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For the month of September, in the spirit of SENDember, I have set a goal for myself to get 45 minutes of cardio and 5 -10 minutes of meditation each day. To kick it off I headed to the hills on an 8-mile round trip adventure to find a small patch of snow and make … Read more

To our Beloved Community,  We at Send It hope you and your families are safe and secure, wherever you are. Unusual times challenge organizations to make tough decisions, focus on guiding values, shift directions and stay closely connected as a community. All of us are understandably preoccupied with the Coronavirus for the risks it poses … Read more

This past May, I kissed my honey goodbye and hopped on a plane to join eight strangers at a beach house in a town I’d never heard of. I was headed to Stinson Beach, California, with the Send It Foundation to surf and mountain bike with young adult cancer survivors – people like me.   I … Read more

Thirteen years, 200,000 miles and counting, Jamie’s TITAN embodies community, adventure, hope – and an inspirational life worth celebrating NASHVILLE – Last September, Nissan began its Calling All Titans campaign to celebrate people using their trucks to help those around them. A year later, Nissan celebrates Jamie Schou, a TITAN of the Community who persevered through a rare … Read more

From “Bad Boob Blog – there’s always one bad one in the bunch” Some time in December I got an email from my workplace  “Sherpa Team” telling me I was nominated for what my company calls the Legacy Award. My first question was “Are you sure?”, followed quickly by my second question, which was “what is … Read more

“Stand tall, keep your weight downhill, and trust your edge.”  – Karl, my wise snowboarding instructor. Last week, I had the pleasure of spending time in Squaw Valley with Send It. While the entire week was incredible, the moment that suck with me most was the Thursday afternoon snowboarding sesh.  The preceding days were spent … Read more

Have you ever felt a connection with someone that you haven’t met? I have been thinking about (and missing) my Tahoe trip. It changed me, as these retreats always do. I’ve come back with an excitement to really-live-fully, again. I was reminded that I need to practice being kinder to myself, listen to my body … Read more

My experience was unlike any other. I had the most fun I have ever had in my life. I loved every single person in our tribe. I love bonding with them all and hearing their individual stories. It’s so powerful to be able to come together and connect over something as tragic as cancer. From … Read more

Since my diagnosis with cancer, I never knew I needed a support group until I met my tribe. When I was diagnosed with thyroid cancer almost three years ago, I knew nothing about thyroid cancer, its treatment protocols or how to decipher the different recommendations that came from physicians. As my now-husband and I tried … Read more

“I did this for me. I did this for us. Cancer can’t and won’t keep us from reaching our highest heights. When I wanted to quit (which was more than once), I reached deep inside and found all of you pushing me to the top…sharing the strength and fortitude only us cancer survivors know. Thank … Read more