life is equally valuable to me.
How I’m happy despite my brain cancer diagnosis
By Jeffrey Weiss — January 9, 2017
(RNS) For me, there’s a particularly Jewish attitude toward life and death that I think my late father helped plant in me.
This way to the egress
By Jeffrey Weiss — December 28, 2016
(RNS) Spiritual advice for how almost everybody who will eventually run into bad news should live digitally from now on.
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