For years, I’ve watched groups and individuals working to fight prostate cancer bite themselves in the butt. It’s fascinating… What leaves me speechless is the lack of compassion, understanding, and ultimate appreciation that these groups have for one another. All around me I see greatness, groundbreaking leadership, unique individuals that lend something precious and irreplaceable [...]
Last week I recommended that you take the "Perisho Prescription", that is, get your minimal daily dose of humor from Jerry Perisho's two excellent PC-related blogs, . I am following up with the "Perisho Prescription, Part II". Would you believe that in this climate of gloom and doom I am recommending that you read a [...]
I recently saw a comment that "the word prostate itself is a turn off to men." OK... if that's the case, you're just not saying it right. If you're female, try a little breathy with a wink... if you're male, guy it up like you're in a locker room or something...What a ridiculous comment to [...]
When it comes to prostate cancer activists, one issue in particular has confounded me for years… that is, when I hear statements such as “we are competing against a lot of prostate cancer awareness and advocacy organizations.” As prostate cancer activists we have only one true competitor… prostate cancer. Any organization working to end prostate [...]
"Positive thinking is endemic to American culture — from weight loss programs to cancer support groups — and in the last two decades it has put down deep roots in the corporate world as well. Everyone knows that you won’t get a job paying more than $15 an hour unless you’re a 'positive person, and [...]