Author Bio:

Matt McGlynn
www.ImTooYoungForThis.org
www.NBTF.com

Matt McGlynn has a cancer surviving story and he will be sharing this story on MindBodySmile.com. He was named to the Northeast Region/CNY Panel last month - read more on their website here. Matt is also a member of the National Brain Tumor foundation - read more on their website here.

I am a husband. I am a father. I am a son. I am a brother. I am a friend. I am a survivor.

I was diagnosed on July 7, 2005 as having a Grade III primary brain tumor (anaplastic astrocytoma) in the right parietal lobe of my brain. ”

- Matt McGlynn

Articles by Matt McGlynn

Listening to “One”

October 15, 2008 by Matt McGlynn  
Filed under 0-mind, blog


I spend a considerable amount of time traveling each week for work … mainly in my car. My Mother gave me the audio from the movie “One” recently and I have spent the last week listening as I drive.  Deepak, Thich Nhat Hahn, Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee and Brother Wayne Teasdale are four of several people interviewed. Read more

Living like you are dying

August 22, 2008 by Matt McGlynn  
Filed under 0-body, Uncategorized, blog, body-main-column2


This is an internal struggle at times. Ironically you do not begin to think like this until 1-2 years after diagnosis. That was my experience. Read more

For the amazing woman in all of our lives

August 7, 2008 by Matt McGlynn  
Filed under 0-smile, blog, smile-main-column2


As a man, my words and actions do not always express exactly how I feel and what I want to express to my wife in relation to our journey through surviving my tumor Read more

Perseverance

July 29, 2008 by Matt McGlynn  
Filed under 0-mind, Uncategorized, blog, mind-main-column2


You can see it in their eyes. This will not stop me …

On Friday I went for my annual check up at Dana Farber Cancer Institute down in Boston. Read more

Self

July 14, 2008 by Matt McGlynn  
Filed under 0-body, blog, body-main-column3

Staring into the mirror … wondering who I was and what my place in the universe was. I recall doing this occasionally in my early teens. Read more

My survival story

July 6, 2008 by Matt McGlynn  
Filed under 0-body, blog, body-main-column2


Cancer Prevalence and living through adversity. Certainly not a fun topic but as I can attest to, it is a common thread that links everyone in the world in one way or another. Read more