Tahukah Anda bahwa sel kanker sebetulnya hidup dorman, berupa sel mikrotumor tak berbahaya, yang terdapat dalam tubuh setiap orang? Sehingga sejatinya ia adalah bagian dari tubuh kita sendiri. Ketika sel kanker akhirnya tumbuh dan berkembang menjadi penyakit, maka hal pertama yang sebaiknya kita lakukan adalah menerima kehadirannya, sembari berupaya menenangkannya agar ia kembali pada sifat asalnya yang tak berbahaya. Pikiran yang tenang dan hati yang damai merupakan kunci untuk bisa menenangkan sel-sel kanker. *** Hadiah sejati hidup terletak pada kebebasan untuk merancangnya dengan indah. Dengan buku ini, kita menikmati setiap kenaikan matahari, bersyukur bisa mengisi hari dengan makna dan menjalani hidup sesuai pilihan. Dorong diri kita berdamai dengan kanker dan menjalani kehidupan yang layak dijalani. (Shahnaz Haque – Artis dan Penyintas Kanker Ovarium) Kisah-Kisah pasien kanker beserta keluarganya selalu memberi inspirasi tentang semangat dan perjuangan. Buku ini merangkum berbagai kisah mereka yang menunjukkan bagaimana keikhlasan, kekuatan hati dan tekad yang besar merupakan senjata utama dalam upaya meraih kesembuhan. (Rossa – Artis) Rahmi Fitria berjuang hadapi kanker dengan bantuan ilmu kedokteran, lantas cerita berbagai kesulitan yang dia hadapi –medis, psikologis maupun sosial— maupun beberapa perempuan lain. Pengalaman penting buat mengerti kanker. (Andreas Harsono – Peneliti Human Rights Watch dan Penulis Buku “Agama” Saya Adalah Jurnalisme) Bisa jadi karena latar belakangnya yang jurnalis, penulis mampu secara objektif mengungkap, bahwa sesungguhnya terdapat berbagai jalan yang bisa dipertimbangkan secara akal sehat untuk menuju kondisi kesehatan yang lebih baik. (T. Tjahjo Widyasmoro – Editor Majalah INTISARI)

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