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Author - Rebecca Hall
Rebecca Hall Dickson is a force to be reckoned with and a warrior in her own right. Her life story has not just been a narrative but an inspiration to many. As the co-writer of the poignant short film, Bare, Rebecca’s journey embodies resilience, hope, and a fervent advocacy for the metastatic breast cancer (MBC) community.
Diagnosed with Stage IV MBC, Rebecca’s personal fight against this disease has transitioned her into a powerful advocate. Her relentless efforts aim at securing increased funding, critical research, and generating greater awareness about metastatic breast cancer. Her voice amplifies the cause, championing the critical needs of those facing similar battles.
Beyond her unwavering advocacy, Rebecca is a beacon of positivity and healing. A certified yoga instructor, she provides solace to fellow women facing cancer through her free yoga classes in Santa Cruz, CA. These classes are a sanctuary, providing a safe space where healing transcends the physical realm.
Her advocacy and personal journey echo across her writing, featured in notable publications like Glamour, WILDFIRE, and the Underbelly. Her blog, Cancer You Can Suck It, stands as a powerful testament to her strength, courage, and unwavering spirit in the face of adversity.
Residing in Santa Cruz with her husband and her dog, Harriet, Rebecca’s life is a testament to hope, determination, and compassion. Her story is not just her own but a guiding light for many traversing the tumultuous journey through cancer. Her relentless fight against MBC and her commitment to wellness through yoga uplift and inspire all those in her orbit. Visit her blog to witness the unwavering spirit that defines Rebecca’s battle against cancer.