Rick Baca

On October 29, 2015, I received that now all too common phone call, “I’m sorry, Mr. Baca, you have cancer.” At the age of only 46, I was diagnosed with […]
Robert (Ed) Leet

It was Sunday night, October 7, 2018, approximately 6:00 pm. working on my front porch that had been an all-day event, and finally at the end of the project. It […]
Johan Basson

It was a pleasant sunny afternoon in May 2009. My wife Bev and I were spending a few days at our holiday home in Ballito on the subtropical north coast […]
Phil Ira Schiffman

I am grateful and blessed to have just celebrated my 58th birthday. I’m very happily married to my dedicated and devoted wife, Miriam. We have three children. Our oldest daughter […]
Jim Tuffield

Around eight years ago, I decided to take back my health and started a journey to work out and eat right. I lost over 100lbs, and arguably got into the […]
Nersan Govender

June 17, 2013, will be the day that will always be remembered as the day my life changed forever. I went to the Linksfield casualty to have a little lump […]
Eugene “Skip” S. Armstrong, Jr

In 1980, I was in graduate school at the University of Georgia and got a call from Dad that he had breast cancer. He was soon getting surgery to remove […]
Michael C. Dimopoulos

It was July 2016; I had just joined a gym two weeks prior, thanks to my wife’s teasing (the woman loves to work out), so I caved and started going. […]
Angus Pratt

July 25, 1958 – December 4, 2025 Angus was diagnosed with breast cancer in April 2018. And shortly after, along came a lung cancer diagnosis in early May of 2018. […]
Stephen Pearson

Aged 62, I live in New South Wales, Australia. As a commercial director for a number of multinational companies, I’ve travelled extensively and lived in both New Zealand and England. […]