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Kyle Hanagami, a choreographer living with cancer, emphasized that being present and focusing on the things he loves—such as dance—helped ease his anxiety. He reinforced that finding what works for oneself, amidst the tumult of emotions, is critical.
The Emotional Toll of Treatment and Recovery
As survivor stories were shared, the emotional spectrum became evident. Many individuals experience guilt, fear, and anxiety during treatment. They feel the pressure of being strong while grappling with vulnerability. The consensus was clear: it’s essential to honor your emotions while also seeking joy and community.