A Goodreads user asked this question about The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing:
"Get rid of anything that doesn't spark joy." That's a cute idea, but there's chemotherapy medicine in the medicine cabinet, and it requires soul-searching to find the joy in that. I kept thinking, "Surely she'll address the hard stuff soon?!" I haven't found that part yet.
MissJessie Perhaps the joy you could find is in the fact that such medications, and the hope it engenders, exists. To me, that would be worthy of joy indeed.
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Perhaps the joy you could find is in the fact that such medications, and the hope it engenders, exists. To me, that would be worthy of joy indeed.
Watching my Mother endure chemo twice, which nearly cost her her life itself, still made me thankful that such existed and she survived her Non Hodgkins Lymphoma both times. There's the joy.(less)
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