Sadly, Randy Pausch’s inspirational battle with cancer ended on July 25. If you are one of the few who haven’t seen it, watch his now famous “Last Lecture,” which I posted in this blog last February (“a great attitude, a great life“). It is the full length version. The shorter version given on the Oprah [...]
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A great attitude…a great life
A friend of mine sent me a link to a site that she thought I might like (especially since I wrote a post on a similar topic on October 29, 2007). It is a video of a lecture given at Carnegie Mellon University given by Dr. Randy Pausch, a professor who has only a few [...]
Prolonging life: Attitude and cancer
In tomorrow morning’s column (October 30), I wrote about a study that made the front page of the Montreal Gazette last week. It reported on a study by James Coyne that showed that cancer survival was not affected by attitude. I had the topic in the back of my mind for a while since this [...]
