Mimi Gives Birth To Cancer

We both laughed, then cried.
"Mimi, what happened?"
"I let go of my conditioning...I could only say this to you. But when I looked into the water closet and saw what my body had expelled, the first thought that came into my mind was 'Finally, I am rid of the orthodoxy.' My advice to you, dear, is do it consciously."
-Terry Tempest Williams, Refuge