Cancer in midlife can affect how you see yourself in various roles

Roles are parts that we play that affect how we see ourselves.

What are some of the roles you assume each day—wife, parent, professional, friend, neighbor, daughter?

How have the roles and expectations we have for performing these roles changed since your cancer experience?

Give yourself permission to set reasonable expectations about how you will perform your roles post cancer—you do not have to be the BEST at everything, resume previous roles and “perform” as if nothing happened