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By: Becky Olson and Sharon Henifin October 2008 was a significant month for Breast Friends. Co-founders Sharon Henifin and Becky Olson had the opportunity to take the Breast Friends’ message ...

Becky Olson: Breast Friends Take Message Of Support And Early Detection Internationally

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What happens to one, happens to all. This month is breast cancer awareness month. It’s been a busy month for me as a speaker. But this month also taught me new lessons. For the first time, ...

Becky Olson: Breast Cancer Speaker Learns New Lessons

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Last weekend I spent the entire time with breast cancer survivors at the Race for the Cure in Portland, OR. We have one of the largest races in the country with over 45,000 participants. The sea ...

Becky Olson: Race For The Cure Brings Hope To Breast Cancer Survivors

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Last week-end I spent the entire time with breast cancer survivors at the Race for the Cure in Portland, OR. We have one of the largest races in the country with over 45,000 participants. The ...

Becky Olson: Race for the Cure Brings Hope To Breast Cancer Survivors

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We’ve all heard the phrase, “Laughter is the best medicine.” But how many of us have truly experienced what this means? When I went through breast cancer the first time, I was devastated by ...

Becky Olson: Humor Is Important To Breast Cancer Survival

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People often ask me, what is the greatest lesson that has come from my breast cancer diagnosis? I have to say, a sense of urgency. We live our lives as though we have an eternity in front of ...

Becky Olson: Take It From A Breast Cancer Survivor: Don't Wait - Do What You Love!

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“Support is anything that reduces stress.” That statement was one of the most compelling descriptions of support I had ever heard (Joan Dayger Behn, Ph.D.) When our friends or loved ones are ...

Becky Olson: Importance of Support For Breast Cancer Patients