Rachel Naomi Remen is a physician, therapist and someone who has suffered from chronic illness for many years, all of which make her voice a unique and invaluable one in anyone’s journey with cancer. This book is a collection of stories that illustrates so many different and important aspects of being diagnosed with an illness and the journey that ensues. She uses individuals’ stories to teach us that that which is intangible is often the most important. Her stories provide meaningful take-away tips that can be used in your own healing journey. Her perspective allows us to understand more fully the potential power between provider and patient. She shows us the importance and power of human connection. This book is truly special. If you read nothing else, read this.