Shades of Insight

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The Mold, the Dots, and the Needle
October 18, 2025
Oct 18 • 
Christopher Cooper
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The Heartbeat of Perfect Moments
October 12, 2025
Oct 12 • 
Christopher Cooper
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When the Diagnosis Changed Its Name: Finding Clarity in the Gray Zone
October 11, 2025
Oct 11 • 
Christopher Cooper
15
6
Waiting to Move Forward
October 2, 2025
Oct 2 • 
Christopher Cooper
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Resilience in Body and in Democracy
September 30, 2025
Sep 30 • 
Christopher Cooper
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Fifteen Years Without Mom
September 26, 2025
Sep 26 • 
Christopher Cooper
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4
Building Back the Immune System
September 24, 2025
Sep 24 • 
Christopher Cooper
20
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The Bond of Siblings
September 10, 2025
Sep 10 • 
Christopher Cooper
15
4
Finding My New York State of Mind
September 6, 2025
Sep 6 • 
Christopher Cooper
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5
Give me Scars
September 1, 2025
Sep 1 • 
Christopher Cooper
19
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On Blood Transfusions, Linux, and the Art of Rebooting
August 29, 2025
Aug 29 • 
Christopher Cooper
14
5
The Child on the Beach
August 22, 2025
Aug 22 • 
Christopher Cooper
21
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Grief Is Unexpressed Love
August 16, 2025
Aug 16 • 
Christopher Cooper
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I am now 55
Happy Birthday to me!
Aug 14 • 
Christopher Cooper
19
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Cancer
American Cancer Society
Hodgkin Lymphoma
Hodgkin lymphoma (Hodgkin disease) is a cancer that starts in white blood cells called lymphocytes. Lymphocytes are part of the body’s immune system.
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
VA Cancer Specialist - Hodgkins
Hodgkin lymphoma (Hodgkin disease) is a cancer that starts in white blood cells called lymphocytes. Lymphocytes are part of the body’s immune system.
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Shades of Insight is a personal journal documenting my journey through diagnosing and treating Hodgkin's Lymphoma. It offers daily reflections, authentic connections, occasional resources, and the occasional life ramble.
© 2025 Christopher Cooper
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